The new movie about the Torture Report has to take on people who still wield enormous influence.

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The newest reboot of the franchise has a very familiar feminist refrain.

Lauren Greenfield's newest documentary is an unwavering look at the queen bee, going well beyond her infamous shoe collection.

In Alma Har'el's film, Shia LeBeouf mines his own life—and reminds us how gifted an actor he is.

On a desolate island, Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe slow-dance their way to madness.

Despite its setting in Nazi Germany, Taika Waititi’s movie never risks actually disturbing its audience.

The new Netflix movie sets Timothée Chalamet and Robert Pattinson on two gloriously, absurdly different paths.

Bong Joon-ho’s shapeshifting new film is a thriller about global inequality and resentment.

The problem with enjoying a seductive drama about Silvio Berlusconi.

The new documentary about his life and circle is a study in complicity.

Colonizers once tried to erase indigenous culture. Now they exploit it.

Joaquin Phoenix’s villain is fictional, but he has a life of his own.

How do you investigate a vast international intrigue in a culture that is overloaded with conspiracy theories?

Lulu Wang's "The Farewell" pushes back on the assimilationist myths of Asian American entertainment.

A new documentary charts the rise and fall of a would-be internet star.

"Where’d You Go, Bernadette" is a travesty.

Netflix’s new investigative documentary exposes a shadowy religious organization with immense influence—and a connection to Donald Trump.