NYFF
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“The Inspection” Is An Intensely Personal Boot Camp Drama
The promising debut narrative feature from Elegance Bratton never quite finds its narrative balance.
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Margaret Qualley Gives a Tremendous Performance in Claire Denis’ Evocative ‘Stars at Noon’
This romantic thriller finds the personal in the political.
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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.
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‘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.
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‘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.
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‘Till’ is a Monumental Work of Direction and Performance
Danielle Deadwyler delivers one of the best performances of the year as Mamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till.
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‘Saint Omer’ is a Beautifully Striking and Stylized Courtroom Drama
Alice Diop’s debut narrative feature offers a devastating depiction of motherhood.
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‘White Noise’ Entertains Despite Its Occasionally Uneven Feel
Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig are the highlights of Noah Baumbach’s latest film.
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Almodóvar’s ‘Parallel Mothers’ is an Emotional Rollercoaster of Maternity
Who we love and why we love them is as much a product of bloodline as it is of circumstance, of conditioning, of initial connection
