The History Of Sound Review: Despite Paul Mescal & Josh O'Connor's Stellar Chemistry, This Wartime Drama Is More Sedated Than Sexy
Oliver Hermanus' The History of Sound lands somewhere between expectations and the underwhelming pic it flirts with becoming.
Worth The Wait Review: Lana Condor & Ross Butler Shine In This Otherwise Generic Ensemble Rom-Com
Ross Butler and Lana Condor's chemistry elevates one of the storylines in the ensemble rom-com Worth the Wait, but the movie is still entirely bland.
Highest 2 Lowest Review: Denzel Washington Is On Fire In Spike Lee's Crime Thriller - The Most Fun Movie He's Made In Years
Spike Lee going for a lighter tone, he achieves something different here, which makes Highest 2 Lowest easier to love in a way.
Lilo & Stitch Review: This Vividly Realized Take On The Beloved Animated Classic Is Disney’s Best Live-Action Remake Yet
Lilo & Stitch s the ranks of the Disney live-action remakes, & while it might not have the lovable mess of the original, it still finds its voice.
Pillion Review: Alexander Skarsgård Has Never Been Better Than In Harry Lighton's Sexy Feature Debut Centering BDSM
For a first feature, it’s a startlingly confident, overwhelmingly sexy debut for Harry Lighton.
Alpha Review: Body Horror Meets Family Strife In Julia Ducournau's Bleak & Brilliant Titane Follow-Up
Julia Ducournau's Titane follow up Alpha is part horror story, part family drama & it is as emotionally grueling as it is rewarding and discomfiting.
The Secret Agent Review: Mesmerizing Brazilian Thriller Plays With Genre & Our Expectations Of What It Should Be
The Secret Agent isn’t your typical espionage thriller, but it’s all the better for how it plays with genre, tone, and expectations.
Nouvelle Vague Review: Richard Linklater's Ode To The French New Wave Is A Charming Hangout Movie
Nouvelle Vague is both a classic Richard Linklater hangout movie and an ode to the French New Wave, simplistic in nature and charming nonetheless.
Outerlands Review: Asia Kate Dillon Gifts Us With A Layered Performance In Sincere Drama About Abandonment & Belonging
Outerlands isn’t just a story about navigating through life after childhood trauma. It’s an experience of human connectivity and belonging.
The Wiz Review: Amazing Performances & Catchy Musical Numbers Are Let Down By Shaky Direction
The Wiz's retelling of The Wizard of Oz is certainly ambitious, but the game performances of its star-studded cast are let down by lifeless direction.
Die, My Love Review: Jennifer Lawrence Is Utterly Earth-Shattering In Lynne Ramsay's Domestic Psycho-Drama
Jennifer Lawrence's transformative performance in Lynne Ramsay's Die, My Love grounds the psycho-drama's domestic mayhem.
The Phoenician Scheme Review: Wes Anderson's Thriller Falls Flat Despite A Captivating Lead Performance From Mia Threapleton
The Phoenician Scheme is a zany but hollow thriller with a breakout performance from its central star Mia Threapleton.
The Chronology Of Water Review: Kristen Stewart Teaches Us To Find Our Voice In Her Spectacular & Confident Directorial Feature Debut
The Chronology of Water, through all its intricacies and fragments, is a stunning debut overflowing with confidence, authenticity, and soul.
Wild Foxes Review: A Brutal Coming-Of-Age Boxing Movie With A Searing Performance From Its Young Star
Wild Foxes is a unique and bracing boxing movie that uses the backdrop of a coming-of-age to transcend the sports drama for something greater.
Sons Of The Neon Night Review: This Bloody Hong Kong Crime Movie Loses The Plot Despite Being A Visual Feast
Sons of the Neon Night is visually stunning, but the film's story and massive cast of characters proves too sprawling to control.
Dossier 137 Review: Léa Drucker Gives A Flawless Performance In Dominik Moll's Intense Thriller On Police Brutality
Dossier 137 delivers the pieces necessary to remind us that bad apples are merely born from their rotten systematic tree.
Fame Review: Though Still Appealing To Musical Lovers & Theater Buffs, It’s The Story That Keeps Us Coming Back To Fame
This boundary-pushing movie musical is as moving as ever, making up for some of its flaws and dated aspects with an intimate and vulnerable style.
Eddington Review: Ari Aster's COVID Comedy Nightmare Is Like A Two & A Half Hour Doom Scroll
Eddington is a galaxy-brained COVID western comedy that bites off more than it can chew, but it still feels irable for capturing the times.
Deaf President Now! Review: This Heartwarming, Informative Apple TV+ Film Is 2025’s First Legitimately Great Documentary
Deaf President Now! is never redundant and always urgent. It'll surely make your heart explode in happiness.
The Ruse Review: I've Heard Of Slow-Burn Thrillers, But This Is Ridiculous
Stevan Mena's The Ruse may have a few fun twists in its climax, but the lead up is an overlong, poorly performed mess of clichés and red herrings.