The Incredible Jessica James
By Paul Weissman July 27, 2017
Jessica Williams imbues this sweet-natured film with a fierce, vibrant heart.
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To the Bone
By Megan Fariello July 13, 2017
For her first feature film, director Marti Noxon drew on her own experiences with eating disorders.
The Big Sick
By Kyle Mustain June 22, 2017
A film that juggles many balls at once and manages to make it to the ending without dropping a single one.
The Bad Batch
By Paul Weissman
Ana Lily Amirpour cross-pollinates Mad Max and Antonioni and almost stitches them together seamlessly, but her pretensions get in the way.
Hearing Is Believing
By Cary Meltzer Frostick June 15, 2017
An inspiring documentary of a musical prodigy.
Handsome Devil
By Kyle Mustain June 5, 2017
A welcome anomaly: a coming-out tale that is not preoccupied with sex.
Okja | Cannes 2017
By Kent Turner May 29, 2017
The cinematic answer to the eye-popping, Looney Tunes–exaggerated world of a graphic novel. Director Bong Joon-ho throws a lot of ideas and schtick onto the screen, and they stick.
In the Fade | Cannes 2017
By Kent Turner May 27, 2017
The modern-day, rainy noir was one of the few genre films in this year’s competition, a cross between a courtroom and revenge drama.
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
By Paul Weissman April 18, 2017
Mick Rock fell into palling around with some of the most groundbreaking and subversive musicians of the 1960s and ’70s and photographed them.