Posts tagged with "4 stars"



I’m Still Here (‘Ainda Estou Aqui’)
Fernanda Torres is the doggedly beating heart of grace under pressure.

Hard Truths
Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s performance is so phenomenally horrible it hurts to watch.

The Seed of the Sacred Fig (‘Dāne-ye Anjīr-e Ma'ābed’)
In an inhuman hotbed of paranoia and dread, everyone is potentially capable of anything.

The Last Showgirl
Pamela Anderson could have pulled this performance from her heart.

Maria
The weight of Maria Callas’s sadness is the base note of director Pablo Larrain’s baroque Parisian settings.

Emilia Pérez
The risks of a radical arc are what the dips and twirls of this tumultuous creation are really all about.

Conclave
Low acts in high places are the order of the day in a cerebral thriller of biblical proportions.

A Real Pain
Jesse Eisenberg’s sophomore film-making feature is a paradoxically wacky heartbreaker.

Anora
With the grit of her hard-won sparkle, Mikey Madison’s Ani eclipses everybody in her path.

The Room Next Door
The power of this interior journey lies in the light and shade of its twin performances.

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