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  • Jeannette Catsoulis

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‘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.

‘Hoard’ Review: Dirty Romancing

A spiraling teenager and a tenderhearted garbage collector bond over debris in this stunningly unconventional drama.

‘Strange Darling’ Review: Assume Nothing

In this cheeky, cunningly assembled thriller, a serial killer gets a satisfying and surprising comeuppance.