NYT Critics’ Pick Movies

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Review: ‘Three’ Asks, Any Mozart Aficionados in the House?
THREE

By GLENN KENNY
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Johnnie To
Stars Louis Koo, Wei Zhao, Wallace Chung, Suet Lam, Michael Tse
Genres Action, Crime, Thriller

Review: ‘From This Day Forward’ Attests to Love’s Adaptability
FROM THIS DAY FORWARD

By ANDY WEBSTER
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Sharon Shattuck
Writers Frederick Shanahan, Martha Shane, Sharon Shattuck
Genres Documentary, Biography, Family, Romance

Review: ‘Eat That Question,’ on Frank Zappa, the Media and Cultural Upheavals
EAT THAT QUESTION: FRANK ZAPPA IN HIS OWN WORDS

By NEIL GENZLINGER
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Thorsten Schütte
Star Frank Zappa
Rating R
Running Time 1h 30m
Genre Documentary

Review: In ‘The Kind Words,’ Siblings and a Secret
THE KIND WORDS

By HELEN T. VERONGOS
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Shemi Zarhin
Writer Shemi Zarhin
Stars Rotem Zissman-Cohen, Roy Assaf, Magi Azarzar, Jonathan Bar-Giora, Ophelie Belalia
Rating Not Rated
Running Time 1h 58m
Genre Drama

Review: ‘T-Rex’ Fights Like a Girl. And That’s Worth Gold.
T-REX
By ANDY WEBSTER
NYT Critics’ Pick
Directors Zackary Canepari, Drea Cooper
Running Time 1h 31m
Genres Documentary, Action, Sport

Review: In ‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople,’ Lighting Out for the Bush
HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE

By MANOHLA DARGIS
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Taika Waititi
Writer Taika Waititi
Stars Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House
Rating PG-13
Running Time 1h 41m
Genres Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Review: In ‘Les Cowboys,’ a Girl Vanishes, and Her Father Can’t Bear It
LES COWBOYS

By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Thomas Bidegain
Writers Laurent Abitbol, Thomas Bidegain, Noé Debré
Stars François Damiens, Finnegan Oldfield, Agathe Dronne, Ellora Torchia
Rating R
Running Time 1h 44m
Genre Drama

Review: Matthew McConaughey Rebels Against Rebels in ‘Free State of Jones’
FREE STATE OF JONES

By A. O. SCOTT
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Gary Ross
Writers Leonard Hartman, Gary Ross
Stars Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali
Rating R
Running Time 2h 19m
Genres Action, Biography, Drama, History, War

Review: ‘Swiss Army Man’ Is a Buddy Movie in Which One Pal Is Dead
SWISS ARMY MAN

By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
NYT Critics’ Pick
Directors Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Writers Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Stars Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe
Rating R
Running Time 1h 35m
Genres Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance

Review: ‘Nuts!’ Reveals Doctor’s Secret to Success: Goat Testicle Transplants
NUTS!

By GLENN KENNY
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Penny Lane
Writer Thom Stylinski
Stars Gene Tognacci, Andy Boswell, John Causby, Kelly Mizell, Jeff Pillars
Running Time 1h 19m
Genres Documentary, Animation

Comments

[beamjockey.livejournal.com]

At a glance, it looks like Frank Zappa is holding a gun to his own head. Relieved to find that is not the case. (Even though he's dead anyway.)