Reviews With R.M.N., Cristian Mungiu braves the cold comforts of xenophobia By: Scout Tafoya The Czech New Wave darling returns with a patient, haunting tale of a man grappling with the confluences of racism and socioeconomic anxiety.
Recap Ted Lasso gets the team back on track–is the show? "We'll Never Have Paris" stumbles toward emotional truths, sometimes awkwardly.
Recap Succession peddles immortality while Logan’s departure still looms large Kendall struggles to land "Living+" as humiliation threatens to overwhelm him.
Anniversaries “A Rare Month For Boys”: An Appreciation of Something Wicked This Way Comes By: Peter Sobczynski The Disney flop from its struggle era remains a compelling curiosity 40 years later.
Recap Ted Lasso introduces Total Football and hopes for the best "The Strings That Bind Us" gives the coach back a bit of his spark, but remains tight-lipped about whether it will be enough.
Reviews Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 plays the hits for one last encore By: Clint Worthington James Gunn sends off the Guardians (and the MCU as a whole) with a closing chapter that's as emotional as it is overstuffed.
Reviews Fatal Attraction is back, all-new & unnecessarily convoluted By: Gena Radcliffe Paramount+ puts a modern, very slow & often baffling spin on the iconic 80s thriller
Reviews The Diplomat negotiates that classic good TV feeling By: Tim Stevens Netflix’s new international politics drama excels thanks to excellent performances from the likes of Keri Russell and Rufus Sewell.
Features Killer Looks: on Hollywood’s curious true crime casting decisions Max’s latest docudrama is just one of many times real-life killers have been given attractive makeovers for TV
9.0 BEST NEW MOVIE Clock strikes true with surreal, character-based terror By: Lauren Coates Writer/director Alexis Jacknow's feature debut boasts strong craft and a stupendous, frightening turn from Diana Argon as a woman coming undone.
Recap Succession pits the Roys against Mattson and, as always, each other The Roy siblings try to move forward without Logan, starting with the sale to GoJo.
Recap The Mandalorian eschews cameos as it establishes the series’ new status quo "The Return" lives up to its title in multiple ways as Season 3 ends.
Reviews Other People’s Children offers a dreamlike lens on existential parental concerns By: Lisa Laman The trials and tribulations of being a woman at 40 are uniquely realized in this compelling French drama.
Reviews Judy Blume Forever is a long-overdue celebration of the beloved author By: Gena Radcliffe Davina Pardo & Leah Wolchok direct a loving look at the creator of the sacred texts for Gen X girls
Reviews To Catch a Killer cannot outrun its inspiration By: Michael Frank Director Damián Szifron’s first English language film amounts to echoes of past better works.
Reviews Mrs. Davis is appealingly weird but emotionally inert By: Tim Stevens Tara Hernandez and Damon Lindelof step out of their comfort zones with a Peacock series long on strangeness and short of human connections.
Reviews Evil Dead Rise does its predecessors proud By: Gena Radcliffe Lee Cronin capably picks up the torch for horror’s most consistently solid franchise with gory aplomb.
Recap In its series finale, Star Trek: Picard delivers the Valentine fans have been waiting for By: Andrew Bloom The swan song for The Next Generation is airy but endearing, with fireworks and family to spare.
Reviews Suzume delivers fantastic keyed-in dramedy By: Justin Harrison Master animator Makoto Shinkai deftly wields farce and the open road alike in a striking coming-of-age adventure anchored by sumptuous animation and a compelling heroine.
Recap Ted Lasso finds Richmond’s new direction lost in Amsterdam "Sunflowers" gives everyone a reset button heading into the back half of Season 3.
Reviews Rachel Weisz pulls double duty in Prime’s devious Dead Ringers By: Lauren Coates The David Cronenberg psychodrama gets a cold, clinical facelift for streaming, with a wild dual turn from Rachel Weisz.