"New Order" is a dystopian shocker that dares us not to look away
Michel Franco's harrowing thriller realistically depicts class warfare in modern Mexico.
"Akilla's Escape" is not your average crime story
Terrific performances by Saul Williams and Thamela Mpumlwana make this saga special.
"In the Heights" turns the pursuit of life dreams into a song-and-dance summer spectacle
Think of the movie as a series of vibrant short stories, constantly in motion.
Myth cute in Christian Petzold's "Undine" as two slippery people dive headfirst into love
What should we make of the mysterious giant catfish that keeps swimming past?
Sympathy for the "Cruella" de Vil in Disney's latest origin story
Emma Stone and Emma Thompson make engagingly evil rivals in fashionista prequel to "101 Dalmations"
Angelina Jolie leaps back into the action game with "Those Who Wish Me Dead"
Survival thriller offers escapism, because its many onscreen dangers aren’t viral.
Life sucks and then you sigh in "About Endlessness"
"About Endlessness," the latest exercise in artful gloom by Sweden's Roy Andersson, makes mundanity special.
The waiting is over for "Nomadland," a superb film that ponders what home means
Is home a place we reside at, or do we carry it with us everywhere?
Oscar gets a short, sharp dose of reality from a world beset by woes
Oscar-nominated shorts always have a lot to say, this year all the more so.
Screwball meets surreal in "French Exit" as Michelle Pfeiffer spends and rages in City of Lights
Pfeiffer is a marvel as a disaffected socialite out to blow an inheritance.