Best New Movies

An exclusive club for the best new movies reviewed by Cinephile Corner.

Sinners (2025)

Sinners Review: Michael B. Jordan Plays Twin Gangsters in Ryan Coogler’s Ode to Blues Music and Vampires

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

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Review: A Barn Burner Animated Film that Kicks Off Summer Blockbuster Season

Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

Top Gun: Maverick Review: Yes, Tom Cruise’s Throwback Blockbuster Really Is That Good

Babygirl (2024)

Babygirl Review: Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson Give the Erotic Thriller Genre a Shot in the Arm

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

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

Nosferatu (2024)

Nosferatu Review: Sweaty Nicholas Hoult and Lily-Rose Depp Lead Excellent Robert Eggers Remake of the 1920s Horror Classic

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Sing Sing Review: Colman Domingo Leads an Excellent Prison Drama

Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)

Avatar: The Way of Water Review: James Cameron’s New Adventure in Pandora Was Absolutely Worth the Wait

A Real Pain (2024)

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

Juror #2 (2024)

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

Anora (2024)

Anora Review: Sean Baker Directs Mikey Madison in a Stellar Palme d’Or Winning Romantic Comedy

ME (2024)

ME Review: Don Hertzfeldt’s Operatic Return to Animated Short Film

Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (2024)

Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person Review: Ariane Louis-Seize’s Debut Movie is a Rewarding Blend of Teenage Comedy and Bloodstained Gore

Megalopolis (2024)

Megalopolis Review: Francis Ford Coppola’s Divisive Passion Project is an Audacious, Inspiring Movie Unlike Anything You’ve Seen Before

Snack Shack (2024)

Snack Shack Review: Gabriel LaBelle and Conor Sherry Anchor an Entertaining Summer Coming-of-Age Movie

I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

I Saw the TV Glow Review: Jane Schoenbrun’s Surreal Counterculture Hit is Among the Most Beguiling Movies of 2024

Robot Dreams (2024)

Robot Dreams Review: Pablo Berger’s Oscar Nominated Animated Film is Effortlessly Sweet and Effective