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‘Stronger’ Is an Honest, Mostly Unsentimental Tour de Force
"Stronger is that rarest of films that manages to be both powerful and poignant at the same time."
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Judi Dench Gives a Touching, Majestic Performance in ‘Victoria and Abdul’
This bird’s-eye view of life behind the throne that is a royal triumph indeed.
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You Won’t Be Bored by ‘Battle of the Sexes’
'Battle of the Sexes' may lack the same spark as live tennis, but it’s a big story—on the court and behind the scenes.
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Grim ‘Last Rampage’ Saved by Superb Acting
It was one of the biggest headline-grabbing crime stories since Bonnie and Clyde.
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Jeremy Kagan’s ‘Shot’ Is a Sobering Plea for Gun Control
A tale of parallel stories: an accidental shooter, and the man who is his victim.
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Tom Cruise Makes Another Formulaic Career Choice With ‘American Made’
He just keeps on turning out the same old crowd-pleasers that make money and move on to late-night cable.
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For His Final Role, Harry Dean Stanton Delivers an Emotional Wallop in ‘Lucky’
Lucky packs a sensitive, understated, emotional wallop with its own unique built-in Lifetime Achievement Award for Harry Dean Stanton, who passed away in September.
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Justin Long Deserves Much Better Than Trite ‘Literally, Right Before Aaron’
None of the good intentions are good enough to save 'Literally, Right Before Aaron.'
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‘The Mountain Between Us’ Stars Separated by Miserable Lack of Chemistry
Their sex scene is as unconvincing as finding an electric blanket at the bottom an avalanche.
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Smith Brothers’ Thriller ‘Walking Out’ Will Have You Glued to Your Seat
'Walking Out' is a skillfully made thriller with a pair of very talented actors who knock themselves out, in more ways than one, to guarantee that it never becomes boring.
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Critics May Gush, but ‘Florida Project’ Is Near-Certain Box Office Risk
There's not much of a commercial future in store for Sean Baker's The Florida Project.
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New Production Can’t Conceal ‘Time and the Conways’ Is Dated
Act One is rendered unconscious by American actors screeching phony British accents in chirping decibels only a bird can decipher
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Andrew Garfield Is Gallant as Disability Advocate Robin Cavendish in ‘Breathe’
For an actor who spends almost the entire movie lying flat on his back without moving anything except his lips and eyebrows, Garfield is remarkable.
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Zero Stars: ‘The Snowman’ Is Nothing but Terrible From Start to Finish
The only mystery in 'The Snowman' is why anybody of repute made it in the first place.
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Sappy, Basic ‘Same Kind of Different as Me’ Looks Good on Paper, Bad on Film
If only good intentions could guarantee box office success.
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‘Professor Marston’ Tells the True Story of a Kinky Threesome
The kinky story of the man who created “Wonder Woman” and the women who influenced him in bed.
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Michael Urie Stars in Vibrant Revival of Harvey Fierstein’s ‘Torch Song’
A new revival reveals that this cornerstone of gay theater has lost none of its wit, heart, wisdom or purpose in the years since its last production.
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George Clooney Made a Mess of ‘Suburbicon’
Part social melodrama, part violent crime drama and part send-up of family values gone haywire, 'Suburbicon' stubbornly fails to come alive.
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‘Novitiate’ Is an Unforgettable Portrait of Spirituality Under Stress
"You can call Novitiate divinely inspired and mean it."
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‘Thank You For Your Service’ Should Be Required Viewing at the Pentagon
A penetrating and disturbing film, 'Thank You For Your Service' looks at three physically disabled and psychologically damaged soldiers who return from Iraq to their home town in Kansas.
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