‘Tea with the Dames’ Is 83 Minutes of Bliss
In 'Tea with the Dames', boredom is not an option.
View ArticleRobert Redford and Sissy Spacek’s Chemistry Is Absolute Magic
'The Old Man & the Gun' is a splendid experience. ★★★★
View Article‘High Life’ Proves Critics Still Love Deeply Pretentious Movies
Robert Pattinson is still trying to live down his reputation as a sexy television vampire.
View ArticleAlfonso Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ Is a Dazzling Work of Art
It is humane, beautifully shot in 65 mm and glorious black and white, full of keen observations, intimate details and nuanced performances.
View ArticleMary Elizabeth Winstead Is Probably Talented—But Not in ‘All About Nina’
The clichés come raining down like an April shower in Hoboken.
View ArticleA.R. Gurney Listened to Critics, Wrote This Triptych of Stupidity
I've never seen anything from A.R. Gurney as superficial and unfocused as 'Final Follies'
View ArticleBradley Cooper Is Too Handsome to Play a Coke-Snorting Has-Been
The biggest shock is not Lady Gaga's voice, but the backbreaking toil that went into concealing her tattoos.
View ArticleDisco Died in Greed: ‘Studio 54’ Documentary Is Savage, Honest, Campy
Every detail is revealed, with the kind of intimacy only Ian Schrager could provide.
View ArticleAnjelica Huston Stars in ‘Trouble’, the Never-Funny Comedy With No Reason to...
'Trouble' lacks rhythm, thrust, focus and logic. ★★
View ArticleSee ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’, Hate Yourself in the Morning
An over-written, convoluted mistake from out-of-control writer-director Drew Goddard.
View Article‘First Man’ Stars Ryan Gosling’s Eyelashes, Intergalactic Glitter, No...
"But people with more passion for intergalactic glitter had a much better time watching First Man than I did." -Rex Reed ★★★
View ArticleInept Goth Bella Thorne Stars in a Turkey You’ll Want to Forget
Nothing about 'I Still See You' attempts to succeed on any level. Zero Stars
View ArticleSteve Carell Saves ‘Beautiful Boy’ From the Worst Soundtrack in Years
The depth, appeal and versatility of Steve Carell continues to impress.
View ArticleStockard Channing Dominates ‘Apologia’
The play is ultimately about a woman who established her independence before it was fashionable.
View ArticleJamie Lee Curtis Is Out of Her Damn Mind In the New ‘Halloween’
In the 2018 Halloween, the howls sound more like giggles than screams.
View ArticleMelissa McCarthy Has Delivered the Best Film of the Year
'Can You Ever Forgive Me?' is the consummate performance of her career.
View ArticleDaniel Radcliffe Is a Hilarious Pain in the Ass in ‘Lifespan of a Fact’
The result is both valid and tiresome.
View Article‘The Waverly Gallery’ Tugs at the Heart but Never Really Shatters It
'The Waverly Gallery' lacks force because as Gladys' mental state disintegrates, her exchanges grow from amusing to confusing.
View ArticleStephen Dorff’s Dump Truck of a New Movie Is Aptly Titled ‘Don’t Go’
Watching 'Don't Go,' all you can do is wonder where they get the money to finance all this junk.
View Article‘Viper Club’ Would Be Better if Susan Sarandon Shed Some Tears
'Viper Club' shows us that the only thing you can be sure the current Congressional bureaucrats will do in an emergency is nothing.
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