NYT Critics’ Pick Movies

Review: Aliens Drop Anchor in ‘Arrival,’ but What Are Their Intentions?
ARRIVAL

By MANOHLA DARGIS
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Denis Villeneuve
Writer Eric Heisserer Stars Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stuhlbarg
Rating PG-13
Running Time 1h 56m
Genres Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Review: ‘Almost Christmas,’ a Home-for-the-Holidays Comedy
ALMOST CHRISTMAS
By GLENN KENNY
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director David E. Talbert Writer David E. Talbert
Stars Kimberly Elise, Omar Epps, Danny Glover, Mo'Nique, Romany Malco
Rating PG-13
Running Time 1h 52m
Genres Comedy, Drama

Review: In ‘Elle,’ Isabelle Huppert Subverts the Role of Rape Victim
ELLE
By A. O. SCOTT
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Paul Verhoeven
Writers David Birke, Harold Manning
Stars Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling
Rating R
Running Time 2h 10m
Genres Drama, Thriller

Review: ‘Disturbing the Peace’ Profiles Israelis and Palestinians United Against Violence
DISTURBING THE PEACE
By ANDY WEBSTER
NYT Critics’ Pick
Directors Stephen Apkon, Andrew Young
Running Time 1h 23m
Genre Documentary

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