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It sounds like a garden-variety YA adaptation, but the voice of innovative director Josephine Decker cannot be stifled.

The new Amazon rom-com is formulaic and predictable, but the charisma of its stars goes a long, long way.

The newest installment of the daredevil series is explosively funny – and surprisingly sweet.

Joachim Trier’s festival favorite boasts a wonderful lead performance, but the filmmaker’s shallow understanding of her plight makes for an uneven viewing experience.

This oddball family fantasy has been sitting on a shelf since 2014, and it’s not hard to see why.

The latest installment of the venerable slasher franchise fumbles occasionally, but its heart is in the right place.

The new George Clooney film suffers from his usual tics, but is grounded by a wonderful Ben Affleck performance.

Asghar Farhadi’s latest is another tricky tale of compromised morality and conflicts of both a personal and political nature.

Maggie Gyllenhaal makes an electrifying feature directorial debut with this stunning adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s novel.

Joel Coen’s impressive solo directorial debut presents Shakespeare’s tragedy as a stylized, bloody thriller – and showcases stunning performances by Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand.

The latest installment in the venerable sci-fi franchise is ingenious, stylish, and surprisingly emotional.

Aaron Sorkin’s Lucille Ball biopic is a mess – indulgent, solemn, and dull. Our review: