Rachel McAdams and Rachel Weisz in a scene from Sebastián Lelio’s Disobedience
“If you think this movie is lacking in feeling, you’re not watching closely enough.”
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Disobedience — Review
3 Stars
The Wound — Review
Nakhane Touré in a scene from John Trengove’s The Wound
“[Director John] Trengove is at his most effective as a filmmaker when addressing the audience through subtextual lines.”
Game Night — Review
Rachel McAdams and Jason Bateman in a scene from John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein’s Game Night
“Some of the freshest and funniest stuff to come from major American studio this year.”
Brigsby Bear — Review
Kyle Mooney in a scene from Dave McCary’s Brigsby Bear
“It’s sincere and delightful, whimsically whipping up its high concept, examining its characters and creative parallels without losing sight of its direct narrative goals.”
Mr. Roosevelt — Review
Noël Wells (center) in a scene from her film, Mr. Roosevelt.
“Mr. Roosevelt both embraces and rejects the restrictions of its thematic familiarity.”
On Body and Soul — Review
A peek into the dream space of Ildikó Enyedi’s On Body and Soul
“An arresting pastiche of abstract tone and theatricality.”
Black Panther — Review
Chadwick Boseman in a scene from Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther
“It flies so high, absorbing ideas, spouting momentum and enthusiasm, that it avoids the nature of these big superhero projects to feel shoehorned.”
Loveless — Review
Matvey Novikov in a scene from Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Loveless
“A story without cobbled endings or neat resolutions.”
The Post — Review
Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep in a scene from Steven Spielberg’s The Post
“Even its most splayed-out moments play their part in the thrilling value of watching professionals do their jobs right.”
My Happy Family — Review
Ia Shugliasvili in a scene from Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross’s My Happy Family
