NYT Critic’s Pick Movie(s)

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All My Friends Hate Me
NYT Critic’s Pick | R | Comedy, Horror | Directed by Andrew Gaynord
Things turn nasty when a peculiar stranger infiltrates a reunion of college pals in this clever horror-comedy.


From left, Georgina Campbell, Graham Dickson, Tom Stourton, Antonia Clarke and Joshua McGuire in “All My Friends Hate Me.”
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS

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Last Exit: Space
Documentary | Directed by Rudolph Herzog
The director Rudolph Herzog, with his father, Werner Herzog, narrating, explores the feasibility of off-world colonization.
By BEN KENIGSBERG

Turning Red
PG | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy | Directed by Domee Shi
A 13-year-old girl becomes a red panda when she loses her cool in Domee Shi’s heartwarming but wayward coming-of-age film.
By MAYA PHILLIPS

Ultrasound
Sci-Fi | Directed by Rob Schroeder
This genre hybrid opens on a dark, stormy night, takes a turn into a narrative maze only to dead end despite some promising kinks.
By MANOHLA DARGIS

Gold
R | Action, Thriller | Directed by Anthony Hayes
Zac Efron stars in an unrelentingly miserable post-apocalyptic movie from the Australian actor and director Anthony Hayes.
By AMY NICHOLSON

The Adam Project
PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi | Directed by Shawn Levy
Ryan Reynolds plays a time traveling wise cracker in Shawn Levy’s science fiction adventure.
By NATALIA WINKELMAN

The Cherry Bushido
PG-13 | Drama, Fantasy | Directed by Hiroshi Akabane
Japanese nationalism and religious faith fuel a battle in the spirit realm in this awkward martial-arts fantasy.
By WESLEY MORRIS

-- And now for something completely different --

How Well Do You Know ‘The Godfather’? The Quiz Nobody Asked For
Accept this quiz as a gift for the film’s 50th anniversary.
By TALA SAFIE