Review: Mother!

The film is a riot of religious symbolism, of-the-moment socio-political valences, and references to Darren Aronofsky’s work.

Review: The Gunman

The lack of visual ingenuity, reflexivity, or awareness of genre tropes diminishes the pleasures of the action’s involving kineticism.

Review: The Counselor

The film doesn’t temper enough of Cormac McCarthy’s excesses, but Ridley Scott and his ensemble find enough meat in the scenario to make for diverting, bloody pleasure.

Review: To the Wonder

Throughout Malick’s film, the new and old are incessantly twinned, blurred into a package that suggests an experimental dance piece.

Oscar Prospects: The Impossible

The film’s strongest bit of buzz has been swirling around the lead performance from Naomi Watts, whose tortured turn as the quintet’s mother hen has made her a Best Actress frontrunner.

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