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We’ll Never Know Everything About ‘Lost in Translation’

Just like the final words of Sofia Coppola’s now-20-year-old film, the best parts of the movie are left indecipherable

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‘Dumb Money’ Is Missing a Pitchfork

While Craig Gillespie’s retelling of the GameStop short squeeze is good fun and a surprisingly poignant picture of the pandemic, it lands in a middle ground that hardly feels revolutionary

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Film Festivals in a Time of Strike

Something feels different about TIFF this year. The reasons are obvious.

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‘Too Old for This S***’ Action Movies

With the box office success of ‘The Equalizer 3,’ Adam Nayman counts down the toughest over-the-hill action heroes

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Did You Even Know This Movie Exists?

Welcome to the era of the strays

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Some Movies Are Filled Exclusively With Jerks. These Are the Best Ones.

Most films offer at least one character to root for, but there are a select few that don’t—and they’re all the better for it

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Is ‘Talk to Me’ Elevated Horror? What Does That Even Mean?

The Philippou brothers’ debut feature film is the latest horror movie to earn unexpected plaudits and box office success, joining a canon whose boundaries have grown increasingly blurry

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The Sheer Scale of ‘Oppenheimer’

Everything about Christopher Nolan’s latest movie is massive. The level of shock and awe is breathtaking, but it can also be taxing.

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Ten of the Most Thrilling Stunts in Movie History

Tom Cruise is back! And with the latest installment of ‘Mission: Impossible’ hitting theaters, Adam Nayman takes a look at some of cinema’s greatest and most dangerous stunts.

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The Best Movies of 2023 (So Far)

In the first six months of this year, superhero dominance has waned, ceding the stage for a host of films to do their own things