Film-Forward

Biopic

Bohemian Rhapsody

The biopic of the British 1970s glam rock band Queen and its larger-than-life lead singer, Freddie Mercury.

At Eternity’s Gate | NYFF 2018

Artist/filmmaker Julian Schnabel takes an impressionistic approach to his Vincent van Gogh biopic.

The Happy Prince

A rich feast for the eyes and an all-you-can eat buffet for lovers of stirring and emotionally committed acting.

Loving Pablo

A biopic about the infamous Colombian narcoterrorist and drug lord Pablo Escobar, with Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz.

First Man | TIFF 2018

Damien Chazelle’s intimate and temperate big-screen epic about the Space Race, adapted from the book First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong.

Colette | TIFF 2018

Wash Westmoreland’s handsome and earthy depiction of the celebrated French writer offers a showcase for star Keira Knightley.

Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot

Gus Van Sant’s latest is inspirational and a downright joy to watch—a jaundiced feel-good movie.

Final Portrait

There is no shortage of movies that romanticize the artist, but this relatively upbeat drama is not one of them.

The Young Karl Marx

An exhaustively researched, meticulously detailed, historically impeccable depiction of Marx’s tumultuous life from 1843–1848.