Peter Debruge

Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol plunder 17 years of footage to make a renegade comedy in which the two musicians go to extreme lengths to book a gig.

Nicole Kidman plays a working mom content with life in a hyperbolically all-American town, until she starts to suspect her husband of keeping secrets.

In 'Death of a Unicorn,' debuting director Alex Scharfman offers an amusingly dark take on one of the most beloved (and least seen) fantasy creatures.

From a poppy French short about kids grossed out by kissing to a dark look into a canceled TV show, the nominees run the gamut of styles and ideas.

Two themes emerge among the doc short nominees, as voters decide between hard-hitting issue docs and lighter portraits on the unifying power of music.

The Academy likes to celebrate issue-based projects in its short categories, though this year's best is an apolitical take on artificial intelligence.

'Dreams (Sex Love)' won the Golden Bear at the 75th anniversary edition of the Berlin Film Festival. Rose Byrne and Andrew Scott won acting honors.

No amount of hairpieces or trick shots can transform Ethan Hawke into Lorenz Hart, which is too bad, since it gets in the way of a wonderful movie.

Opening in China on International Women’s Day, Vivian Qu's 'Girls on Wire' has a solid story, but falls back on cheap tricks and broad stereotypes.

Reteaming with her 'Innocence' star, Lucile Hadzihalilovic delves once again into the fragile world where children are corrupted by predatory adults.

The appearance of a woman from his past and the subsequent disappearance of her husband force a beach-bum tennis coach to confront the mystery of what he’s hiding from.