Movies

French New Wave director Agnès Varda and artist JR have made a lively documentary about seeing, creating and communicating.

Despite strong acting, this true-life story of Robin Cavendish, who had polio, is a maudlin tear-jerker.

The former Miramax chief is accused of harassment and sexual abuse.

Noah Baumbach’s latest comedy of New York manners entertains, but does not nourish.

“Goodbye Christopher Robin” and “Marshall” offer lessons in literary and legal history.

This documentary about a big-wave surfer only skims along the surface.

A 12-year-old’s journey of self-discovery makes for a somber fairy tale.

This documentary by artist Ai Weiwei is designed to arouse outrage and sorrow, and it succeeds.

A college girl gets killed, again and again, in a “Groundhog Day”-esque slasher film.

Skip the usual stuff and celebrate in ways that actually sound cool. Think a graveyard tour, a zombie walk and several creepy cocktails.

Vince Vaughn plays an imprisoned man seeking — and taking — vengeance.

In the seedy shadows of Disney World, a child tries to make a magic kingdom.

Domhnall Gleeson plays the writer of ‘Winnie-the-Pooh,’ A.A. Milne, as a shellshocked war veteran.

The ambitious film, set up as an probe into the artist’s death, is a technical spectacle, but at times it drags.

We see Thurgood Marshall as a justice-obsessed NAACP lawyer, not the giant he would become.