Capsule reviews for May 26
Close to Vermeer You don’t have to be an art history buff to appreciate this…
Todd Jorgenson
Fast X
It’s fitting that the first two sequences in Fast X are an elaborate car chase…
Master Gardener
Behind the formal and immaculate magnolia-lined façade, Master Gardener examines the roots of some troubled…
Capsule reviews for May 19
The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future Ambitious if unfocused, this transfixing Chilean…
The Mother
Considering a plot as generic as its title and some transparent star-vehicle pretenses, The Mother…
Hypnotic
Bogging down in mumbo-jumbo about mind control and intellectual constructs, Hypnotic is rarely as captivating…
Fool’s Paradise
The primary running joke throughout Fool’s Paradise is while its central character cannot speak, those…
Capsule reviews for May 12
Assassin Club With abundant visual razzle-dazzle trying to invigorate a pedestrian plot, this globetrotting thriller…