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Reviews

Review: The Lobster

By Yonca Talu
March 3, 2016
(Yorgos Lanthimos, Ireland/U.K./Greece/France/Netherlands, 2015)

Review: Marguerite

By Kristin M. Jones
March 3, 2016
(Xavier Giannoli, France/Czech Republic/Belgium, 2015)

Deep Focus: Zootopia

By Michael Sragow
March 3, 2016
Animal kingdom: Disney's imaginative animators have fashioned a light-hearted but detailed social commentary

Film of the Week: Cemetery of Splendor

By Jonathan Romney
March 3, 2016
Sleep furiously: Apichatpong Weerasethakul's latest film takes us on a restless, beautiful, and unnerving journey

Deep Focus: Triple 9

By Michael Sragow
February 25, 2016
Graceless under fire: John Hillcoat's dirty-cop story perks up with the shootouts but fades as a drama

Films of the Week: Two from Berlin

By Jonathan Romney
February 22, 2016
Battle cries: Rafi Pitts's Soy Nero and Ivo M. Ferreira’s Letters From War stood out at this year's festival

Review: The Mermaid

By R. Emmet Sweeney
February 22, 2016
Under the sea: Stephen Chow’s wildly imaginative slapstick reaches new cartoonish heights in this eco-real estate caper

Deep Focus: The Witch

By Michael Sragow
February 18, 2016
Pilgrim's progress: Robert Eggers's tale of religious fervor and the supernatural is atmospheric and authentic

Deep Focus: A War

By Michael Sragow
February 11, 2016
Land of confusion: Danish director Tobias Lindholm reworks the war movie with another immersive film built up from the details of experience

Film of the Week: Mountains May Depart

By Jonathan Romney
February 11, 2016
The march of time: Jia Zhang-ke traverse three eras to take the emotional pulse of those affected by economic miracles and widespread upheaval