Radhika Apte’s performance is the furious, beating heart of the film.
‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Review: An Old-Fashioned Slasher That Doesn’t Take Itself Seriously
Eli Craig’s film works precisely because it plays things straight.
The film is half a typically broad Paul Feig comedy, half imitation Gone Girl.
The series largely coasts on its breezy vibes, but it’s tinged with melancholy.
The film is far from original, but it successfully translates game logic to the big screen.
‘Sacramento’ Review: Michael Cera and Kristen Stewart Star in Charming Road-Trip Dramedy
The strength of Michael Angarano’s film is that it knows how to keep things moving.
The series simply makes us sit with the awful uncertainty of it all.
‘Dying for Sex’ Review: Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate Shine in Short, Bittersweet Dramedy
The series is darkly funny, deeply sweet, and bracingly honest.
The show’s comedy is at its best when it gets a little dark and more than a little pointed.
‘Bob Trevino Likes It’ Review: A Touching, If Gentle to a Fault, Dramedy of Mutual Healing
This is an immensely likeable film, thanks largely to the chemistry between its two leads.
‘McVeigh’ Review: A Suffocatingly Atmospheric, If Muted to a Fault, Portrait of a Terrorist
McVeigh’s ominous atmosphere is omnipresent, clinging to Timothy like a dog to a bone.
The mix of superhero story and legal drama remains a winning formula.
‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ Review: A Haunting Foursome in a Web of Buried Secrets
In a work as emotionally devastating as this, the performances are everything.
‘The Surfer’ Review: Nicolas Cage Rages Against Australian Bros in Psychedelic Thriller
Visually, the film conjures the same sense of dreamy disorientation of Coralie Fargeat’s work.
The series suffers from lackluster fight scenes and thin characterization.
‘Ex-Husbands’ Review: After Loss, a New Lease on Life, Perhaps, for a Father and His Sons
The film is full of little moments that speak clearly to the particularities of father-son bonds.
What the show’s storytelling lacks in sophistication it makes up for with sincerity.
‘Sorry, Baby’ Review: Eva Victor’s Devastatingly Funny Look at Rebuilding After Trauma
This is an unrelentingly funny movie that happens to be about the after-effects of sexual assault.
‘The Perfect Neighbor’ Review: A Damning Look at the Consequences of Stand Your Ground Laws
Geeta Gandbhir’s film is a trenchant indictment of laws that facilitate white vigilantism.
‘Hal & Harper’ Review: Mark Ruffalo and Lili Reinhart Shine in Cooper Raiff’s Family Portrait
The sharply written series delivers a near-perfect balance of bitter and sweet.