6/26/23The 24 best films of 2023 (so far)At the mid-year mark, we put the spotlight on movies big (Spider-Man: Across The Spider Verse), small (Rye Lane),…ByRay Greene, Leigh Monson, Brent Simon, Manuel Betancourt, Murtada Elfadl, Andy Klein, Matthew Jackson, Jordan Hoffman, Tomris Laffly, Phil Pirrello, Sam Barsanti, and Brett BuckalewPublishedJune 26, 2023
5/24/23You Hurt My Feelings review: Julia Louis-Dreyfus shines in this low-stakes jewelThe Seinfeld alum plays an author spiraling out of control in director Nicole Holofcener’s latest look at…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedMay 24, 2023
4/11/23Renfield review: Nicolas Cage delivers the Dracula we've always wantedNicholas Hoult and Awkwafina co-star in this horror comedy with gross-outs and gimmicks galore but not much elseByJordan HoffmanPublishedApril 11, 2023
4/10/23Beau Is Afraid review: irritating and uncomfortable, by designJoaquin Phoenix is on an existential search for his mother in Ari Aster's insufferable—but occasionally quite…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedApril 10, 2023
3/27/23Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves review: thrilling franchise starter almost rolls a Natural 20Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, and Regé-Jean Page star in an enjoyable adaptation of the classic tabletop RPG that…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedMarch 27, 2023
2/23/23Cocaine Bear review: Meme-ready horror-comedy offers less highs than hopedDirector Elizabeth Banks doesn't shy away from the gore or the absurdity of this barely true story that stars Keri…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedFebruary 23, 2023
1/23/23Infinity Pool review: Alexander Skarsgård and Mia Goth go off the deep endBrandon Cronenberg's brilliant, disturbing thriller is a violent takedown of wealth and privilegeByJordan HoffmanPublishedJanuary 23, 2023
1/11/23Plane review: Gerard Butler and Mike Colter fly the unfriendly skiesThis film about a passenger jet that makes an emergency landing on a remote, hostile island is as plain as its titleByJordan HoffmanPublishedJanuary 11, 2023
12/28/22The best documentary films of 2022, rankedOur favorite docs of the year, from Moonage Daydream to Fire Of Love, prove filmmaking is in the midst of a…ByBrent Simon, Mark Keizer, and Jordan HoffmanPublishedDecember 28, 2022
11/24/22Lady Chatterley's Lover tries, and fails, to have it both waysNetflix's new adaptation of the D.H. Lawrence classic tries to be sexy and classy, but ends up in an unhappy middle…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedNovember 24, 2022
11/22/22All The Beauty And The Bloodshed brings two distinct worlds into sharp focusThe prize-winning documentary tells the story of photographer Nan Goldin and her surprisingly effective crusade…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedNovember 22, 2022
10/27/22Armageddon Time offers a coming-of-age tale that's both timeless and timelyJames Gray's most personal film, a semi-autobiographical drama boosted by solid performances from Jeremy Strong and…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedOctober 27, 2022
10/19/22George Clooney and Julia Roberts might want a refund on this Ticket To ParadiseA-listers Clooney and Roberts are saddled with a D-list script in this rom-com about bickering exes who band…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedOctober 19, 2022
10/11/22Spirit Halloween: The Movie doesn't offer much in the way of tricks or treatsThe film version of those Spirit Halloween pop-up stores is equally cheap and cheesy, even with Christopher Lloyd…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedOctober 11, 2022
10/6/22Significant Other is an insignificant horror flickMaika Monroe and Jake Lacy's camping getaway is interrupted by an otherworldly presence in this Paramount+ByJordan HoffmanPublishedOctober 6, 2022
10/4/22David O. Russell's shambolic Amsterdam cranks up the star power but still falls shortChristian Bale, Margot Robbie, and John David Washington, among others, do their best to make sense out of an overly…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedOctober 4, 2022
9/21/22Kaley Cuoco and Pete Davidson are going nowhere in the time-travel comedy Meet CutePeacock's puzzling rom-com leaves its talented stars, and its unlucky viewers, trapped in an unfunny time loopByJordan HoffmanPublishedSeptember 21, 2022
9/14/22The Woman King crowns Viola Davis as a believable badassAn incredible cast holds court in the film, but Gina Prince-Bythewood struggles to balance the action-packed…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedSeptember 14, 2022
9/12/22Moonage Daydream is the cinematic experience David Bowie deservesBrett Morgen's dizzying mega-montage is an unorthodox and ambitious documentary that sheds new light on one of…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedSeptember 12, 2022
8/23/22Funny Pages makes nerds feel seen—and smelled—for the first timeOwen Kline's portrayal of comics-obsessed losers eclipses American Splendor and Ghost World in a story so vividly…ByJordan HoffmanPublishedAugust 23, 2022