Drama
Hustlers

Greed and lust rule both men and women here.

Drama
The Goldfinch

This picture may be artful, but it’s far too dark to really enjoy.

Drama, Horror
IT Chapter Two

You can’t keep a bad clown down. And Pennywise is a very, very bad clown.

Drama, Romance
Official Secrets

A very thin tale filled with far more f-words and crudities than notable intrigue or dramatic high points.

Comedy, Drama
Brittany Runs a Marathon

Despite its positive messages, there’s still plenty here that makes Brittany Runs a Marathon worthy of its R rating.

Action/Adventure, Drama
Angel Has Fallen

The filmmakers want us to see that violence isn’t the answer … the kind of violence this R-rated actioner unleashes …

Comedy, Horror, Mystery/Suspense
Ready or Not

Ready or Not is a deranged black comedy that wears its wild-eyed craziness proudly.

Comedy
Good Boys

Good Boys is a raunchy comedy starring tween leads far too young to even watch their own R-rated film.

Action/Adventure, Drama
The Kitchen

This isn’t a movie made for dinnertime conversation, and it certainly would do well to stay out of your kitchen.

Drama
Skin

Skin’s messages of hope and redemption are submerged in vats of problematic ink.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood ushers us into the last light of Hollywood’s Golden Age—romanticizing it, glorifying it …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Stuber

More problematic than this buddy cop movie’s comedic failures are its intense violence and frequent profanities.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Point Blank

In the last few years, Netflix has produced some original, buzz-worthy movies. This isn’t one of them.

Action/Adventure, Horror
Crawl

A few simple edits of this horror flick’s harsh profanity and graphic gore could have easily yielded a PG-13 rating.

Drama, Horror
Midsommar

A stay at a drug-filled pagan commune in rural Sweden might not be everyone’s ideal vacation.