‘Annabelle Comes Home’ Review: The Best ‘Conjuring’ Spin-Off Brings John Hughes to the Usual Horror Routine
The haunted-house spookfest delivers on its title with the best “Conjuring” spin-off so far, in large part because it has such modest aims.
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‘Anna’ Review: Model Sasha Luss Kills a Lot of Men in Luc Besson’s Bland KGB Thriller
Luc Besson, who has been accused by 9 women of sexual offenses, offers another movie about a hollow woman he can fill with his own desires.
‘Wild Rose’ Review: Jessie Buckley Shines in a Stirring Crossover Between Ken Loach and Kacey Musgraves
Jessie Buckley is unbelievably great in this crowd-pleasing fable about a Scottish woman who dreams of becoming a country singer.
‘Child’s Play’ Review: Even Aubrey Plaza Can’t Save This Half-Baked Horror-Satire Reboot
Chucky has been reborn as a robot menace, offering some clever modern-day commentary, but it’s not enough to justify the new look.
‘Midsommar’ Review: ‘Hereditary’ Director’s Latest Horror Epic Is Actually a Perverse Breakup Movie
Ari Aster’s sprawling cult thriller takes a lot of big swings, but the underlying vision is hard to shake.
‘The Edge of Democracy’ Review: Brazil’s Slide Towards Fascism Becomes a Cautionary Tale
Petra Costa’s haunting documentary about Brazil’s recent slide towards dictatorship feels like a preview of what’s coming to America.
‘Murder Mystery’ Review: Adam Sandler’s Latest Netflix Debacle Is His Laziest Movie to Date
Adam Sandler riffs on Agatha Christie in a weak Netflix comedy that seems perfectly at peace with its own awfulness.
‘Being Frank’ Review: Jim Gaffigan Stars as a Dad with Two Families in Honest But Unfunny Comedy
Miranda Bailey’s narrative debut is crafted with the same emotional bravery of the great films she’s produced, it’s just not very funny.
‘Toy Story 4’ Review: Forky Helps Pixar’s Signature Franchise End on the Perfect Note
Stick a Forky in it, the “Toy Story” franchise is done.
‘Men in Black: International’ Review: A Misconceived Attempt to Bring New Life to a Tired Franchise
Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth were a fine pair in “Thor: Ragnarok,” but they can’t rescue this lifeless attempt to capture the original MiB charm.
‘Piranhas’ Review: A Visceral Mafia Movie with a Coming-of-Age Twist
A gripping modern riff on “Goodfellas” that follows an ambitious kid as he chews his way up the ranks of Naples’ teenage gangsters.
‘Rolling Thunder Revue’ Review: Martin Scorsese Directs a Feverish Netflix Doc About Bob Dylan
Martin Scorsese blends fact and fiction for a playfully experimental film about the most freewheeling tour Bob Dylan ever did.
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