Movie Reviews

‘Backrooms’ Review: Lost in the Expansion

Born from a single unsettling image, this viral horror concept from Kane Parsons...

‘The Currents’ Review: Lost and Found

Milagros Mumenthaler’s superb, sensuously realized film follows an Argentine fas...

‘Forastera’ Review: An Exquisitely Deconstructed Ghost ...

A teenager affects aspects of her late grandmother in this beguiling first featu...

‘The Last Viking’ Review: Imagine Mads Mikkelsen

Mikkelsen plays a man convinced he’s John Lennon in a darkly comic crime film fr...

‘Miss You, Love You’ Review: A Son Outsources His Solace

The mourning process feels theatrical in this dramedy starring Allison Janney as...

‘Propeller One-Way Night Coach’: John Travolta’s Direct...

John Travolta makes his directing debut with this short and sentimental coming-o...

‘With Hasan in Gaza’ Review: An Elusive Search

The Palestinian filmmaker Kamal Aljafari has constructed this elliptical documen...

‘Pressure’ Review: The Weather of War

Amid the chaos of World War II, this dull film centers on dueling weather report...

‘Power Ballad’ Review: Hitting All the Wrong Notes

There are some promising themes in this comedy-drama about an American musician ...

The Real Story Behind “Pressure,” the Film About the D-...

The new film “Pressure” tells the story of the fateful D-Day weather forecast. H...

‘The Breadwinner’ Review: Nate Bargatze, Man of the House

The comedian makes a big swing with this movie about a stay-at-home dad, and get...

Kane Parsons: From YouTube Sensation to A24’s Youngest ...

Now 20, the viral creator Kane Parsons is releasing “Backrooms,” a feature-lengt...

The ‘Becky Shaw’ Star Who ‘Does Horrible Things’ Oh So ...

The Tony nominee Alden Ehrenreich has been making audiences cry at this Broadway...

How Cannes Is Grappling With Changes

Reporting from the Cannes Film Festival, our film critic Alissa Wilkinson descri...

‘Armageddon’: The Blockbuster Melodrama That Left Our H...

Michael Bay wasn’t remotely worried about the science in his 1998 science-fictio...

Broadway’s ‘The Lost Boys’ and Its Flying Vampire Spect...

The Broadway production takes full advantage of the Palace Theater’s abundant he...