Author:   Kristina Guckenberger

The latest animated take on the macabre clan is aimed squarely at children.

J.Lo shines in this flawed, joyful and empowering fact-based crime dramedy.

A captivating, harrowing narrative documentary about Hatidze Muratova, Europe’s last female wild beekeeper.

The talents of Melissa McCarthy, Elisabeth Moss and Tiffany Haddish are largely wasted in this shoddy period crime drama.

Lulu Wang's remarkable film expertly balances comedy, drama and international family relations.

Kristina Guckenberger and Ali McGhee discuss the new horror film from Ari Aster (Hereditary).

A Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth reunion is wasted in this misguided reboot.

Olivia Wilde’s fearless directorial debut is far more than “the female Superbad.”

A letter from "a convert, a fan, an Emily Dickinson truther" about the new mockumentary biopic about the misunderstood author.

Critics: Assemble! Kristina "Histamine Queen" Guckenberger offers her take on the Marvel spectacle.

“What’s wrong?” This line is the first bit of dialogue uttered in Diane, the debut narrative feature film from movie critic/documentarian Kent Jones, and it is the sentiment that lingers over viewers for 95 long minutes. The film stars the exceptional Mary Kay Place in a rare leading role as the titular widowed, middle-aged woman […]

Matthew McConaughey's big-hearted stoner poet makes for delightful brain candy in Harmony Korine's greatest hit.

Gaspar Noé's latest shocker is a 1990s Euro rave gone wrong — and oh so right.