Film-Forward

Drama

The Artist’s Wife

Lena Olin is always a treasure, and she shines here.

The Secrets We Keep

Its story has an obvious Hitchcockian setup, mixed with the ethical dilemmas of Dennis Villeneuve’s Prisoner.

Dark Waters

Even with a prestigious cast that includes Anne Hathaway, Tim Robbins, Bill Pullman, this feels like a throwback to the made-for-HBO movies of the 1990s and early 2000s.

The Report

Take a deep dive into the U.S. Senate’s investigation of the CIA’s use of detention and enhanced interrogation techniques.

Light from Light

Though there are spooky moments here and there, this is no horror film but a sensitive character study about a group of people edging their way out of loss.

Monsters and Men

A complex portrait of New York City law enforcement and the citizenry.

All About Nina

A timely film centering on a young female comedian with a host of personal issues.

Puzzle

Jigsaw puzzles as a vehicle for women’s lib.

Blame

A contemporary twist on Arthur Miller’s The Crucible.