‘Kinetta’: A Cornucopia of Wasted Potential
Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos’s 2005 drama makes its American debut 14 years later, but American audiences weren’t missing much.
‘The Silence’: A Netflix Algorithm Mishap
Netflix’s algorithms have predicted some of our favorite original productions, but “The Silence” isn’t one of them.
‘Out of Blue’ Hides Its Messy Narrative Behind Impressive Atmosphere
The new detective thriller feels like an experiment into what a competently-made movie would look like if it had its narrative amputated.
‘Serenity’ Sunk by a Ludicrous Script
The Matthew McConaughey-Anne Hathaway starrer starts off as a fishing neo-noir and derails halfway through into a clumsy, existential thriller.
