Film-Forward

The past decade has seen a sharp uptick in horror films with art-house aspirations. The wonderfully paced and imaginative Dangerous Animals is not one of them.

It joins the ranks of a unique group of excellent Stephen King adaptations where the supernatural component is minimal to nonexistent.

Did a made-for-TV movie actually influence U.S. nuclear policy?

The strongest asset and most captivating force here is Sally Hawkins. It’s a shame there’s not more Sally Hawkins on our screens every year.

Director Ferzan Özpetek and actor Toni Servillo are back in the annual showcase.

Restraint here is powerful and multifaceted and dramatically effective, signaling terrors rather than drowning us in them.

A basketball game, a terrorist siege, and quicksand escapades are part of the colorful set of adventures during its brisk runtime of under two hours.

The new film by Aboriginal filmmaker Warwick Thornton explores the forced assimilation of Aboriginal children into Western society and religion—and the tragedy that unfolds.

If only life was like a Jane Austen novel.