Katie Rife

“We’re All Going to the World’s Fair,” New York-based filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun’s new movie, feels the alienation of a life lived online deep within its bones. Rarely does a film convey the internal lives of its characters as viscerally as “World’s Fair.” Rarer still is a filmmaker who can accomplis…

Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, and Bingbing Fan star in Simon Kinberg’s dud of a spy movie

Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson star in the ninth entry in the Saw series, the standalone sequel Spiral.

There’s a little Ari Aster, and lot of liberties with the source material, in this uneven remake of the 2003 backwoods slasher Wrong Turn.

LaKeith Stanfield and Daniel Kaluuya deliver powerhouse performances in the electrifying Black Panther biodrama Judas And The Black Messiah.

For all the film’s sweeping, romantic ideas, the actual experience of watching The Dig is a lot like sitting at a bus stop.

Aerial combat, Taiwanese politics, and a brutal rape-revenge thriller make up this year’s genre slate at TIFF.

Director Jayro Bustamante applies this Latin American ghost story to the real-life horror of genocide with his slow-burn political thriller.

Jeremy Renner—worst Avenger, vanity app maker, and alleged domestic abuser—sings five songs on the Arctic Dogs soundtrack, because that is also a thing Jeremy Renner does sometimes. Other than that, you could take the film’s basic elements and swap them out with bits and pieces of any of the other a…

Craig Mack, the Long Island-born rapper who scored the first-ever hit on Bad Boy Records before eventually leaving the music business to find religion, has died. Mack’s former producer Alvin Toney confirmed his death to the New York Daily News, saying that Mack died of heart failure at a hospital ne…

The Korean New Wave exploded onto the international film scene 15 years ago, more than enough time for a generational shift. Now, as the likes of Bong Joon-ho and Park Chan-wook take their places as masters of cinema, Jung Byung-gil is one of a new crop of Korean directors emulating the ultra-viole…

People who complained about the lack of Godzilla in Gareth Edwards’ 2014 American take on the King Of The Monsters failed to understand one thing: There’s never all that much Godzilla in a Godzilla movie. He’ll show up at the beginning, sure, and at the end, and once in the middle to reveal his new…

The Boy isn’t a terrible movie. It has its moments of tension and (intentional) comic relief, and lead actress Lauren Cohan, best known for her role as Maggie on The Walking Dead, brings a subtle-yet-palpable spark of insanity to an interesting turn her character takes midway through the second act.…