Sauvage | Cannes 2018
The almost clinical depiction of the hand-to-mouth life of a male sex worker.
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Yomeddine | Cannes 2018
An accessible crowd-pleaser in the mode of early 1990s art-house hits.
Everybody Knows | Cannes 2018
Asghar Farhadi broke the Cannes opening night curse this year. There is nothing embarrassing about this selection.
5 Films to Look Out for | Cannes 2018
Will this year be the beginning of a new era for Cannes?
Best Films of 2017
There were more than enough films to choose from for this year’s best-of compilation.
Darkest Hour
Truly a political film, Darkest Hour aims to fulfill the needs of its constituents.
Naples ’44
Director Francesco Patierno adapts Norman Lewis’s 1978 poignant and picturesque memoir into an impressionistic documentary.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
A black comedy of revenge and a comedy of anger.
The Shape of Water | Toronto 2017
A mash-up of lump-in-your-throat romance, espionage thrillers, and then some, this fantasy is catnip for unapologetic movie musicals fans.