Drama
Molly’s Game

Molly’s Game may leave viewers feeling like they’re holding a bust hand: cards that look promising, but that add up …

Comedy, Drama
I, Tonya

I, Tonya is presented as a dark comedy, and yes, it can be funny. But it’s a tragedy, too.

Drama, Romance
Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool

Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool is the sort of movie that, one might argue, Discerning Filmgoers Won’t See in …

Drama, Horror, Romance
Phantom Thread

This drama is meticulously crafted, both covering and revealing vulnerable truths underneath. But it’s unsettling, too.

Comedy
All the Money in the World

This tragic morality tale unpacks how one stingy man’s unfathomable riches nearly destroyed his grandson.

Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Downsizing

For a story that wants to give viewers a moral, universal fairy tale, its gratuitous moments sure restrict its potential …

Drama, Western
Hostiles

Hostiles shows us, viscerally, that hatred and violence in any age are horrible things.

Comedy
Father Figures

You might think of Father Figures as a tender tale with a tendency to vomit on your shoes.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water is an odd, beautiful, jarring, graphically problematic kettle of fish.

Comedy
Just Getting Started

Just Getting Started? I couldn’t wait for it to end.

Comedy
The Disaster Artist

Explicit content turns The Disaster Artist into a bad movie about a bad movie.

Drama
Novitiate

Novitiate, like many of its characters, walks away from this curious form of faith a bit bewildered, a bit disgusted.

Drama, Romance
Call Me by Your Name

Call Me by Your Name celebrates the lie of a culture that’s determined to crown every individual the king or …

Comedy, Drama
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

British writer/director Martin McDonagh paints a discordant picture here of an awful, provincialized middle America.

Comedy, Drama
The Florida Project

This movie felt like a tragedy to me: a tiny family slowly drowning—incapable of swimming, unwilling to grab lifelines dangling …