

Jeannette Catsoulis
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‘The Man in the White Van’ Review: Sleazy Rider
In this derivative thriller, set in the early 1970s, young women are stalked by an anonymous killer.

Review: ‘The Return,’ Starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche
Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche burn through the screen in this grim take on the homecoming of Odysseus.

‘Sweethearts’ Review: Friends Without Benefits
Two college freshmen conspire to simultaneously dump their exes in Jordan Weiss’s unremarkable debut feature.

‘Meanwhile on Earth’ Review: Outer Space and Inner Turmoil
A bereaved young woman faces terrible choices in this dreamily uncertain blend of science fiction and moral philosophy.

‘Absolution’ Review: Brain Drain
Liam Neeson plays a regretful gangster with a serious medical condition in this drab, downbeat action movie.

‘Magpie’ Review: An Unhappily Married Woman
Daisy Ridley plays a time bomb with a simmering fuse in this slow yet gripping adultery thriller.

‘Rumours’ Review: No One Will Save Us
Cate Blanchette stars as a lusty, preening stateswomen in a geopolitical satire from the experimental filmmaker Guy Maddin.

‘Daytime Revolution’ Review: Coffee and Counterculture
John Lennon and Yoko Ono invade middle-American living rooms in this cute but shallow documentary.

‘Matt and Mara’ Review: Will They or Won’t They?
Two former college friends reconnect for a possible romance in this irritatingly vague and vapid drama.

‘Look Into My Eyes’ Review: Emotional Rescue
This fascinating documentary that profiles seven New York City psychics is both profoundly sad and surprisingly hopeful.