A renaissance of female filmmakers producing works of substance and volume with accomplished storytelling and filmmaking prowess suggests an industry sea change.…
The Batman thrills with superb production values, a fascinating turn from star Pattinson who conveys surprising depth behind the mask, a richly conceived world of gritty, tenebrous beauty, and perhaps best of all, a most welcome departure from the usual, routine fantasy exploits.…
Dazzling, innovative, devastating: Joachim Trier's marvel of a movie asks whether we can ever be certain that the most important decisions we make in our lives will be the right ones.…
The Oscars face diminished cultural relevance in a modern era where nominated films largely lack prestige and the notion of Hollywood grandeur has long since faded to black. Here's why.…
It may not have been necessary, but Steven Spielberg’s shiny new version of West Side Story has enough going for it to merit a recommendation – it’s a colorful, energetic update.…
As a love letter to youth amidst a war-torn milieu and a chronicle of a childhood in tumult, Belfast, a black-and-white movie reminiscence, will be compared to Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma, which took a similar approach and was vaulted as an object of high art…
Pablo Larrain’s Spencer, featuring Kristen Stewart as a tormented Princess of Wales on a Christmas holiday with the Royal Family at Sandringham House, is primarily of interest for the star’s transfixing performance as the put-upon noble who would rather be anywhere else than under sovereign…