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John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“…will make even the most hardened action fan wince.”

John Wick (2014)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“…depicts a man who unleashes his mourning on the world.”

Fireworks (1947)

Drama Rated NR

“…the explosive pyrotechnics of an id bravely laid bare.”

Lion (2016)

Drama Rated PG-13

“…delicate handling of material that easily could have been turned into feel-good slop.”

Tristana (1970)

Drama Rated PG-13

“With Tristana, Buñuel depicts sexual liberation as a snake that eats its own tail.”

Trolls (2016)

Family Rated PG

“…amounts to having glitter thrown in your eyes for 92 minutes.”

The Battle of Algiers (1966)

Drama Rated NR

“The continued relevance of The Battle of Algiers is both a point of fascination and something to mourn.”

The Red Turtle (2016)

Drama Rated PG

“…evokes, in its primeval beauty, something of a seaside Garden of Eden.”

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

Musical Rated NR

“…of interest as a possible peek into Rogers and Astaire’s actual working relationship.”

Diary of a Chambermaid (1964)

Comedy Rated NR

“…just when it seems to settle in as a black comedy, the movie turns grisly.”

Recent Reviews

Silkwood (1983)

Drama Rated R

“Streep is as loose as she’s ever been…”

Mother Mary (2026)

Drama Rated R

“A collage of religio-goth gestures…”

The Great Dictator (1940)

Comedy Rated G

“Charlie Chaplin was not messing around.”


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