From Australian-made gore to sugar-rush animation, here are the films that had our critics seated and watching this year.

Written by Maya Salam and Stephanie Goodman. Staff voters: Salam, Goodman, Sarah Bahr, Brooks Barnes, Kyle Buchanan, Barbara ...

While taking in a viewing of the Drew Droege-penned off-Broadway play Messy White Gays, Patti LuPone — always one to defend the sanctity of a quiet theater — confronted a patron who was apparently ...

Ari Aster's Eddington, in which Joaquin Phoenix's conspiracist sheriff and Pedro Pascal's tech-friendly centrist lock horns in an election, lays bare the deep divisions in the American psyche. The ...

From Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" to Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another," many of the best and most popular movies ...