Hamnet arrives in theaters with quite a reputation preceding it—that of a movie with such elemental power that it shook fall film festival audiences to their cores, awash in tears. But does the power to make an audience cry—that primal, communal catharsis that movies…
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In Rental Family, Brendan Fraser plays an American ex-pat actor in Tokyo who signs on with an agency that supplies stand-in relatives and companions for hire. For Fraser’s Phillip, whose career in TV commercials has stalled, the job begins as harmless role-playing—until those scripted…
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The exquisite Train Dreams, Clint Bentley’s hypnotic, dreamlike portrait of a common American life at the turn of the 20th century, is a lush evocation of a world and man in transition, anchored by a remarkable Joel Edgerton as a Pacific Northwest logger and…
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