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‘The Mastermind’ Is a Bum-Numbing Pastiche of Better Heist Flicks
There are too many expository questions left unanswered for this slow-burn to find payoff.
BFI London Film Festival 2025: ‘Hamnet’
This is frustratingly bland, jejune storytelling.
Amanda Seyfried Musical ‘Testament of Ann Lee’ Shakes Out to Beautiful Mess
This testament doesn't know if it wants audiences to idolize, criticize or sympathize with Ann Lee.
A Superb Jacob Elordi Steers Del Toro’s Devastating ‘Frankenstein’
While dismembered at times, you can't help but swoon at del Toro's humanistic rendition of 'Frankenstein.'
‘Bugonia’ Review: Stone and Plemons Are Unstoppable in Lanthimos’ Manic Ecological Thriller
This is Emma Stone's boldest work yet — and not just because she shaved her head for the role.
‘Little Trouble Girls’ Director Urška Djukić on Bisexual Repression: “It Was So Important That I Stopped Feeling Guilty About Myself”
"Even the strongest guys were filled with little tears."
There’s Nothing Wrong With ‘Superman’s’ Rotten Tomatoes Score
And that's because critics like movies.
‘Dreamers’ Review: A Feverish Romance Set Against the UK’s Bleak Asylum Process
Filmmaker Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor deftly explores an incensed political story through a deeply personal lens.
‘Little Trouble Girls’ Review: Fresh, Empathetic Approach to Teenage Sexual and Religious Emancipation
Slovenian writer-director Urška Djukić's feature-length debut captures a luscious summer of sexual emancipation.
