Reviews

“The Inspection” Is An Intensely Personal Boot Camp Drama

The promising debut narrative feature from Elegance Bratton never quite finds its narrative balance. Read More

‘The White Lotus’ Makes a Welcome Return With an A Dynamic New Cast

The White Lotus season two introduces a whole new cast of characters for a compelling, if not quite bitingly satirical,… Read More

Netflix’s ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Is One of the Most Harrowing War Movies Since ‘Come and See’

The newest adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s acclaimed 1929 novel sees war at its most chilling. Read More

Margaret Qualley Gives a Tremendous Performance in Claire Denis’ Evocative ‘Stars at Noon’

This romantic thriller finds the personal in the political. Read More

Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’ is a Well-Curated, Wide-Ranging Horror Anthology

Netflix’s latest anthology features Guillermo del Toro presenting eight horror stories from genre filmmakers. It’s ambitious, creative, and at times… Read More

Kelly Reichardt’s ‘Showing Up’ Captures the Labor & Challenges of Creating Art

Michelle Williams gives one of the year's best performances as a sculptor dealing with the struggles of daily life. Read More

‘Aftersun’ is a Remarkable, Moving Debut Feature from Charlotte Wells

Paul Mescal stars as a young father trying to survive in the world with his 11-year-old daughter. Read More

‘Armageddon Time’ is a Masterful Self-Reflection From James Gray

Anne Hathaway, Jeremy Strong, and Anthony Hopkins star in this semi-autobiographical film from the 'Ad Astra' director. Read More

The New Ryan Murphy Series ‘The Watcher’ Is Campy and Bizarre

This (barely) based-on-a-true-story psychological thriller is ridiculous and funny, but never as scary or thoughtful as it means to be. Read More