Film
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François Ozon’s The Stranger Turns Camus Into Chilling Cinema
François Ozon's brooding drama "The Stranger" offers an alluring look at the alienated life of a Frenchman in 1930s Algiers
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The Drama is an Uneasy Comedy About the Limits of Forgiveness
Red flags and hairpin turns mark a couple’s twisted path to the altar in Kristoffer Borgli’s darkly funny romance.
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The AI Doc Explores Promise and Peril of Artificial Intelligence
Daniel Roher’s documentary probes artificial intelligence’s risks and rewards, weighing apocalyptic fears against tech-world optimism.
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Spring Film Preview 2026: Blockbusters, Indies, and Queer Cinema
From Nolan and Spielberg to bold indies and queer standouts, the season’s film lineup is packed with must-see releases.
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Ryan Gosling and a Scene-Stealing Alien Power Project Hail Mary
The crowd-pleasing "Project Hail Mary" blends high-stakes science with humor, heart, and a race to save humanity.
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Undertone Tries to Scare With Sound But Comes Up Silent
A podcaster investigates eerie audio files in Ian Tuason’s supernatural thriller, but the sound-driven suspense barely delivers.
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Review: The Choral Buries a Compelling Gay Love Story
Ralph Fiennes is quietly compelling as a caring choir master in the otherwise scattered, queer-themed "The Choral"
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Harry Lighton Talks Kink, Romance, and Leather in Pillion
The British director explains why his BDSM romance is ultimately a story about queer identity and connection.
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The Moment: When Charli XCX’s Brat Bubble Starts to Deflate
A self-aware mockumentary inspired by Charli XCX's Brat Summer takes a surprisingly soft swing at modern pop stardom.
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Sam Raimi Turns Survival Horror Into Gory Fun in Send Help
Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien anchor a gleefully bloody island thriller where Raimi’s kinetic style does the heavy lifting.
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Peaches Goes Bananas Captures an Electroclash Original
Marie Losier’s documentary Peaches Goes Bananas follows the artist through performance, provocation, and personal evolution.
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In A Private Life, Jodie Foster Shines as the Mystery Fades
Rebecca Zlotowski’s elegant mood piece leans on Foster’s performance while the plot drifts toward an underwhelming finish.
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Mercy Promises Big Ideas — and Delivers Nothing
Chris Pratt stars in a glossy sci-fi thriller about an AI-run justice system that never rises above its hollow premise.
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Is Brutal and Bleak
A gruesome trial by fire, "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" descends even deeper into dystopian horror
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Dead Man’s Wire: Bill Skarsgård on a Hair-Trigger Edge
Gus Van Sant revives a stranger-than-fiction ’70s hostage standoff with jittery energy, dark humor, and period grit.
