Bilge Ebiri

For a movie so filled with death, The Oldest Person in the World is surprisingly, almost confrontationally life-affirming.

The extravagant length allows for a uniquely expansive approach that will surely frustrate some but that I found endearing and ultimately essential.

We may not learn what led the Gallagher brothers to break up the band, but the reunion-concert footage is genuinely moving.

24 different Israeli intelligence officers testify in this unflinching exposé of systematic war crimes in Gaza. Their words are impossible to shake.

A movie that tells us to embrace sadness and meanness as well as joy and wonder should at least have some joy and wonder in it.

Alex Gibney’s sprawling new documentary about Elon Musk is a fascinating character study. And as a warning about our future, it’s frightening.

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s manga adaptation reminds us that he’s one of modern cinema’s great humanists.

In Possible Love, a Korean master delivers his most powerful (and political) film.

The actress effectively gives three different performances in Jesse Eisenberg’s new film. It looks like the most fun she’s had in years.

With Too Much Sugar, documentarian Robert Greene has found the perfect embodiment of the moving image’s power to help us dream and survive together.