The violent visions of Michael Haneke

Steven Spielberg casts Ben Bradlee and Katharine Graham as heroes in a slick drama, despite their complicated ties to power.

Three recent documentaries track the ingenious ways that banned literature, films, and music circulated in the Soviet Union.

A new biopic of Tonya Harding is both helped and hindered by the Shakespearean stakes of its real-life plot.

"The Disaster Artist" is a movie about an aspiring actor's blindspots and failures.

A new film documents the history of the world's leading all-male dance troupe across four decades.

How "The Killing of a Sacred Deer" completes the Greek director's descent into self-parody

Kenneth Branagh is far from perfect as Hercule Poirot. But this adaptation of Agatha Christie's beloved mystery novel has its sublime moments.

Ai Weiwei's new documentary took two years and more than 200 people to make. Can it capture the plight of millions of refugees?

Meredith Hindley's new book tells of the wartime refugee route that inspired a classic.

How did a delicious Scandinavian noir novel go so spectacularly wrong on screen?

A wave of sexual misconduct revelations has sparked a cultural rebellion. But a political agenda is needed to effect lasting change.

Elizabeth Moss and Dominic West star in a satire on pretension and privilege.

A new movie about the Paris branch of ACT UP is a milestone in HIV/AIDS film.

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese thinks that the reviews site is ruining film criticism. He's wrong.

Abuse flourishes in hierarchical milieus like the film industry. Only democratic counter-institutions can stop it.

The plane crash survival film could have been a new achievement for the genre, if it wasn't for its one abysmal lead.

The Hollywood producer's history of sexual assault should make him toxic, but the same applies to the Mercer family's support of racism.

Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel is a quieter dystopia than the "Blade Runner" movies, but its stakes are just as lethal.