Tokyo’s subway stations sparkle, and the rules are many and clearly posted. But for one man, just getting to work is hell.
The writer-director Nate Parker focuses on the societal costs of imprisonment in this drama starring David Oyelowo as a Queens dad who goes upstate on a family trip.
From left, Eiza González as Alice, James Marsden as Mike, and Vince Vaughn as Present Nick and Future Nick in “Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice.”
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
“Steal This Story, Please!” chronicles the life and career of the “Democracy Now!” host as it argues against corporate ownership of the news media.
This month’s picks include the newest installment in the “Ghostbusters” franchise and the highest-grossing animated film of all time.
Laurie Metcalf and Nathan Lane in Joe Mantello’s revival of “Death of a Salesman” at the Winter Garden Theater in Manhattan.
Movies by Pawel Pawlikowski, Pedro Almodóvar and Hirokazu Kore-eda are among the 21 that will compete for the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
A remake of the cult horror movie raises questions about the approach to viewing disturbing videos in a new era.
A meta-remake of the 1978 horror cult classic is more about how we watch than what we watch.
Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page star in this fumbling romantic comedy, complete with vineyard romping, barrel racing and a sexy serenade.
This version reimagines Shakespeare’s play for the screen with an appealing dynamism, set within a well-to-do South Asian family in London.
The actress, a star of “Gone Girl” and “Saltburn,” will play a judge whose personal experience as the mother of a son tests her courtroom approach to justice.
Keanu Reeves plays an actor covering up a sordid past in this misguided film directed by Jonah Hill.
A struggling documentarian sublimates his hurt over his roommate’s new girlfriend into his fixation on losing airline perks.
In this documentary, Igor Bezinovic casts nonactors to restage major episodes from when an Italian poet turned strongman ruled a city in what became Croatia.
Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel are terrific in Steven Soderbergh’s sharp-eyed take on art and money.
A young woman struggles with the pitfalls of an extremely online life in this confident and meandering debut feature.
Year in and year out, New Directors/New Films showcases inspired work worth your attention. The latest edition is especially impressive.
For their 10th life, the cats strut and duckwalk in a reappraisal of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1981 musical, which has shifted to the queer ballroom scene.