The New York Times – Film:
An oil-rig accident in the North Sea kicks off this well-acted, pleasantly predictable survival thriller.
Category: Movies
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‘Hellbender’ Review: The Family That Preys Together
The New York Times – Film:
In a horror feature by a family of filmmakers, a young woman discovers her mother has been stifling her supernatural abilities.
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‘Servants’ Review: Fighting for Purity of Faith
The New York Times – Film:
Teenage priests in training resist the mingling of church and the Communist state in Ivan Ostrochovsky’s drama.
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‘Careless Crime’ Review: A Time Loop in Iran
The New York Times – Film:
Shahram Mokri’s film bends time and space as it considers events from 40 years earlier, when an arson attack on a movie theater set off the Iranian Revolution.
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‘Big Gold Brick’ Review: Sad Sack Makes Good
The New York Times – Film:
Shaggy and dull, this film follows a slovenly writer who’s taken in by the man who hit him with a car.
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‘Butter’ Review: High-Stakes Popularity
The New York Times – Film:
Fed up with his classmates’ contempt, an obese high school student decides he’ll gorge himself to death on New Year’s Eve.
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‘Friends and Strangers’ Review: G’day, Mates
The New York Times – Film:
In this funny, productively cryptic Australian feature, the characters are alternately abrasive and invasive.
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‘Three Months’ Review: Troye Sivan in a Refreshing Film About H.I.V.
The New York Times – Film:
This sensitive comedy by Jared Frieder sketches a relationship that blossoms in the shadow of not knowing.
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IMAX Looks Beyond Movies to Live Events
The New York Times – Music:
To combat the decline of theatergoing, the large-format cinema company will show events like concerts, stand-up comedy and e-sports tournaments.