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In Review: 'Confess, Fletch,' 'The Woman King,' and 'Pearl'

In Review: 'Confess, Fletch,' 'The Woman King,' and 'Pearl'

Keith Phipps Scott Tobias

Sometimes there are so many new movies we can't get to them all in time. Here are a few we didn't want to fall through the cracks while they were still playing.

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In Review: 'Blonde,' 'Speak No Evil'

In Review: 'Blonde,' 'Speak No Evil'

Scott Tobias Keith Phipps

A new biopic of Marilyn Monroe turns her life into an elongated nightmare and a new Danish film traffics in a more domestic sort of horror.

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The revolutionary beauty of Jean-Luc Godard's 'Contempt'

The revolutionary beauty of Jean-Luc Godard's 'Contempt'

Scott Tobias

Remembering the late director through a film that at once seduces and challenges its audience.

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Cash on Delivery: The Other Manhattan of 'Take Out'

Cash on Delivery: The Other Manhattan of 'Take Out'

Keith Phipps

Sean Baker and Shih-Ching Tsou's little-seen 2004 film depicts the precarious life of Chinese immigrants working on the margin's of New York City.

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In Review: 'Barbarian,' 'Pinocchio'

In Review: 'Barbarian,' 'Pinocchio'

Scott Tobias Keith Phipps

An Airbnb arrangement takes a turn in a clever new thriller while Robert Zemeckis fails to bring a wooden puppet to life.

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The GCU (Gilligan Cinematic Universe): On 'El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie'

The GCU (Gilligan Cinematic Universe): On 'El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie'

Scott Tobias

Thoughts on what Vince Gilligan's 2019 'Breaking Bad' feature tells us about the convergence of TV and movies.

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