Hard Truths Review
Mike Leigh's Hard Truths is a stunning, compassionate portrait of humanity likely to be counted among his very best. Marianne Jean-Baptiste's performance is unforgettable.
Nightbitch Review
Amy Adams gives a career-best performance in Nightbitch playing a mother going to the dogs in this wicked black comedy.
Wolf Man Review: The Reboot Starts Promisingly, Ends With a Whimper
Leigh Whannell's latest addition to the Universal Monsters universe, Wolf Man, starts strong, but ends with a whimper.
The Seed of the Sacred Fig Review
Master filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof returns with another rousingly political drama, this one following a family torn apart by a missing gun.
The Room Next Door Review: Or, Women Talking
Pedro Almodóvar's The Room Next Door highlights his gift for gab in a talky drama starring Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore.
Young Werther Review: A Delightful Modernization of Its Source Material
The film is a heartfelt delight and an engrossing modernization of Its source material, with a strong central performance from Douglas Booth.
Shepherds Review: Ewe Better Work
Sophie Deraspe's Shepherds offers a slice of poetic realism with a down-to-earth performance by Félix-Antoine Duval as an aspiring farmhand.
Neon Dreaming Review: Retreats Into Fantasy
Marie-Claire Marcotte‘s Neon Dreaming overly simplifies considerations of neuro-diversity and parenting.
The Beast Hand Review
Low-budget specialist Taichiro Natsume hands out plastic props, psychopathy and perversion in his latest horror feature.
Veni Vidi Vici Review
Aloof Austrian serial killer comedy is a one-shot social satire that aims low but still misses its truistic target.
Plastic People Review
While the environmental damage caused by plastic is widely accepted, the Canadian documentary Plastic People looks closely at the cost to human health.
Better Man Review: Simian Simulacrum Replaces Robbie Williams in Refreshingly Unconventional Biopic
Better Man replaces pop star Robbie Williams with a simian simulacrum in this refreshingly unconventional biopic.
The Brutalist Review: Director Brady Corbet Does Not Rush Greatness
Brady Corbet's epic drama The Brutalist starring Adrien Brody takes its sweet time building a world and building a building.
Nosferatu Review: Sharp Fangs on this Copy of a Copy
Robert Eggers' Christmas Day horror flick is an exceptional example of a rare, good remake.
Marvel’s What If…? Season 3 Review
The series' third outing continues the MCU's multiverse shenanigans with mixed—but mostly fun—results.
