NYT Critics’ Pick Movies

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Review: ‘Tale of Tales’ Adds Grown-Up Twists to the Fairy Tale
TALE OF TALES
Director Matteo Garrone
Writers Edoardo Albinati, Ugo Chiti, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso
Stars Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, John C. Reilly, Shirley Henderson
Running Time 2h 13m
Genres Fantasy, Horror, Romance
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS

Review: ‘Keepers of the Game’ Sings of Young Women and Lacrosse
KEEPERS OF THE GAME
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Judd Ehrlich
Stars Beverly Cook, Reen Cook, Katsitsionni Fox, Louise Herne, Tsiotenhariio Herne
Genre Documentary
By ANDY WEBSTER

Review: In ‘The Meddler,’ a Yakkety Mom Comes of (a Certain) Age
THE MEDDLER
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Lorene Scafaria
Writer Lorene Scafaria
Stars Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne, J.K. Simmons, Jerrod Carmichael, Cecily Strong
Rating PG-13
Running Time 1h 40m
Genres Comedy, Drama
By MANOHLA DARGIS

Review: ‘A Hologram for the King’ Is Elevated by Tom Hanks’s Portrayal of an American Everyman
A HOLOGRAM FOR THE KING
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Tom Tykwer
Writers Dave Eggers, Tom Tykwer
Stars Tom Hanks, Alexander Black, Sarita Choudhury, Ben Whishaw
Rating R
Running Time 1h 37m
Genre Drama
By STEPHEN HOLDEN