‘Hotel Transylvania 3’ Film Review: Adam Sandler’s Groovy Ghoulies Take a Wacky Vacation
This “Summer Vacation” reminds us that these cartoons are Sandler’s most satisfying franchise
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‘Skyscraper’ Film Review: Dwayne Johnson Checks All the Boxes in a Satisfying Summer Thriller
It’s The Rock vs. the building in an action epic where familiarity doesn’t drown out the fun
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‘Sorry to Bother You’ Film Review: Boots Riley’s Ambitious Debut Throws a Lot at the Wall
Lakeith Stanfield and Tessa Thompson star in this double-barreled satire about race and power
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‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Film Review: Paul Rudd’s Shrinking Hero Returns for Buzzier Sequel
After the bummer ending of “Infinity War,” here’s the MCU at its zippiest and silliest
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‘Hereditary’ Film Review: Family’s a Horror in Brilliant Indie Debut
Toni Collette gives an extraordinary performance in this moody, creepy psychological thriller
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‘Ocean’s 8’ Film Review: Sandra Bullock and Her Female Crew Idle Amiably in Heist Farce
It’s all amiably slick and charming and funny, but the movie never quite kicks into high
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‘Action Point’ Film Review: Johnny Knoxville Kicks Theme Parks in the Crotch
This nostalgic look at pre-lawsuit, 1970s recreational hazards plays like “Wet Hot American Jackass”
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‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Film Review: So-So Prequel Says Nothing New About Beloved Characters
Alden Ehrenreich and Donald Glover have chemistry to burn, but it’s wasted here on fan service
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‘First Reformed’ Film Review: Paul Schrader and Ethan Hawke Channel Robert Bresson
Hawke’s tormented cleric is part Bresson’s anti-hero, part Travis Bickle
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‘Deadpool 2’ Film Review: Ryan Reynolds Gives His All to a Joke Told the Second Time
The laughs and the action are still there, but not the ante-upping that makes a comedy sequel rise above
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‘Tully’ Film Review: Charlize Theron Is a Real Mother in Bleakly Hilarious Parenthood Tale
Third collaboration between screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Jason Reitman strips the sentimentality from mommyhood
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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Film Review: Suppose They Gave an Infinity War and Everybody Came?
Packed to the gills with character and incident, but like most Marvel movies, it’s all about what’s next
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‘Lean on Pete’ Review: Andrew Haigh’s Boy-and-His-Horse Tale Hits Hard
European director’s U.S. debut embraces both spacious skies and American miserabilism
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‘Tyler Perry’s Acrimony’ Film Review: Taraji P. Henson Is Furious, But Is She Right?
The writer-director plunges into Joan Crawford-style melodrama, complete with berserk finale
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‘Ready Player One’ Film Review: Spielberg’s Weaponized Nostalgia Is an Exercise in Overkill
Gen X cultural references pack every overcrowded frame, but the pop-spotting quickly ceases to be fun
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‘Midnight Sun’ Film Review: Tragic Teens Are Ill Met by Moonlight
Bella Thorne’s sun-averse waif withers in a bland, familiar tear-jerker
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‘Love, Simon’ Film Review: Cute Coming-Out Tale Gives Gay Teens Their John Hughes Moment
This adaptation of Becky Albertali’s YA novel plays it a little safe, but it’s a leap forward for big-studio filmmaking
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‘Tomb Raider’ Film Review: Alicia Vikander Gamely Attempts to Resuscitate Dead Franchise
This video game adaptation gives us a relatable lead character going through the usual Indiana Jones motions
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‘The Hurricane Heist’ Film Review: Caper Forecast Is Stupid With a Chance of Bonkers
A “Sharknado” movie minus the fish, this ridiculous thriller is a swirl of bad meteorology and worse Southern accents
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‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Film Review: Oprah Hitchhikes the Galaxy in Trippy Kiddie Treat
Ava DuVernay’s screen adaptation has its charm — but Madeleine L’Engle’s novel still earns its “unfilmable” rep
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‘Red Sparrow’ Film Review: Jennifer Lawrence Swans About in Silly Spy Tale
For maximum entertainment, this espionage thriller needed to be a lot better — or a little worse
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‘Game Night’ Film Review: Winning Action-Comedy Passes Go, Collects $200
A hilarious ensemble cast — led by Rachel McAdams and Jason Bateman — break all the rules in this wildly funny farce
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‘Black Panther’ Film Review: Supporting Players Steal Show in Marvel’s Excellent African Adventure
Chadwick Boseman’s King T’Challa is a mighty superhero, but the women around him are the real stars
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‘Early Man’ Film Review: Aardman Scores a Rare Whiff With Caveman Soccer Story
The British animation studio’s trademark wit and visual invention is in short supply here
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‘Double Lover’ Film Review: François Ozon’s Perverse Thriller Features One Woman, Two Shrinks
Once you enter the headspace of this psychological drama, buckle up for an unpredictable ride
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‘Stan & Ollie’ Film Review: Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly Capture Laurel and Hardy On Stage and Off
This smart showbiz story avoids sentimentality and gets to the heart of a great, difficult partnership
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‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’ Film Review: Action Soars While the Story Bores
Dylan O’Brien and a cadre of underutilized character actors put the final nail in the coffin of post-apocalyptic YA zombies
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‘Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind’ Film Review: HBO Doc Remembers Comic Actor With Tough Love
Sundance 2018: Friends, family and peers remember the Oscar-winner with affection and without filters
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‘Forever My Girl’ Film Review: This Southern Romance Is a Country Crock
Will a Nashville superstar rekindle his love for his high-school sweetheart when he discovers they have an adorable child? Three guesses.
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‘The Commuter’ Film Review: Liam Neeson Train Thriller Ultimately Runs Out of Steam
B-movie master Jaume Collet-Serra (“The Shallows”) frontloads the thrills and sticks too much plot in the caboose
