a quiet, character driven coming of age story that tells a very simple story with a revolutionary core

A beautiful and poignant work of realism about personal agency and self-determination.

Gripping, darkly funny and insightful, Uncut Gems showcases the true latent talent of Adam Sandler.

There were still plenty of unique and interesting experiences to be had in theaters this year so far.

The first quarter is generally the weakest of any given year.

A demented, genre-blending story of class consciousness and rebellion.

A chilling foreign horror debut that takes a frightening premise and bone-seeping dread and squanders it on a nonsensical twist ending.

An unspeakably beautiful and heartwrenching tale about what it means to be alive and human.

A boring, vapid battle royale that confuses lazy political nihilism for satire.

The Wind Rises is a messy, beautiful farewell to a directorial legend and the themes and ideas that encompass his legacy.

A funny, heartwarming, and surprisingly fresh - if somewhat uneven - addition to Pixar's ever-growing canon.

A suspenseful, thrilling and surprisingly intelligent re-imagining of the classic horror tale.

A bonechilling exercise in atmospheric dread, ratcheting up unbearable tension only let down by a somewhat hollow finale.

A searingly intimate yet delicately tender look at love, passion and art between two women.

A lazy, irritating and unfunny cash grab that will appeal to its target audience and not much else.

A beautifully, heartwarming and emotionally searing meditation on family and the joys and sacrifices of motherhood.

Wildly inconsistent in quality, but entertaining and refreshing in tone and perspective.

A campy, creative and thrilling nightmare.

A twisted, erotic, and darkly comedic period piece about the absurdities of power and excess.

A well made, relevant and poignant family drama, yet also an overstuffed experience that would have made for a better TV series.