Sign up for the Film Comment Letter today to get original film writing delivered to your inbox every week! >>

Published by Film at Lincoln Center

Reviews

Short Takes: The Apostate

By Yonca Talu
September 6, 2016
(Federico Veiroj, Spain/France/Uruguay, Opening September 9)

Short Takes: As I Open My Eyes

By Michael Rowin
September 6, 2016
(Leyla Bouzid, France/Belgium/Tunisia/United Arab Emirates, Opening September 9)

Short Takes: Demon

By Ela Bittencourt
September 6, 2016
(Marcin Wrona, Poland/Israel, Opening September 9)

Review: Fire at Sea

By Stuart Klawans
September 6, 2016
(Gianfranco Rosi, Italy/France, Opening October 21)

Review: Happy Hour

By Dan Sullivan
September 6, 2016
(Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Japan, August 24)

Short Takes: The Birth of a Nation

By Michael Koresky
September 6, 2016
(Nate Parker, USA, Opening October 7)

Review: American Honey

By Paula Mejía
September 6, 2016
(Andrea Arnold, UK/USA, Opening September 30)

Film of the Week: Happy Hour

By Jonathan Romney
August 26, 2016
Relaxed fit: Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s five-hour exploration of middle-aged female friendship lets us live with its drama

Deep Focus: Jeff Bridges and Hell or High Water

By Michael Sragow
August 25, 2016
Crazy heart: the seasoned actor who brought The Dude to life shines in a compromised story

Deep Focus: Ben-Hur

By Michael Sragow
August 18, 2016
Blood and sandals: the third adaptation of Lew Wallace’s Christ parable is unredeemable