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Review: Summering

James Ponsoldt’s latest is basically a gender-swapped ‘Stand by Me’, but it lacks everything that makes a good coming-of-age drama.

Our mini-reviews of ‘Canvas,’ ‘Tin Can,’ ‘My Favorite Girlfriend,’ and more new straight-to-VOD fare.

Over the course of two movies and a handful of TV episodes, Dan Trachtenberg has demonstrated he’s a sure hand at […]

The ensemble comic mystery is full of dynamic performances and memorable dialogue, even if it never quite pulls together.

BJ Novak’s directorial debut features sharp laughs and even better performances from a deep ensemble led by Boyd Holbrook and Ashton Kutcher.

This painted attempt to satirize privileged influencers becomes a prime example of what it’s targeting.

Our mini-reviews of ‘Infared,’ ‘Gulliver Returns,’ ‘Shalom Taiwan,” and more of the new straight-to-VOD fare.

Jordan Peele’s latest is ambitious, thoughtful, and occasionally thrilling – but it never quite pulls together into a coherent whole.

Jono McLeod’s Sundance selection is a documentary with a trick or two (or, perhaps, a trick too many) up its sleeve.

The problem with ‘Persuasion’ isn’t just its near-heretical take on the Jane Austen classic; it’s that it does it so poorly.

Olivia Newman’s much-ballyhooed adaptation of the 2018 bestseller is a maddeningly generic piece of work.

Our mini-reviews of “Karmalink,” “The Summoned,” “Love Accidentally,” and more of this week’s straight-to-home-viewing fare.