The New York Times – Film:
Sunny Sandler and Melanie Lynskey capture hope and heartache in this melodrama about a daughter’s open door and a mother’s awful diagnosis.
Category: Film
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‘The End of Oak Street’ Review: Cul-de-Sac Dino Attack
The New York Times – Film:
Dinosaurs wreak satisfying havoc in 1980s suburbia while the movie slyly undermines its formula.
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‘The Wrong Girls’ Review: Dazed, Confused and Psychic
The New York Times – Film:
Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat play telepathic best friends in this stoner comedy where a laboratory-engineered hallucinogen is on the loose.
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‘Mysterious Skin’: One of the Great Movies of the Early 2000s
The New York Times – Film:
Gregg Araki’s coming-of-age drama, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, tracks the story of two traumas with one source: a baseball coach.
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Silent Films Are Back, at Least for One Night
The New York Times – Film:
At the Modern Silent Shorts festival, moviegoers saw an old cinematic form brought back to life with seven brand-new films.
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How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Protected Dobby’s Grave From the Path of a U.K.-Ireland Power Line
The New York Times – Film:
Here lies Dobby, a free elf. There will be no electricity cables in sight.
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‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ Makes a Case For Embracing Beloved Problematic Films
The New York Times – Film:
Our film critic Alissa Wilkinson reviews “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,” dissecting its argument not to discard your favorite films that may not have aged well.
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Elizabeth Smith, Voice Coach and Juilliard Professor, Dies at 91
The New York Times – Film:
A founding faculty member of Juilliard Drama, she helped the actors Kevin Kline, Patti LuPone, Wendell Pierce and many other mentees find their voice, quite literally.
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Five Action Movies to Stream Now
The New York Times – Film:
This month’s picks include martial arts masters, veteran snipers and dirty cops.