THE BEST 10.
Maybe not, but it’s a pretty great movie.
In fact, she might have lit the match herself.
NEON; A24; Wilson Webb/Netflix; Andrew Cooper/Columbia; Everett Collection; Laila Bahman/A24
Jojo Rabbit
Hitler comedy?
That word pairing sounds about as welcome as Kim Jong-un musical or Mussolini soft-shoe.
Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood
Overstuffed?
Claudette Barius/Universal
Parasite
Rich man, poor man; hero and villain; host and parasite.
will be left pulverized and forgotten on the cineplex floor.
It’s harder still to imagine they actually will.
Aretha Franklin in ‘Amazing Grace’.Neon
There is no heat inThe Kitchen, but get out anyway.
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Oh Mothra, they did you dirty.
But somehow thissci-fi thrillerfelt airless, emotionally acrylic, and (literally) out of time.
A24
Serenity
What if thoseMatthew McConnaughey Lincoln adswere two hours longer, 89% more pretentious, and…porny?
That’s pretty much the premise ofSerenity, a rum-soaked palm tree noir so spectularly overwrought it almost almost!
circles all the way back around to camp.
Casi Moss/A24
Pass the rum,Matthew, and maybe we’ll get there.
Gabor Kotschy / A24
Kimberley French/Fox Seachlight
Laila Bahman/A24
Wilson Webb/Netflix
Andrew Cooper/Columbia
NEON
Chris Raphael/Disney; Disney (2)
Alison Cohen Rosa/Warner Bros.
Godzilla in ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’.Warner Bros. Pictures
Ben Rosenstein/Paramount Pictures
Graham Bartholomew/Aviron Pictures
