The 10 Best Films of 2017
MARCH 8, 2018 2017? Wasn’t that…months ago? Talk about coming late to the party. OK, most critics have submitted their Ten Best lists some time ago, but sometimes it’s…
The Shape of Water
An Oscar Ceremony Struggling to Hit the Right Tone, But Frances McDormand Saves the Evening
MARCH 5, 2018 Photo: Reuters Let’s all take a deep breath. It’s over. The Trump Administration? Not yet. I’m talking about an extra-long (delayed by the Winter Olympics) Oscar…
What to See (or Not) at the Movies This Holiday Week
DECEMBER 26, 2017 The week between Christmas Day and New Year’s is traditionally the biggest at the nation’s theaters, and there’s an especially large number of movies this year…
Guillermo del Toro’s Mesmerizing “The Shape of Water”
DECEMBER 12, 2017 Guillermo del Toro certainly loves the movies. His latest film, “The Shape of Water,” is a Cold War thriller, a musical, a heist movie, an interspecies…
Fifteen Films That You Should Put on Your Oscar Radar
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017 Welcome to the 3rd Annual “Movies to Put on Your Oscar Radar” column. Now that many of the big film festivals (Sundance, Cannes, Telluride and Venice)…
