A continuing delight of contemporary cinema is the Emma Stone collaboration with art house auteur Yorgos Lanthimos. Who’d have thought that ...

Over the course of his first four features, writer-director Ari Aster has made a habit of divisive movies, but, love them or hate them, you ...

“Some of them want to use you / Some of them want to get used by you / Some of them want to abuse you / Some of them want to be abused” — Eu...

With Poor Things , director Yorgos Lanthimos returns to his pet themes: freedom and control, society and individualism, intellect and appeti...

Director Craig Gillespie’s energetic follow up to his swaggering true-crime I, Tonya plays out a rollicking rivalry between fashion designe...

I saw La La Land a few weeks ago and, though fun, the more I’ve thought about it the less I’ve thought of it. There’s much to adm...

Once you open the door to a little lie, you live in a world full of reasons to lie. At least that’s a philosophical persp...

Aloha is another Cameron Crowe picture about a successful man who finds his professional life in jeopardy while his inner life ...

At the corner of anxious depression and artistic frustration is Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue ...

Woody Allen works so quickly that it’s hardly surprising he tends to alternate his more interesting efforts with movies that cle...

What makes Spider-Man fundamentally engaging and enjoyable is his relatable humanity. Peter Parker is just a normal young guy wi...

The Croods is a basic plot told with zip, color, generous slapstick, and absolutely dazzling visuals that represent the h...

Ruben Fleischer’s Gangster Squad is a movie that’s, to borrow a phrase from Andrew Sarris, less than meets the eye. This period ...

At last, a big budget superhero movie that doesn’t seem to be holding anything back for the sequel. Unlike the planning and groundwork tha...