Sympathy for the Devil
Over-the-top as an art form
Movies
Anora
Gritty Woman
The Brutalist
Grim pursuit of the American dream
September 5
Powerful, real-life thriller
Firebrand
Survivor
Daddio
Talking to strangers
The Wild Robot
A profoundly human story – minus the humans
Dreamin’ Wild
The agony of belated success
A Real Pain
Existential buddy dramedy
The Room Next Door
A lovely September duet
Dicks: The Musical
LGBTQ dialed up to 11
The Apprentice
Character study of a man with no character
Beekeeper
Bee movie beat-em-up
Between the Temples
Oddball actors unite
Speak No Evil
Impressively repugnant psycho-thriller
Club Zero
Birthing a cult
Moana 2
Dazzling bore
The Bikeriders
Misbehaving authentically
Gladiator II
Spectacle
It Ends with Us
Misplaced good intentions
Dream Scenario
Absurdist dark comedy
Robot Dreams
Soulful tin heart
Trap
Blackpink this isn’t
Joker: Folie à Deux
Send in the clowns