
‘We Beat the Dream Team’ Puts a Twist on the Sports Movie Formula
This film tells the story of the college players who defeated the 1992 U.S. men’s basketball team, filled with N.B.A. All-Stars, during a scrimmage before the Olympics.
This film tells the story of the college players who defeated the 1992 U.S. men’s basketball team, filled with N.B.A. All-Stars, during a scrimmage before the Olympics.
This family drama by Jon Gunn, based on a true story, is told from the perspective of a young boy with autism.
Finally getting a theatrical run, Zeinabu irene Davis’s 1999 film about two Black couples in Chicago in two different eras earns its landmark status.
Inspired by a real heist, this Danish thriller has more moving parts than it can keep track of.
Christoph Waltz plays an aging hit man begrudgingly training his replacement in Simon West’s stale action movie.
Three siblings navigate midlife crises in Edward Burns’s glossy look at marriages in transition.
In this Griffin Dunne dramedy, a father and his sons face different kinds of relationship troubles at the same time.
In this straightforward documentary, the acclaimed cartoonist reflects on his Holocaust memoir, “Maus,” and other masterworks of subversion.
A gruesome horror comedy adapted from a Stephen King story mixes nihilism, fatherhood and carnage.
The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons.
The director Charles Burnett’s deeply humane, singular film from 1999, starring James Earl Jones, is finally receiving a theatrical release.
Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy don’t exactly meet cute in this action movie, but they do find romance as well as horror.
The artist and director Khaled Jarrar accompanies a group of people from Syria on their way to Germany in this documentary.
The genial bear embarks on an Amazonian journey of self discovery in this movie, which cannot measure up to “Paddington 2” despite its charms.
The themes run from sweet to harrowing in this year’s selections.
A lightly satirical and surrealist comedy imagines the snowy Canadian city in the style of the Iranian New Wave.
Questlove’s new documentary aims to dissect the forward-looking brilliance of Sly Stone and his band, but mostly it traces their downward arc.
A light as air romantic comedy about a cheap villa in a fictional town capitalizes on the “Emily in Paris” model, with pasta.
The madcap Londoner returns in a third sequel that is just as deliciously satisfying as the first movie in the series — maybe even more.
A new documentary looks back at the band’s early years, featuring interviews with Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones in retrospective mode.
The latest Marvel movie introduces a new Captain America in the form of a political thriller.
In this documentary, the artist depicts what a more just and beautiful world might look like.
Ke Huy Quan and Ariana DeBose play reunited former associates from a criminal outfit. Sparks don’t exactly fly.
Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding meet cute, then meet killer in this rom-com masquerading as a horror movie.
Amy Schumer plays a jealous best friend who fakes her own pregnancy in this Netflix comedy filled with dopey men and miserable women.
Christopher Abbott and Barry Keoghan are beleaguered sheep farmers at war in this gory drama.
Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, this decadent drama about a beautiful young woman is a one-sided meditation on art, desire and spirituality.
Renate Reinsve stars in a drama about an insular community that is intermittently interesting.
Rob Tregenza’s latest film, set in a German-occupied Norwegian village, follows a housekeeper dispatched to spy on a priest.
A team of Palestinian and Israeli directors take a daring approach to the subject. But the Oscar-nominated film could not find a U.S. distributor.
Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun star in a marvelously inventive sci-fi romance that spans eons yet pokes at a simple question.
Chiara Mastroianni enacts a warped sort of paternal cosplay in this French farce, also starring her mother, Catherine Deneuve.
Craig T. Nelson plays a stubborn farmer in Wisconsin whose devotion to the Green Bay Packers could save his business.
A lakeside getaway becomes a battleground for couples in this fast, furious and exceptionally fun horror-comedy.
Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon star in a romantic comedy about double-booked weddings that never quite hits its stride.
A police officer and a dog get fused into one crime-fighter in this antic, enjoyable adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s comic series.
Examining what it means to make money by selling the bereaved on an illusion, the film feels like something of a warning.
This documentary chronicles the reboot and reopening in Las Vegas of the acrobatic show “O,” which shutdown during the pandemic.
This enlightening, troubling documentary chronicles life (and death) among residents in a long-term care facility during the heights of the pandemic.
Stakeholders including Patti LuPone and Lynn Nottage share their real-time reactions to New York theater’s shutdown and reopening in Amy Rice’s documentary.
The filmmaker David Siev chronicles his family’s struggle to keep their Michigan restaurant afloat through the pandemic in this hermetic documentary.