Fools Who Dream

Movie Reviews

Bi Gan's new film is not only a valentine to moviegoing, but a challenge to moviemakers....
James Cameron's sequel is a cinematic cousin of his 1989 film “The Abyss," which confronted (and nearly drowned in) divine endlessness....
While season two boasts the foul-mouthed sense of humor that made the series a favorite, it also reveals the limits of the streaming model....
Zhao's latest is not only in a tormented romance between a woman and a man, but between wildness and civilization....
Del Toro immerses himself in every facet of creation: the before, the during, and the after....
Annihilating violence rages through Bigelow’s oeuvre, making “A House of Dynamite” seem like the inevitable fulfillment of a promise....
After shattering the world record for unmemorable performances in passionless blockbusters, Johnson has surrendered himself to Safdie....
Paul Thomas Anderson knows that while fascism and racism are no joke, laughter can be a lethal weapon against authoritarians and bigots....
Kogonada, director of "Columbus" and "After Yang," returns with a beguiling and frustrating fantasy....
Frisky fun from a director who’s at his most exuberant when he’s frolicking in the dark....

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