NYT Critics’ Pick Movies + One of Possible Interest

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Review: In ‘Kicks,’ the Promise (and Perils) of Those Air Jordans

KICKS
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Justin Tipping
Writers Joshua Beirne-Golden, Justin Tipping
Stars Jahking Guillory, Christopher Jordan Wallace, Christopher Meyer, Kofi Siriboe, Mahershala Ali
Rating R
Running Time 1h 20m
Genre Adventure

Review: In ‘Demon,’ Wedding Jitters From the Uninvited Dead

DEMON
By MANOHLA DARGIS
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Marcin Wrona
Writers Pawel Maslona, Marcin Wrona
Stars Itay Tiran, Agnieszka Zulewska, Andrzej Grabowski, Tomasz Schuchardt, Katarzyna Herman
Rating R
Running Time 1h 34m
Genres Comedy, Horror, Thriller

Review: In ‘As I Open My Eyes,’ Feeling a Revolution Coming

AS I OPEN MY EYES
By STEPHEN HOLDEN
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Leyla Bouzid
Writers Leyla Bouzid, Marie-Sophie Chambon
Stars Baya Medhaffer, Ghalia Benali, Montassar Ayari, Lassaad Jamoussi, Aymen Omrani
Running Time 1h 42m
Genre Drama

Review: In ‘Cameraperson,’ a Found Poem Filtered Through an Intent Eye

CAMERAPERSON
By A. O. SCOTT
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Kirsten Johnson
Star Kirsten Johnson
Running Time 1h 42m
Genre Documentary

Review: 5 Murdered Prostitutes and an Anxious City in ‘London Road’

LONDON ROAD
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Rufus Norris
Writer Alecky Blythe
Stars Olivia Colman, Clare Burt, Rosalie Craig, Anita Dobson, James Doherty
Running Time 1h 31m
Genres Adventure, Musical, Mystery, Thriller

Review: Sully Landed the Plane. Then He Had to Endure the Spotlight.

SULLY
By MANOHLA DARGIS
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Clint Eastwood
Writer Todd Komarnicki
Stars Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney
Rating PG-13
Running Time 1h 35m
Genres Biography, Drama

Review: ‘Starving the Beast’ Traces the Burdens of Higher Education Defunding
STARVING THE BEAST
By DANIEL M. GOLD
NYT Critics’ Pick
Director Steve Mims
Writer Steve Mims
Rating Not Rated
Running Time 1h 35m
Genre Documentary

-- Of Possible Interest --

Review: ‘For the Love of Spock,’ a Son’s Tribute to Leonard Nimoy
FOR THE LOVE OF SPOCK
By ANDY WEBSTER
Director Adam Nimoy
Stars Chris Pine, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, William Shatner
Running Time 1h 51m
Genres Documentary, Biography