The New York Times – Film:
The movie, based on a Colleen Hoover book, is an unabashed tear-jerker. Terrific lead actors Maika Monroe and Tyriq Withers make it work.
Category: Monroe, Maika
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‘In Cold Light’ Review: On Parole and on the Run
The New York Times – Film:
In this dreary thriller, an ex-con faces escalating dangers and familial strife when she attempts to regain control of her drug operation.
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‘100 Nights of Hero’ Review: A Feminist Fairy Tale
The New York Times – Film:
This flawed but endearing film stars Emma Corrin as a protective maid and features Charli XCX as a sister with a secret.
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‘The Hand That Rocks the Cradle’ Review: Down Comes Baby
The New York Times – Film:
A reimagined version of the 1992 film, directed by Michelle Garza Cervera, manages to be more chilly than chilling.
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‘The Stranger’ Review: Somewhere Over the Freeway
The New York Times – Film:
In this tense thriller on Hulu, Maika Monroe plays Clare, a Kansas transplant in Los Angeles who parallels Dorothy in Oz.
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‘God Is a Bullet’ Review: Cult, but Not Classic
The New York Times – Film:
A kidnapping cult regrets making off with a detective’s daughter in this wearyingly unsavory movie.
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‘Significant Other’ Review: Backpacking Is a Trip
The New York Times – Film:
Jake Lacy and Maika Monroe play a camping couple in this slick thriller that uses its modest facade as a smoke screen.
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Five Influences on the Horror Film ‘Watcher’
The New York Times – Film:
Chloe Okuno’s bone-chilling debut feature is about a woman unnerved by a man watching her from an apartment window. The director shares what was in her head while assembling it.
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‘Watcher’ Review: Terror, at a Glance
The New York Times – Film:
In Chloe Okuno’s taut first feature, a woman is convinced a man is watching and possibly even following her.