Review: Lily Gladstone sparkles in charming re-imagining of ‘The Wedding Banquet’ WATCH
This charming re-imagining of Ang Lee's rom-com classic has plenty to say about love, friendship, family legacy, chosen family and what it means to make...
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Moira Macdonald and other Times critics weigh in on movies playing in Seattle area for a week or longer.
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Review: ‘Sinners’ is a rip-roaring, sexy and wholly entertaining vampire movie WATCH
Ryan Coogler has delivered one of the best blockbusters of the year; that it has a heart and brain behind its thrills just makes it...
Review: ‘Warfare’ is the war movie we need, without the false assurances WATCH
“Warfare’s” mission is 95 minutes of tension and occasional release without conventional catharsis or hooyah triumphalism — and it's better for it.
Review: A first date goes very, very wrong in 'Drop' WATCH
Despite some unnecessary violence, "Drop" gets the job done, and even throws in an excellent cocktail-piano rendition of “Baby Shark.”
Review: ‘The Amateur’ needs more expertise to pull off this mission WATCH
“The Amateur,” starring Rami Malek, starts off promising, but its lack of thrill, shock or surprise drags the entire movie down, writes our reviewer.
Review: In a chaotic world, find comfort in 'The Friend' (and its enormous Great Dane) WATCH
Not much happens in "The Friend," starring Naomi Watts and Bill Murray, but that's OK, because what does happen is absolutely worth watching, writes Moira...
‘Freaky Tales’ review: This love letter to 1980s Oakland is infectious WATCH
Personality goes a long way, and “Freaky Tales” has a lot of it, particularly its well-executed throwback look.
Review: Colorful, kid-friendly excess abounds in ‘A Minecraft Movie’ WATCH
The film adaptation of the world's best-selling video game lacks in genuine imagination, though kids will probably like it all the same, writes our reviewer.
Review: This creature horror comedy needs more unicorn dust WATCH
The title of the movie, which stars Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega, gives away the overly long film's only surprise, writes Moira Macdonald.
Review: Robert De Niro faces off with himself in this enjoyable mob movie WATCH
As much as “The Alto Knights” is a meta-commentary on Robert De Niro mob movies, it’s also just a classic Mafia film that fans of...
