Ann Hornaday

The elephant might not have been in the room, but Oprah was. The 75th Golden Globes ceremony on Sunday represented Hollywood's first public collective reckoning with charges of sexual harassment,...

The Swedish filmmaker Ruben Ostlund possesses an exceptionally crisp, legible way of creating images. His frames are simply but elegantly composed, and he choreographs bodies within natural and built environments...

In the era of Peak TV, the Must-See Movie has taken on extra-high stakes. Although 2017 has been a dispiriting year at the box office so far, we've witnessed a...

American audiences have enjoyed a recent spate of documentaries that take us beyond headlines and just-the-facts news stories about the Islamic State, Iraq and Syria, and that give us, instead,...

Some documentaries about current events are valuable for the sense they bring to incomprehensible incidents, threading viewers through complicated thickets of competing agendas, murky alliances and quickly shifting circumstances. "Nowhere...

"Risk" is an infuriating film on many levels. A startlingly intimate portrait of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange that spans seven years — during which he goes from house arrest in...