Film-Forward

For a film about a revived passion, Ma Belle, My Beauty runs oddly low on energy and fire.

Nobody gradually comes unglued quite like Rebecca Hall.

David Lowery’s new film takes one of the coziest possible narratives (the quest) and turns it into something strange and disorienting,

Leo Carax’s new film is its own genre-defying work. Dreams, nightmares, and fantasies propel the audacious fable of star-crossed lovers.

This tense, unnerving tale of an orphaned girl’s entrapment in a criminal family throbs with pain and danger under a tightly controlled surface.

A smooth, fun, informative primer on the Great White Way and a must for theater aficionados.

An animated film that turns its imaginative eye toward the world of cryptids, hybrid creatures (unicorns, griffins) whose existence is endangered.

A documentary that delves into how the myth surrounding Hitler was cultivated in the Nazi Party’s infancy and whether any ongoing analyses unwittingly keep it alive.

When confronted with early indications of a deadly pandemic, the governments of China and the United States eerily reacted in the same manner.