‘The Turning’ review: ‘The Turn of the Screw’ gets a scare-free update WATCH
This loose riff on "The Turn of the Screw," courtesy of the veteran music-video director Floria Sigismondi, has been updated to 1994.
Movie Reviews
Moira Macdonald and other Times critics weigh in on movies playing in Seattle area for a week or longer.
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‘The Gentlemen’ review: Lock, stock and a barrel of bloody good fun WATCH
Guy Ritchie’s latest movie is an intricately structured picaresque tale featuring a rogue’s gallery of British crooks falling afoul of one another.
‘The Last Full Measure’ review: Star-studded cast elevates tale of Vietnam War hero WATCH
Todd Robinson’s war drama depicts the long quest to award Air Force pararescue medic William Pitsenbarger the Medal of Honor 34 years after he perished...
‘Dolittle’ review: Talking-animal tale — led by Robert Downey Jr. — gets doctored up WATCH
The granddaddy of talking-animal tales gets the full CGI treatment and it’s by far the best of the lot. A great deal of credit for...
‘Underwater’ review: First creature feature of 2020 drowns in stupidity WATCH
The first creature feature of the new decade is here, and boy is it dumb.
‘Like a Boss’ review: Cast does its job — and deserves a much better movie WATCH
This messy buddy/workplace comedy gives a sense of the fun we might have had. Because when you gather Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne and Salma Hayek,...
‘Just Mercy’ review: an inspiring tale of justice with Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx WATCH
Despite its flaws, “Just Mercy” is that rarity — a movie that inspires; a story that brings light.
‘1917’ review: World War I tale captures a realistic, riveting race across enemy lines WATCH
Sam Mendes' WWI movie, which just won two Golden Globes, is an emotional, moving experience that includes a brilliant feat of camera work.
‘Temblores’ review: A Guatemalan father comes out in deeply personal drama WATCH
This is a penetrating, mournful portrait of sexual identity in contemporary Guatemala City.
‘Midnight Family’ review: Strap in for a gripping ambulance ride in Mexico City WATCH
This documentary, a haunting portrait of a family of emergency medical workers in Mexico City, can be tough to watch, but it never feels unprincipled...
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