Genre: Drama

The Seed of the Sacred Fig movie poster

The Seed of the Sacred Fig Review: Mohammad Rasoulof’s Tense Family Thriller Earns Its Runtime

Small Things Like These movie poster

Small Things Like These Review: Cillian Murphy Stumbles Through Christmas in Small Town Ireland

Nickel Boys movie poster

Nickel Boys Review: RaMell Ross’ Film Adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel is a Major Achievement

Saturday Night movie poster

Saturday Night Review: Gabriel LaBelle Leads a Frenzied Reenactment of the 90 Minutes Prior to the SNL Series Premiere

Last Summer movie poster

Last Summer Review: Catherine Breillat’s Return is a Litmus Test Erotic Thriller

We Live in Time movie poster

We Live in Time Review: Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield Give Award-Worthy Performances in a Tragic Romance Movie

Conclave movie poster

Conclave Review: A Pulpy Papal Thriller from Edward Berger

Oh, Canada movie poster

Oh, Canada Review: Paul Schrader’s Reunion with Richard Gere Brings Mixed Results

Sing Sing movie poster

Sing Sing Review: Colman Domingo Leads an Excellent Prison Drama

The End movie poster

The End Review: Joshua Oppenheimer’s Immense Musical is Slightly Overbaked

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The Exorcist Review: William Friedkin Redefines Horror with Classic Possession Film

September 5

September 5 Review: Munich Massacre News Drama is a Worthy Oscar Contender

Here (2024)

Here Review: Bas Devos Directs a Very Mossy Movie

A Different Man

A Different Man Review: Sebastian Stan Showcases His Acting Range in Surreal Comedy

Blitz

Blitz Review: Steve McQueen’s World War II Drama Feels Both Massive and Empty

Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

Inside Llewyn Davis Review: Oscar Isaac Wanders Through Greenwich Village in the Coen Brothers’ 2013 Classic Movie

A Real Pain (2024)

A Real Pain Review: Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin Backpacking in Poland

Daddio

Daddio Review: Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn Exchange Conversation in Lowkey Cab Drama

Emilia Pérez

Emilia Pérez Review: Zoë Saldaña Can’t Save Hollow Oscar Bait Now Streaming on Netflix

Juror #2

Juror #2 Review: Clint Eastwood’s New Courtroom Thriller is Sturdy and Detailed

Sometimes I Think About Dying (2024)

Sometimes I Think About Dying Review: Daisy Ridley Murmurs Her Way Through an Understated Gem