Movie Reviews

‘Bugonia’ is the Latest Weird, Effective Offering from Yorgos Lanthimos. The Greek director reunites with Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons for a remake of a Korean movie about a conspi...

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Only Delivers Part Of The Time. Partially a chronicle of an amazing creative process, ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ packs on subplot...

‘After The Hunt’ Tries To Say A Lot, But Ends Up Saying Nothing. Luca Guadagnino wastes good work from Julia Roberts and Andrew Garfield in ‘After The Hunt,’ a muddled drama which...

Looking For A Creepy Horror Sequel? ‘Black Phone 2’ Answers The Call. Some of the film’s choices may be questionable and the influences more transparent, but the icy ‘Black Phone 2...

'Kiss Of The Spider Woman' Boasts Three Incredible Lead Performances. Based on the musical of the same name, 'Kiss Of The Spider Woman' comes exclusively to theaters on October 10t...

‘The Lost Bus’: Matthew McConaughey Saves Children in True-Life Tale. Paul Greengrass directs the new based-on-truth dramatic thriller set in the flaming hellscape of 2018 Camp Fir...

‘Roofman’: a Surprisingly Sweet Tale of Good Intentions & Bad Decisions. Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst star in the based-on-truth story of Jeff Manchester, who engaged in a robb...

Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Is The Magnum Opus Of His Career. With ‘Frankenstein,’ Guillermo del Toro has not just summed up his career to date, but created a definitive ad...

Rose Byrne Is Titanic In Punishing ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’. Although the movie itself is often an exhausting experience, Rose Byrne gives a majestic performance for the ages i...

‘TRON: Ares’ Boasts Some Solid Set Pieces But it Doesn’t Always Compute. The new movie, which stars Jared Leto, Greta Lee and returning ‘Tron’ veteran, has the artificial life of t...

‘Shell’: Max Minghella’s Body Horror is Satire and Style Over Substance. Elisabeth Moss and Kate Hudson star in the satirical story of an actress who turns to a controversial beaut...

‘Play Dirty’ is a Decent Caper Hampered by a Mismatched Mark Wahlberg. Shane Black co-writes and directs the twisty new crime thriller for Prime Video, the latest to bring Donald E...

Daniel Day-Lewis Returns To The Screen In The Slow-Moving ‘Anemone’. It’s nice to see Daniel Day-Lewis back on the big screen at last, but you might have more fun watching the titl...

Dwayne Johnson Reaches For Oscar Gold With ‘The Smashing Machine’. ‘The Smashing Machine’ is Dwayne Johnson’s attempt at Oscar-level respect as an actor, with director Benny Safdie...

June Squibb Lives Up To The Title in The Troubled ‘Eleanor The Great’. Scarlett Johansson capably directs a superb June Squibb in ‘Eleanor the Great,’ but the script makes one majo...

‘Plainclothes’ is a Captivating, Taught Thriller About Forbidden Love. Tom Blyth and Russell Tovey give excellent, sensitive performances in the story of a policy officer caught be...

The Jordan Peele-Produced Sports Horror ‘Him’ Fumbles The Ball. Director Justin Tipping’s bloody, unhinged ‘Him’ buries some interesting ideas about the culture of sports in an inc...

Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell Take ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’. Despite its visual splendor and the best efforts of its two appealing stars, ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ isn...

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ is a Masterpiece! The 'Boogie Nights' director's latest film is a frantic, hilarious farce featuring masterclass performances from...

‘Rabbit Trap’: Dev Patel Horror Mystery Opts for Mood Before Momentum. Patel stars with Rosy McEwen in the 1970s-set story of musicians moving to the country find to discover a uni...