They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead
By Alasdair Bayman November 7, 2018
Morgan Neville’s documentary acts as the perfect precursor to Orson Welles’s infamous, long in the making film, The Other Side of Wind.
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A Bread Factory
By Phil Guie November 4, 2018
This daring and thought-provoking comedy-drama centers on something decidedly unsexy yet vital: the act of community-building.
Searching for Ingmar Bergman
By Guillermo Lopez Meza November 2, 2018
A documentary that is an act of gratitude and a meditation on the Swedish director’s films.
Shirkers
By Phil Guie October 25, 2018
In this sincere, engrossing documentary, director Sandi Tan looks back at a quirky indie film she helped make that captured a mostly bygone Singapore—and that suddenly vanished.
The Waldheim Waltz
By Nora Lee Mandel October 24, 2018
How does a president who lies about his past, distorts his country’s history into victimhood, promotes nationalism, and inflames anti-Semitism win an election?
The Guilty
By Jose Taveras October 23, 2018
While certainly a thriller, this Danish tour de force also manages to play out like a literary novel (or podcast).
Mid90s
By Kent Turner October 20, 2018
Actor Jonah Hill makes his directorial debut with one of the most exuberant and observational films of the year.
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
By Caroline Ely October 19, 2018
Melissa McCarthy stars in the bizarre tale of Lee Israel and is well matched by Richard E. Grant as an accomplice and fellow drunk.
Wildlife
By Christopher Bourne
Actor Paul Dano makes an impressively auspicious debut as a director.