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NYT Critic’s Pick Movies Plus One
Jun. 29th, 2018 09:27 amLeave No Trace
NYT Critic’s Pick PG Drama Directed by Debra Granik
Ben Foster and Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie play father and daughter in the latest movie from Debra Granik, the director of “Winter’s Bone.”
By MANOHLA DARGIS
Ideal Home
NYT Critic’s Pick Comedy, Drama Directed by Andrew Fleming
Chemistry between the stars, Steve Coogan and Paul Rudd, aids the poignant and pithy script, which is based on the director’s own experiences.
By TEO BUGBEE
Dark River
NYT Critic’s Pick Drama, Mystery, Thriller Directed by Clio Barnard
Ruth Wilson gives a tough, traumatized performance in Clio Barnard’s Yorkshire-set psychodrama.
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
The Cakemaker
NYT Critic’s Pick Drama Directed by Ofir Raul Graizer
Drool-worthy confectionery expresses unspoken emotions in first feature from the writer and director Ofir Raul Graizer.
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
Custody
NYT Critic’s Pick Drama Directed by Xavier Legrand
A powerful French film from Xavier Legrand lays bare the logic of domestic abuse.
By A. O. SCOTT
Three Identical Strangers
NYT Critic’s Pick PG-13 Documentary Directed by Tim Wardle
Engrossing and sometimes enraging, this documentary tells of triplets who, after being separately adopted at birth, were later reunited.
By MANOHLA DARGIS
Rock Rubber 45s
NYT Critic’s Pick Documentary Directed by Bobbito Garcia
The cultural entrepreneur Bobbito Garcia directs this documentary about a familiar subject: himself.
By GLENN KENNY
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Not Rated Sci-Fi Directed by Matt Osterman
Matt Osterman’s allegorical thriller, written by its star, Cleopatra Coleman, flirts with topicality on several fronts.
By BEN KENIGSBERG
NYT Critic’s Pick PG Drama Directed by Debra Granik
Ben Foster and Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie play father and daughter in the latest movie from Debra Granik, the director of “Winter’s Bone.”
By MANOHLA DARGIS
Ideal Home
NYT Critic’s Pick Comedy, Drama Directed by Andrew Fleming
Chemistry between the stars, Steve Coogan and Paul Rudd, aids the poignant and pithy script, which is based on the director’s own experiences.
By TEO BUGBEE
Dark River
NYT Critic’s Pick Drama, Mystery, Thriller Directed by Clio Barnard
Ruth Wilson gives a tough, traumatized performance in Clio Barnard’s Yorkshire-set psychodrama.
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
The Cakemaker
NYT Critic’s Pick Drama Directed by Ofir Raul Graizer
Drool-worthy confectionery expresses unspoken emotions in first feature from the writer and director Ofir Raul Graizer.
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
Custody
NYT Critic’s Pick Drama Directed by Xavier Legrand
A powerful French film from Xavier Legrand lays bare the logic of domestic abuse.
By A. O. SCOTT
Three Identical Strangers
NYT Critic’s Pick PG-13 Documentary Directed by Tim Wardle
Engrossing and sometimes enraging, this documentary tells of triplets who, after being separately adopted at birth, were later reunited.
By MANOHLA DARGIS
Rock Rubber 45s
NYT Critic’s Pick Documentary Directed by Bobbito Garcia
The cultural entrepreneur Bobbito Garcia directs this documentary about a familiar subject: himself.
By GLENN KENNY
-- Of Possible Interest --
Hover
Not Rated Sci-Fi Directed by Matt Osterman
Matt Osterman’s allegorical thriller, written by its star, Cleopatra Coleman, flirts with topicality on several fronts.
By BEN KENIGSBERG
