Black Bag
By Jeffery Berg March 13, 2025
A stylish, crackling, London-set tale of spies and duplicity, starring Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett.
A stylish, crackling, London-set tale of spies and duplicity, starring Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett.
Emmanuel Mouret’s, sharply written, breezy, and engaging chamber piece opened the annual festival.
Director James Mangold focuses less on biographical details and more on Bob Dylan’s music, which might single-handedly bring the folk movement back into vogue.
It’s doubtful Nicole Kidman has ever been as emotionally and physically vulnerable as she is here.
An outwardly quiet movie that is deceptively eventful.
Another cracking movie that delivers on the thrills, twists, and cheeky British humor one would expect from an Aardman Animations production.
This year gave us two time capsules from Iran and a body horror for the ages. Though many of these picks are on the serious side, there’s also a Richard Linklater comedy and two animated movies fit for a Saturday night.
The tragic events of the 1972 Munich Olympic games, told from the perspective of ABC Sports’ control room.
The tense thriller explores the hidden truths beneath the surface of a seemingly placid, affluent family.