The Northman drew me in from the beginning and never let up with its mixture of drama, brutal violence and realistic settings.

The Outfit squeezes every ounce of ambience from its seemingly limited surroundings.

Licorice Pizza establishes the careers of two young actors in their debuts as it slices up its teen romantic comedy into smaller hit-or-miss pieces.

Nightmare Alley suffers from pacing issues as it essentially packs two movies into one.

Dune is a bit lengthy, hangs on shots and scenes too long and doesn’t do a great job explaining things, yet I loved every last second of it.

A flawless deconstruction of the unholy trinity of truth, honor and avarice.

Lamb is a folktale that starts off wrong and revels in its decision to stay that way.

Dear Evan Hansen highlights the moments and songs that define the musical while trying some new things with mixed results.

The Eyes of Tammy Faye keeps all (other) eyes on Jessica Chastain as she inhabits the controversial first lady of televangelism.

In his latest film, Father Time is the one offering up the infamous line, “Go ahead, make my day.”

The Green Knight is visual masturbation masquerading as cinematic entertainment.

This time around, we know the trick, and it just doesn’t have the same impact.