Score: 7

Mission: Impossible III (2006)

Mission: Impossible III Review: Philip Seymour Hoffman and Tom Cruise Go Toe-To-Toe in J.J. Abrams’ Debut Film

About Schmidt (2002)

About Schmidt Review: Jack Nicholson Navigates Grief in Alexander Payne’s Excellent Early Career Oscar Contender

Eephus (2025)

Eephus Review: Carson Lund’s Ode to America’s Pastime and the End of an Era

The Shrouds (2025)

The Shrouds Review: David Cronenberg Navigates Grief in His Divisive, Self-Reflexive Drama

Test Pattern

Test Pattern Review: Shatara Michelle Ford’s Devastatingly Real Debut Film

The Beast (2024)

The Beast Review: Bertrand Bonello’s Time-Jumping Soft Sci-Fi Relies on Léa Seydoux and George MacKay

The Revenant (2015)

The Revenant Review: Leonardo Dicaprio Fights Bears and the Wilderness in Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Best Movie

The Host (2006)

The Host Review: Bong Joon-Ho’s Creature Feature Uses Classic Genre Tropes to Tell a Fresh Story

Ocean's Thirteen (2007)

Ocean’s Thirteen Review: Steven Soderbergh’s Heist Trilogy Returns to Its Las Vegas Roots

Hard Truths (2025)

Hard Truths Review: Mike Leigh’s Deeply Human Kitchen Sink Drama Has a Career Best Performance From Marianne Jean-Baptiste

The Last Duel (2021)

The Last Duel Review: Ridley Scott’s Brutal, Thought-Provoking Medieval Epic

Nightmare Alley (2021)

Nightmare Alley Review: Trust is Exploited in Guillermo del Toro’s Carny Neo-Noir Starring Bradley Cooper

The Girl with the Needle (2024)

The Girl with the Needle Review: A Horrifying Danish Drama Based On True Events

Take Out (2004)

Take Out Review: Sean Baker’s Potential Is on Full Display in His 2004 Debut Film

The Brutalist movie poster (2024)

The Brutalist Review: Brady Corbet’s 3+ Hour Epic Falls Short of Greatness

The Seed of the Sacred Fig movie poster

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

Y2K (2024)

Y2K Review: Kyle Mooney’s Directorial Debut is an Amusing, Schlocky Stoner Hit About the End of the World

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

The Exorcist (1973)

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

September 5 (2025)

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

Here (2024)

Here Review: Bas Devos Directs a Very Mossy Movie