Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
93%
“After 10 minutes into The Empire Strikes Back, I realized that I was getting more than I bargained for. This film was not a sequel at all, but a freshly conceived movie marvel.” –
Gannett Westchester Rockland Newspapers
Apr 24, 2025
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Sinners (2025)
98%
“Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler team for their best and most daring work yet, a game-changing vampire-gangster-western-musical that’s divisive, dangerous and primed to explode. it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen and the best movie of this young year” –
ABC News
Apr 18, 2025
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Drop (2025)
84%
“This expertly-done B movie plunges breakout star Meghann Fahy into one of the scariest situations ever—a first date. The dude (Brandon Sklenar) is a charmer, yet her phone keeps buzzing with text messages to kill him. Hang on for a nerve-jangling ride.” –
ABC News
Apr 11, 2025
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The Amateur (2025)
61%
“It’s a promising premise—a nerdy CIA decoder (Rami Malek) turns unlikely action hero when his wife (Rachel Brosnahan) is murdered by terrorists—but the movie promises more than it delivers in terms of suspense, escalating tension and a reason for being.” –
ABC News
Apr 11, 2025
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A Minecraft Movie (2025)
48%
“The comic pairing of Jack Black and Jason Momoa makes this video game-turned-PG-movie pablum seem better than the cash grab it is. But not by much. Still, there’s no shame in being strictly kids’ stuff that knows how to serve and entertain its audience.” –
ABC News
Apr 4, 2025
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The Friend (2024)
84%
“Naomi Watts and Bill Murray are funny and touching as the most recent guardians of a 150-pound Great Dane named Apollo, but the scene-stealing pup scampers off with this slight but irresistible character study and wins a special place in your heart.” –
ABC News
Mar 28, 2025
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Death of a Unicorn (2025)
53%
“Charm magnets Jenna Ortega and Paul Rudd do their best to lift this horror comedy out of the quicksand of cliches that surround it but it’s a losing proposition.” –
ABC News
Mar 28, 2025
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The Alto Knights (2025)
39%
“Even a double dose of the great Robert De Niro taking on the grandpa roles of feuding mob bosses Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, can’t lift this gimmicky, grating, draggy attempt to join the pantheon of classic gangster cinema. It’s a losing battle. ” –
ABC News
Mar 21, 2025
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Black Bag (2025)
96%
“OK, Steven Soderbergh’s sleek, sexy spy thriller can be too cool for school. But oh the twisted, erotic mischief dished out by dynamos Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbinder as married spies, still hot for each other but worried that the other is a traitor” –
ABC News
Mar 14, 2025
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The Rule of Jenny Pen (2024)
71%
“This psychological thriller about a demonic hand puppet only works in fits and starts. But watching virtuoso actors John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush let their freak flags fly as nursing home patients in a fight to the death is a blast of fun and fright” –
ABC News
Mar 7, 2025
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Mickey 17 (2025)
77%
“Repeating his historic Oscar wins for Parasite is off the table for Bong Joon-ho. But together with an up-for-anything Robert Pattinson in multiple roles, Bong turns this scattershot sci-fi space opera into a buoyant social satire that really stings.” –
ABC News
Mar 7, 2025
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Riff Raff (2024)
59%
“How do you cram a cast of A-listers, led by Bill Murray, Jennifer Coolidge and Pete Davidson, into a crime caper so laugh deprived that calling it a comedy qualifies as false advertising? Here’s your answer. And it’s a crying shame.” –
ABC News
Feb 28, 2025
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My Dead Friend Zoe (2024)
95%
“Forget the silly title. There’s a world of hurt behind the laughs as therapist Morgan Freemen treats a PTSD soldier (a very fine Sonequa Martin-Green), home from Afghanistan but still talking to the scrappy ghost of her army bestie (Natalie Morales). ” –
ABC News
Feb 28, 2025
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The Monkey (2025)
78%
“Theo James plays twin brothers on the run from a toy monkey with blood-splattering murder on its mind. Director Oz Perkins doesn’t disappoint with his ferociously funny take on Stephen King’s short story even if he never reaches the horror heights.” –
ABC News
Feb 21, 2025
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Flow (2024)
97%
“Latvia’s dark-horse entry in the animation Oscar sweeps doesn’t need dialogue (it has none) or A-list voices (also absent) to qualify as a thing of beauty as a cat and four fellow creatures carve out a future after a cataclysmic flood wipes out humanity.” –
ABC News
Feb 14, 2025
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Heart Eyes (2025)
81%
“For all its imperfections and borrowed horror inspirations, this cheeky romcom scarefest is still one movie valentine that delivers the goods for shudders and cuddles” –
ABC News
Feb 7, 2025
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Paddington in Peru (2024)
93%
“Though the third round can't top the magic of the first two Paddingtons, it's still an exuberant gift of family fun that takes our bear home to Peru for new adventures and a tangle with a sinister singing nun played to the hilarious hilt by Olivia Colman” –
ABC News
Feb 7, 2025
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Companion (2025)
93%
“Director Drew Hancock kicks off the young movie year with an out-of-nowhere surprise, a fiendishly funny romcom scarefest that hits the fun bullseye and makes a star out of Sophie Thatcher as a hot date (for Jack Quaid) who doesn’t know her own power” –
ABC News
Jan 31, 2025
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The Performance (2024)
70%
“Jeremy Piven tap dances for Hitler and turns playwright Arthur Miller’s cautionary short story about art’s accommodation to power into a well-meaning family project (his sister directed) that stumbles when it most needs to soar” –
ABC News
Jan 24, 2025
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Presence (2024)
88%
“In this shivery ghost story, director-editor-DP Steven Soderbergh proves a rich imagination can work wonders on a low budget and turn the familiar into something fresh and frightening” –
ABC News
Jan 24, 2025
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Wolf Man (2025)
50%
“Director Leigh Whannell knocked it out of the park with his riveting 2020 reboot of Invisible Man, but his take on Wolf Man is a limp, lazy excuse for thought-provoking horror. Worse, this long night’s journey into day is no fun at all” –
ABC News
Jan 17, 2025
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I'm Still Here (2024)
97%
“Fact-based family dramas don’t come more intense or indelible than Walter Salles’s emotional powerhouse starring Golden Globe best actress winner Fernanda Torres as a Brazilian wife and mother who fights a military dictatorship to save her flesh and blood” –
ABC News
Jan 17, 2025
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All We Imagine as Light (2024)
100%
“In her first fiction feature, documentarian Payal Kapadia brings a poetic profundity to this
cinematic spellbinder about female sisterhood in a big city (Mumbai) full of societal, economic and political pressures that can force out intimacy and dreams
” –
ABC News
Jan 10, 2025
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Better Man (2024)
88%
“In a world of humans, bad boy British pop rocker Robbie Williams casts himself as a computer=generated monkey. Too much? Maybe. But damn, this banger-infused biopic works like gangbusters under the visual magic of monkeyshines director Michael Gracey” –
ABC News
Jan 10, 2025
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The Room Next Door (2024)
81%
“Spain’s legendary Pedro Almodóvar freights his first full-length film in English with tangled subplots, but nothing can dim the artistry of Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore who make this death-fixated tale of old friends in crisis feel thrillingly alive.” –
ABC News
Jan 3, 2025
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