'Showing Up' is a rare glimpse of an artist at (very hard) work
Michelle Williams plays an introverted sculptor struggling to find the time, space, money and energy to pursue her calling in Kelly Reichardt's rueful comedy.
Movie Reviews
Pipeline sabotage is on the agenda in this action-packed eco-heist film
How to Blow Up A Pipeline is a lean, sleekly made movie about a modern-day monkey-wrench gang. Although unabashedly partisan, it doesn't preach or glamorize the eco-saboteurs.
Movie review: 'Air'
Ben Affleck directs the story of how a small athletic shoe maker cracked the big time in 1984 by introducing a shoe for an untested rookie named Michael Jordan.
'Air' is an enjoyable, over-the-top love letter to the 1980s
Ben Affleck's film is a dramatization of how Nike signed NBA rookie Michael Jordan in a legendary deal that would forever change the landscape of celebrity endorsements and professional sports.
Pakistan's 'Joyland' explores gender and sexuality in a world of social rigidity
Banned in Pakistan, the film Joyland chronicles a young married man's travails after he gets a job as a backup dancer in a revue featuring a trans performer.
No substance, just 'Air'
Ben Affleck directs a movie that tries (and fails) to squeeze dramatic tension out of the origins of the Air Jordan. Matt Damon and Viola Davis star in this soulless dramatization.
Tag along with two young Londoners recovering from breakups in 'Rye Lane'
In Raine Allen-Miller's high-spirited romcom, two young, Black Londoners spend a day walking and talking together. It's a rare and enjoyable on-screen journey through south-of-the-Thames London.
Rollicking 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' scores a critical hit
A game cast, solid jokes and a refreshingly light touch when it comes to adapting the deep lore of the beloved tabletop role-playing game make for a breezily fun film for Nerd and Normal alike.
'A Thousand and One' tells a tale of fierce maternal love under trying circumstances
A free-spirited mom, fresh from prison, kidnaps her 6-year-old from foster care, determined that her family will not be separated again in the drama A Thousand and One.
'Rye Lane' is a fresh and charming rom-com that also feels comfortingly familiar
The vibrant directorial debut of Raine Allen-Miller is a hip rom-com set against the backdrop of bustling South London.