Maboroshi
Maboroshi raises big questions about being alive and how we use our time. But this rollercoaster anime trip is still a strange one.
The Boys in the Boat
The Boys in the Boat offers us an inspirational story that, outside a few issues, glides across the cinematic waters with nary a ripple.
The Color Purple
The latest remake of Alice Walker’s famous novel once again blends redemptive spiritual themes with all kinds of content concerns.
Role Play
There are funny bits and bloody ones in Role Play. And it all starts to feel like something you’ve seen before.
Lift
Lift isn’t about a British elevator or your friend giving you a ride. It’s an action comedy filled with violence, swearing and sex jokes.
Napoleon
Napoleon’s legacy was filled with bloodshed and tragedy—elements that saturate Ridley Scott’s depiction of his life, too.
Society of the Snow
In 1972, a plane carrying 45 people crashed in the Andes Mountains. Society of the Snow recounts the harrowing events that followed.
The Marsh King’s Daughter
For an R-rated thriller, the footing around The Marsh King’s Daughter is pretty solid. But it still has some muck to wade through.
Dream Scenario
Dream Scenario deftly, sometimes brilliantly, skewers are celebrity culture. But the content here can be a nightmare.
Maestro
Maestro, a powerful biopic of Leonard Bernstein and his wife, offers an interesting tune. But it hits plenty of wrong notes along the way.