Uncut Gems
It's excruciating and exhilarating.
Midnight Family
This documentary about a family-owned private ambulance service in Mexico City is one of the great modern films about night in the city.
A Million Little Pieces
A tediously straightforward adaptation of a drug rehab memoir that turned out to be fiction.
The Unloved, Part 72: Solaris
Scout Tafoya's video essay series about maligned masterpieces celebrates Steven Soderbergh's Solaris.
63 Up
The sheer breadth and depth of this series creates its own sort of poetry.
Varda by Agnès
A typically beguiling and heartfelt guide to the films of the late Agnès Varda, by the director herself.
Dark Waters
A legal thriller in the tradition of The Verdict and The Insider.
Mickey and the Bear
An elegantly wrought drama about a father and daughter.
Klaus
A light but appealing Santa Claus origin story, in the spirit of traditional, hand-drawn animation.
The Unloved, Part 71: Ravenous
A video essay celebrating Antonia Bird's maligned masterpiece, Ravenous.
Motherless Brooklyn
This is far from a perfect movie, but it’s passionate, controlled and smart—a throwback to another era of American cinema, not just American life.
