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Field Before 'TÁR'

Field Before 'TÁR'

Scott Tobias

After a 16-year absence, Todd Field returned with a triumphant third film. Did his first two films justify the pre-release excitement?

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In Review: 'The Banshees of Inisherin,' 'Descendant,' 'The Good Nurse'

In Review: 'The Banshees of Inisherin,' 'Descendant,' 'The Good Nurse'

Scott Tobias Keith Phipps

In theaters: a pair of fighting Irishmen. At home: a couple of quality films arrive on Netflix. It's a cornucopia of choices and Thanksgiving is still weeks away.

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The unbearable lightness of 'La Dolce Vita'

The unbearable lightness of 'La Dolce Vita'

Scott Tobias

Federico Fellini's greatest film examines the seductive highs and hangover lows of celebrity culture.

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The Curious Case of ‘Psycho II’

The Curious Case of ‘Psycho II’

Keith Phipps

In 1983, an unlikely sequel returned Norman Bates to the Bates Motel and foreshadowed an IP-driven future.

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In Review: 'Black Adam,' 'Ticket to Paradise'

In Review: 'Black Adam,' 'Ticket to Paradise'

Scott Tobias Keith Phipps

This week's new releases feature Dwayne Johnson as a murderous superhero and George Clooney and Julia Roberts as squabbling exes. Fun stuff? Read on to find out.

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The New Cult Canon: 'Under the Skin'

The New Cult Canon: 'Under the Skin'

Scott Tobias

Jonathan Glazer's radical, stripped-down science fiction film follows an alien changed by her contact with humanity.

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