Review: Ralph Fiennes, an older Macbeth, generates sympathy for a murderer
“Macbeth” is riddled with casualties, and not just on the fictional battlefield. The tragedy has destroyed a battalion of the…
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'Drive My Car' director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi finds a new lane
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi has never had an affinity for the outdoors. “I didn't really have a relationship with nature growing up,”…
'The Fall Guy' Review: What's a Stuntman to Do? Get it off
I must confess that before watching the crowd-pleasing “The Fall Guy,” I had no idea that the film takes its…
'The Phantom Menace' paved the way forward, but it took time
May 19, 1999, in a galaxy not so far away… Enthusiasm for “Star Wars” is at an all-time high. The…
Review of 'The Tattoo Artist of Auschwitz': a love story and a story of the Holocaust
“This is a love story,” says Lali Sokolov (Harvey Keitel) at the beginning of “The Tattoo Artist of Auschwitz,” as…
'Sasquatch Sunset' Brother Directors Cut Their Own Indie Style
A family makes their way through a forest and finally stops to camp. They eat something, go to sleep, and…
Review of 'The Sympathizer': a moving story about friendship
What is more psychically exhausting, in fiction and I suppose in life, than the story of the double agent, the…
'SNL' Recap: Ryan Gosling Can't Stop Laughing as Host
Ryan Gosling's third time guest hosting “Saturday Night Live” should have been a victory party after a year of goodwill…
'Bluey' Special 'The Sign': A Look Behind the Scenes
This article contains spoilers for the “Bluey” episode “The Sign.” Everyone's favorite family of Aussie dogs is becoming giant. “The…
Simon Baker brings up the past in the atmospheric 'Limbo'
Outback Noir receives an Antonioni-style existential refresher in writer-director Ivan Sen's arid, melancholic mystery “Limbo,” a story of the missing…