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Wendy (2020)

Drama Rated PG-13

“…feels like Beasts of the Southern Wild, only overcooked by just a few degrees.”

The Invisible Man (2020)

Horror Rated R

“…a timely metaphor about believing women.”

Beanpole (2020)

Drama Rated NR

“A goggling miserabilism defines Beanpole…”

Chronicle (2012)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“The found footage approach pays off for a crackerjack confrontational climax…”

River of Grass (1994)

Drama Rated NR

“…a muted deconstruction of the Bonnie-and-Clyde narrative.”

Just Mercy (2019)

Drama Rated PG-13

“…a testament to what talented actors can do with material that might otherwise be stifling.”

Margaret (2012)

Drama Rated R

“Anna Paquin offers one of the more indelible portraits of late adolescence put on screen.”

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

Comedy Rated R

“…a work of racial subversion that’s both hilarious and cathartic.”

Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)

Drama Rated R

“…appears to have been made from rotten cotton candy.”

The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)

Drama Rated R

“Pfeiffer is like a nightclub singer the catwoman dragged in…”

Recent Reviews

Toy Story 5 (2026)

Family Rated PG

“If Toy Story 5 doesn’t quite rise to the challenge of its conceit, it still offers plenty of familiar fun.”

Rose of Nevada (2026)

Horror Rated NR

“…a work of oblique horror, a ghost story that’s something of an apparition itself.”

Z (1969)

Drama Rated NR

“. . . a bitter, brilliant pill to swallow.”


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