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Better things for better living through robotics: Rozz (Lupita Nyong'o) is "The Wild Robot" / Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures and Dreamworks Animation.

Better things for better living through robotics: Rozz (Lupita Nyong'o) is "The Wild Robot" / Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures and Dreamworks Animation.

"The Wild Robot": Artificial Mother with a Beating Heart

10.13.2024Movies

Better things for better living through robotics: Rozz (Lupita Nyong'o) is "The Wild Robot" / Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures and Dreamworks Animation.

"The Wild Robot": Artificial Mother with a Beating Heart

10.13.2024Movies

Run, Linda, Run!: a whole suburb will go to extremes to get "Chicken for Linda! / Photo courtesy of GDKIDS.

"Chicken for Linda!": a Mother will do Anything for a Foodie Kid

09.30.2024Movies

Deja Vu: "Alien: Romulus" shamelessly exploits the franchise's lore. / Photo courtesy of 20th Century Fox Studios.

Space Ghost: "Alien: Romulus" Pushes Boundaries of Digital Trickery

08.22.2024Movies

Time is not on their side: Valerio and his friend contemplate their herd in Pau Faus' documentary "Fauna" / Photo courtesy of Nanouk Films & Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals.

"Fauna": Doc Portraits Where the Wild Things Are, but Not for Long

08.07.2024Movies

What could go wrong?: Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East find out pure evil can look like a mature Hugh Grant in "Heretic" / Photo courtesy of A24.

The Best Horror Movies to Bring Fear into What's Left of 2024

07.29.2024Movies

Mesmerized by the indie screen: Justice Smith and Brigitte Lundy-Payne in "I Saw the TV Glow" / Photo courtesy of A24.

The 10 Best Independent Movies of All Time and Where to Watch Them

07.15.2024Movies

The youngest old-timer, director Robert Eggers, brings his fascination with period details to "Nosferatu." / Photo by Hutchinsphoto© courtesy of Dreamstime.

Vintage Horror: the Forefathers of Robert Eggers' "Nosferatu"

07.02.2024Movies

Body of evidence: Leyva and Vertuga want to bury a victim of their carelessness in "Cold Blows the Wind." / Photo courtesy of Lion Heart Distribution.

"Cold Blows the Wind": an Indie Nightmare Twisting Itself to Madness

07.01.2024Movies

Yum!: "The Vourdalak" sinks its teeth in kin. / Photo courtesy of Oscilloscope Laboratories.

"The Vourdalak": Tracking Dracula's Lineage in a Gothic Horror Wonder

06.12.2024Movies

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Tribeca 2024: "Don't You Let Me Go" Embraces You as it Confronts Loss

06.06.2024Movies

Bashir (Jalal Altawil) can only do so much to care for his family while migrating in Agnieszka Holland's "Green Border" / Photo courtesy of Kino Lorber.

"Green Border": Art House Drama Full of Fury at Anti-Immigrant Europe

05.21.2024Movies

Monkey business: Soona (Lydia Pecham), Noa (Owen Teague), and Anaya (Travis Jeffery) get a primer on what humans want in "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" / Photo courtesy of 20th Century Fox.

“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” Conquers the Spring Box Office

05.13.2024Movies

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"East Bay" Wins by Bringing Constance Wu Back to the Big Screen

05.10.2024Movies

Back to black: Seydoux surrenders to the machines in "The Beast" / Photo courtesy of Janus Films.

"The Beast" at Large: Bonello gives Seydoux Three Roles for the Ages

05.01.2024Movies

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Box Office: "Challengers" Scores a Grand Slam for Zendaya

04.29.2024Movies

War is Hell, and Gold at the Box Office: Kirsten Dunst and Cailee Spaeny shot scenes from a "Civil War." / Photo courtesy of A24.

Box Office Combat: "Civil War" keeps Vampire Foes at Bay

04.23.2024Movies

No locked door can save you: David Pareja inhabits a domestic hell in "The Coffee Table." / Photo courtesy of Cinephobia Releasing.

"The Coffee Table": Spanish Indie Horror Hits at Home

04.17.2024Movies

Into the Wild: Muhammad Khan and Liza Zweerman refresh themselves in "Sweet Dreams." / Photo by Emo Weemhoff, courtesy of Lemming Film and Dekanalog.

"Sweet Dreams": Netherlands' Oscar Hopeful is a Ghostly Takedown of Colonialism

04.11.2024Movies

Depressed Press: "Civil War" is hell for photojournalist Kirsten Dunst. / Photo courtesy of A24.

"Civil War": Alex Garland Stages Carnage in a Shadow USA

04.10.2024Movies

The voice of "All You Need is Death": Olwen Fouere is the keeper of a cursed song. / Photo by Ishmael Claxton, courtesy of XYZ Films.

"All You Need is Death": Folk Horror to Chill your Blood with a Song

04.08.2024Movies

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