The neighborhood lending libraries have popped up around North America, offering a nostalgic return to DVDs.
Category: Movies
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‘Riddle of Fire’ Review: Tiny Terrors
Three children embark on a mystical journey in this charming but shapeless first feature.
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‘Limbo’ Review: Pensive in the Outback
Long on atmosphere and short on plot, this stylish Australian noir pulls through thanks to a haunted performance by Simon Baker.
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‘Femme’ Review: Bad Lovers
In this white-knuckle thriller set in London, a drag performer seduces his attacker, an intensely closeted hustler played by George MacKay.
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‘Free Time’ Review: Take This Job and Shove It. (Now What?)
Colin Burgess carries this comedy by Ryan Martin Brown about a 20-something who quits his job and finds that life without work isn’t all that thrilling.
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‘Shirley’ Review: A Woman Who Contained Multitudes
This staid biopic of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress, is less interested in what she did than what she represented.
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‘Late Night With the Devil’ Review: Selling Your Soul for the Ratings
An occult-obsessed nation is nimbly captured in this found-footage horror film about a late night show gone horribly wrong.
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‘Immaculate’ Review: Sydney Sweeney Is Wide-Eyed but Sly
The actress stars as a fresh-faced nun who, by the end of this erotic thriller-horror mash-up, runs amok in her convent.
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‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Review: Something Weird, Multiplied
This overstuffed entry in the franchise is an eclectic, enjoyable barrage of nonsense.
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M. Emmet Walsh, Character Actor Who Always Stood Out, Dies at 88
His roles in films like “Blood Simple” and “Blade Runner” were sometimes big, sometimes small. But he invariably made a strong impression.
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‘Breaking,’ ‘Thanksgiving’ and More Streaming Gems
Crime thrillers, a crackling slasher and a documentary exploration of a rare Beatles failure are among our recommendations for your streaming subscription services this month.
