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Crooklyn (1994)

Drama Rated PG-13

“…a relaxed portrayal of African-American domesticity, anchored by strong performances.”

Mary and the Witch’s Flower (2018)

Family Rated PG

“…turns homage into a richly rewarding adventure.”

BlacKkKlansman (2018)

Drama Rated R

“Spike Lee using his white voice — for subversive purposes.”

Red Hook Summer (2012)

Drama Rated R

“Is faith a saving grace or a swindle?”

When the Levees Broke (2006)

Documentary Rated NR

“…the evidence of governmental indifference and incompetence quietly piles up until it becomes cumulatively enraging.”

Foreign Correspondent (1940)

Thriller Rated NR

“…registers most strongly as a piece of anti-isolationist propaganda.”

Game Night (2018)

Comedy Rated R

“A goofy ensemble comedy that also functions as a spoof of middle-class malaise.”

Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…you’ll wonder if you can ever respect CGI-assisted stunt work again.”

Zama (2018)

Drama Rated NR

“…the tale of a man haunted by his place in history.”

Eighth Grade (2018)

Comedy Rated R

“…an exhausting, if ultimately uplifting, experience.”

Recent Reviews

9 to 5 (1980)

Comedy Rated PG

“Parton’s smile wins 1,000 hearts and deflects twice as many harassing come-ons.”

Cure (1997)

Thriller Rated NR

“Like an unsettled mind, this is littered with background disturbances…”

It Ends (2026)

Horror Rated R

“A delectably malleable metaphor movie…”


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