Nathalie Baye and Gaspard Ulliel in a scene from Xavier Dolan’s It’s Only the End of the World.
It’s Only the End of the World — Review
Drama
Christine — Review
Rebecca Hall in a scene from Antonio Campos’ Christine.
“Christine can’t shake the bizarre feelings that come with making a largely fictionalized movie about a woman whose fame is derived from her suicide.”
Queen of Katwe — Review
David Oyelowo (l) and Madina Nalwanga (r) in a scene from Mira Nair’s Queen of Katwe.
“Brimming with vitality, color, and optimism.”
Jackie — Review
Natalie Portman in a scene from Pablo Larraín’s Jackie.
“A tone poem masquerading as a biopic, it’s neither a really good tone poem nor a really bad biopic. Rather, it winds up in an eerie middle ground, flawed yet fascinating.”
Denial — Review
Rachel Weisz in a scene from Mick Jackson’s Denial.
“The story itself is fascinating, but Denial falters in making its dramatization equally as interesting.”
The Discovery — Review
Rooney Mara and Jason Segel in a scene from Charlie McDowell’s The Discovery.
“It feels as if we have been handed a sweeping novel, but told only to read a few dull chapters in the middle.”
Being 17 (Quand on a 17 ans) — Review
Kasey Mottet Klein (foreground) and Corentin Fila (background) in a scene from André Téchiné’s Being 17.
“An absorbing, arresting portrait of budding maturity which is impossible to overlook.”
Moonlight — Review
Trevante Rhodes in a scene from Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight.
“A film of rich, yet understated, passion.”
Loving — Review
Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga in a scene from Jeff Nichols’ Loving.
