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Chastain seems at times to be both the lead and her own supporting actor in this story.

First, these are my favorite movies of the year, not a claim to rank the definitive best, so don’t write to tell me that your favorite should have made it

Morris’ film dramatizes Olson’s last days between interviews with Olson’s son Eric and journalists and lawyers who have taken the case as a cause.

A major award.

Jackman’s goodwill and a splash of inspired choreography are not enough to earn the “greatest” in the title.

Some of them gave me hope for America, others invited me into foreign-to-me cultures and one even made me delightfully nauseous

The Pitch Perfect films have offered an increasingly unpalatable blend of pop-song empowerment, rah-rah women’s friendship and broad gross-out comedy

Guadagnino adeptly captures not just physicality of a burning love but also the emotional and intellectual components, and the film is all the more salient for that careful, realistic interpretation

Those expecting camp or catfights won’t find them in Gillespie’s movie, which instead offers thoughtful and somewhat objective critiques.

Any thinking person watching Downsizing is 10 steps ahead of Damon’s blinkered schlub.

The new one is bigger and dumber than the previous, a feat considering the relentless clatter of the 1995 iteration.

It looks like Phoenix is going to be a stop on the road to WrestleMania.

Writer-director Rian Johnson has certainly made the busiest Star Wars film of them all, but he keeps it from becoming a slog.

Although it goes beyond a mere stylistic device, the supernatural here often feels like a function of Thelma’s loneliness and inner turmoil

One of the great delights of this film is the way it charts the shifting waves of allegiances that can occur in a family.

Here’s a war movie about rhetoric rather than battle scenes.

As Ginny and her life unravel, Allen’s sympathy for her seems to dry up, and she becomes something like the villain of the piece.

Franco portrays Wiseau as a haughty but charismatic weirdo, someone who isn’t well-liked but who definitely gets noticed.

Just as the story should start to speed up and get more predictably exciting, it becomes weirder.

It went viral — then it disappeared.

An article, a book and now a film, Talese’s fascination with Foos’ voyeurism still hasn’t resulted in anything like rigorous journalism

Despite, or probably because of, the density of its plot, Mr. Robot is almost more enjoyable if you don’t really know what’s going on