Over the Brooklyn Bridge

Menahem Golan, 1984, 106 minutes

Poorly lit snoozefest.

Murina

Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović, 2021, 92 minutes

Thin script.

Portnoy's Complaint

Ernest Lehman, 1972, 101 minutes

Unjustly panned.

Killer Joe

William Friedkin, 2011, 102 minutes

Rich dark brew.

Stranger on the Third Floor

Boris Ingster, 1940, 67 minutes

Strong dream sequence.

The Banshees of Inisherin

Martin McDonagh, 2022, 114 minutes

Melancholic, scenic and funny.

Deep End

Jerzy Skolimowski, 1970, 91 minutes

Beautifully human and funny.

Tár

Todd Field, 2022, 158 minutes

Somebody wants everybody to know he's read some books.

The Holy Mountain

Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1973, 114 minutes

Fevered and visually rich.

Peterloo

Mike Leigh, 2018, 154 minutes

Shattering.

Four Days in July

Mike Leigh, 1984, 96 minutes

Gets at Belfast through genuinely funny characters.

Nuts in May

Mike Leigh, 1976, 84 minutes

Dry wit.

Keane

Lodge Kerrigan, 2004, 100 minutes

Scorching perf from Damian Lewis.

The War Room

Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker, 1993, 96 minutes

Seems almost innocent today.

Streets of Fire

Walter Hill, 1984, 93 minutes

Style, stunts, soundtrack.

I Love My Dad

James Morosini, 2022, 95 minutes

Flop.

Shoot First, Die Later

Fernando Di Leo, 1974, 95 minutes

Gritty cop actioner.

Il Buco

Michelangelo Frammartino, 2021, 93 minutes

Quiet, meticulous, gorgeous.

Argentina, 1985

Santiago Mitre, 2022, 140 minutes

Spielbergesque.

One False Move

Carl Franklin, 1992, 105 minutes

Nothing special.

Happening

Audrey Diwan, 2021, 100 minutes

Honest and intense.

The Menu

Mark Mylod, 2022, 106 minutes

Half-baked.

Everything Everywhere All at Once

Daniel Kwan and Richard Scheinert, 2022, 140 minutes

DNF. Awful.

Manhunter

Michael Mann, 1986, 120 minutes

Less bloated than other Mann offerings.

Sorcerer

William Friedkin, 1977, 121 minutes

Odd, intense, entertaining.

I Came By

Babak Anvari, 2022, 110 minutes

Cookie-cutter.

Christ Stopped at Eboli

Francesco Rosi, 1979, 220 minutes

Observant and sincere.

Flight of the Red Balloon

Hou Hsiao-hsien, 2007, 115 minutes

Quotidian and fantastic.

The Reagan Show

Sierra Pettengill and Pancho Velez, 2017, 74 minutes

Lifts the curtain on a clown.

The Day After Trinity

Jon H. Else, 1980, 88 minutes

Heavy on practical trivia, light on morality.

The Tender Bar

George Clooney, 2021, 104 minutes

Never seen Affleck better.

Side Effects

Steven Soderbergh, 2013, 106 minutes

Twisty Rooney Mara mumble-fest.