Despite mass anti-government protests that brought thousands of Iranians into the streets—along with the rising number of ...

The focus is on Anthony “Tony” Kiritsis (Bill Skarsgård), a working-class Indianapolis man who took matters into his own ...

While not without its flaws, We Shall Not Be Moved (No nos moverán) is a great movie that does a magnificent job of blending comedy with drama. Mexico submitted it for Best International Film at the ...

Night Patrol' is the sort of movie that makes one yearn for the good ol’ days when a new release was expected to bring ...

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was an Oscar-winning screenwriter as well as a prolific author of novels and short stories, many of which appeared in The New Yorker. Since her death in 2013, two collections have ...

The predawn U.S. military operation that spirited Nicolás Maduro and his wife out of Venezuela and into U.S. custody marks a watershed in hemispheric politics. In an operation that lasted just over ...

There are objective measures for the quality of a film, but the only way to arrive at a critical rating is to apply subjective judgements to each criterion. For that reason, year-end, best-of lists ...

Directed by Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho, The Secret Agent explores life under the watchful eyes of dictatorship. The film follows Armando Serranado (Wagner Moura), a former professor ...

A familiar slogan has echoed through the streets of various Iranian cities in recent days: “Neither Gaza nor Lebanon, I sacrifice my life for Iran.” That phrase has been chanted at protests that have ...

“Life's greatest gift is the freedom it leaves you to step out of it whenever you choose.” That quote by Andre Breton, the author of the Manifesto of Surrealism in 1924, turned a good number of ...

The reaction to the U.S. intervention from across the region was instantaneous. Colombia rushed troops to its frontier, bracing for potential refugees and denouncing the strikes as an affront to ...

Taking place during the final five years of Brazil’s military dictatorship, The Secret Agent captures the visible fractures of authoritarianism as its grip begins to loosen. In response, those who ...