Peter Keough
Director Robb Moss’s latest revisits countercultural lives in later years, while “Amazing Live Sea Monkeys” probes a bizarre empire shadowed by exploitation and extremism.
Director Christopher Nolan’s ambitious and challenging epic is an ode to the end of civilization.
Carla Simón’s dreamlike family drama merges mother and daughter, past and present, in a moving search for identity.
This ambitious adaptation finds its power in images, not in the novelist’s dense and elusive language.
Ryuya Suzuki’s DIY animated epic fuses pop-idol satire, existential dread, and apocalyptic spectacle into a singular coming-of-age saga.
Portraits of a legendary critic and modern Deadheads highlight what’s gained—and lost—when culture resists critique.
Radu Jude’s latest begins in Ken Loach–like realism before veering into a savage, cine-literate black comedy about complicity and conscience.
Visually beguiling, “Silent Friend” may probe the mysteries of consciousness, but it has little on its mind.
A stylish but troubling portrait that soft-pedals power, propaganda, and Vladimir Putin.
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