Will another international filmmaker prevail this Oscar season?
More films shepherded by directors who grew up outside of the U.S. may be getting nominated for best picture these ...
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A sultry scene shifts in ‘The Brutalist’
The architectural wonder of writer-director Brady Corbet’s 215-minute postwar immigrant epic “The Brutalist” astonishes onscreen. The ambitious spectacle, which follows ...
Commentary: What ‘Babygirl’ gets right and wrong about kink, according to a sex expert
Warning: The following contains spoilers from the movie “Babygirl.” “Babygirl” opens on a breathy Romy (Nicole Kidman) riding her husband ...
Review: In ‘A Complete Unknown,’ a cryptic Bob Dylan comes into view, gifted and callous
Folk music is something that’s mainly overheard in the elegant first stretch of the often lovely “A Complete Unknown” — ...
Review: A woman’s boxing prowess makes her a hard sell in the subtle, complex ‘The Fire Inside’
Girls who grow up realizing they need to know how to fight don’t necessarily become boxers. But Flint, Mich., native ...
Review: Entombed in irrelevance, a new ‘Nosferatu’ forgets to be timely — or scary
Passion projects often are lauded simply for their passion, for the sheer effort it takes to bring a dream to ...
In star-studded ‘Conclave,’ newcomer Carlos Diehz steals the spotlight
Much of Edward Berger’s gripping papal thriller “Conclave” unfolds in the shadows. Alliances shift and break in dim stairwells, tense ...
Burt, the hot-tempered croc from ‘Crocodile Dundee,’ dies at 90
Burt, the saltwater crocodile who rose to fame through the 1980s action comedy “Crocodile Dundee,” has died. The hot-tempered but ...
Why RaMell Ross insisted on a distinct POV for ‘Nickel Boys,’ his feature debut
No two filmmakers travel the same path to their chosen profession. RaMell Ross has traveled one unlike that of almost ...
How Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson got under each other’s skin for ‘A Different Man’
When Adam Pearson was young, he rubbed elbows with celebrities. “I was at Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, one of ...
