The Chronology of Water Review: Kristen Stewart’s Elemental Calling Card for Directorial Greatness

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Cannes coverage. The Chronology of Water opens on January 9. Book adaptations yield two k...

All That’s Left of You Review: An Impactful Exploration of Decades of Palestinian Trauma

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. All That's Left of You opens on January 9. A sprawling, gripping drama...

Young Mothers Review: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne Find Pain and Pathos

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Cannes coverage. Young Mothers opens on January 9. The new film from Jean-Pierre and Luc Dard...

Magellan Review: A Hypnotic, Unambiguous Exploration of the Horrors of Colonization

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Cannes coverage. Magellan opens in theaters on January 9. Ferdinand Magellan was never regard...

OBEX Review: An Inventive, Lo-Fi, and Otherworldly Adventure 

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage. Obex opens in theaters on January 9. While the likes of David Cronenberg’s...

Holding Liat Review: The Story of One Family Through a Mosaic of Political Views

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Tribeca coverage. Holding Liat opens in theaters on January 9. The first words we hear in Bra...

The Plague Review: Bullying Drama of Paranoia Requries Suspension of Disbelief

If you’ve ever encountered tween bullying, you’ll know that, long before it gets personal, the process of picking out a target begins by being as annoying as p...

No Other Choice Review: Park Chan-wook’s Rage-Filled and Blood-Drenched Thriller

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 TIFF coverage. No Other Choice opens in theaters on December 25. There's no telling wheth...

The Testament of Ann Lee Review: Amanda Seyfried Gives Her Finest Performance Yet

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Venice coverage. The Testament of Ann Lee opens in theaters on December 25. In The Testament ...

Father Mother Sister Brother Review: Jim Jarmusch’s Anthology of Late Style

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Venice coverage. Father Mother Sister Brother opens in theaters on December 24. Father Mother...