Bylined reviews with verdicts and scores — most recently published or updated first. Showing 553–576 of 905 reviews.
★★★★½
Ne Zha is Jiaozi's rowdy, big-hearted Chinese animated reinvention of a classic myth, in which a boy branded a demon at birth sets out to prove fate wrong.
★★★★½
Nefes: Vatan Sağolsun is Levent Semerci's tense Turkish war drama about soldiers holding a remote mountain outpost, a stylish, claustrophobic study of endurance.
★★★☆☆
Neighbors is a six-episode HBO documentary series about real American neighbour feuds, sharply observed and often absurd, but more exhausting than illuminating.
★★★★☆
Never Have I Ever is Mindy Kaling's four-season Netflix comedy about a grieving Indian-American teenager, funny and specific even when its love triangle loops.
★★★★☆
Nightcrawler is Dan Gilroy's queasy Los Angeles thriller about a ruthless freelance crime cameraman, driven by one of Jake Gyllenhaal's most unsettling performances.
★★★★★
Nirvana in Fire follows a frail strategist who returns to the capital under a new name to right an old injustice, a Chinese court epic of rare intelligence and craft.
★★★½☆
No More History Without Us is Priscilla Brasil's angry, essayistic documentary about how the Amazon was invented as an empty Eden, told by filmmakers from the region.
★★★★½
No Other Choice is Park Chan-wook's pitch-black comedy thriller about a laid-off paper-industry veteran, with Lee Byung-hun superb as a decent man turning desperate.
★★★★☆
Normal People adapts Sally Rooney's novel into 12 intimate episodes about two young people in Ireland, lifted by Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones's remarkable pairing.
★★★★★
Nowhere Special is Uberto Pasolini's restrained drama about a dying single father choosing a new family for his small son, with James Norton at his very best.
★★★★☆
October 1 is Kunle Afolayan's period crime thriller about a police inspector hunting a killer as Nigeria nears independence, ambitious and handsomely made.
★★★★½
Oldboy is Park Chan-wook's feverish revenge thriller about a man freed after 15 years of unexplained captivity, with Choi Min-sik unforgettable in the lead.
★★★½☆
Om Shanti Om is Farah Khan's lavish reincarnation musical about 1970s Hindi cinema, with Shah Rukh Khan in full star mode and Deepika Padukone's dazzling debut.
★★★★★
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl is Rungano Nyoni's wry, unsettling Zambian drama about a family funeral that exposes what everyone has agreed not to say.
★★★★☆
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia is Nuri Bilge Ceylan's hypnotic crime drama about a night-long search for a body, where small talk slowly exposes deeper truths.
★★★½☆
Once Upon a Time in China is Tsui Hark's sweeping kung fu epic, with Jet Li as folk hero Wong Fei-hung facing foreign powers in 19th-century Canton.
★★★★½
Once Upon a Time in the West is Sergio Leone's monumental western about a widow, a railroad and three gunmen, an operatic farewell to the frontier myth.
★★★★☆
One Cent Thief follows a debt-crushed bank clerk who skims a cent from every account, a brisk two-season Malaysian crime thriller led by a sympathetic Syafiq Kyle.
★★★★½
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is Miloš Forman's funny, furious drama about a rebel in a psychiatric ward, with Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher at their peak.
★★★★☆
Netflix's live-action ONE PIECE turns Eiichiro Oda's pirate manga into a bright, big-hearted adventure series, carried by Iñaki Godoy's irresistible Luffy.
★★★★☆
One Two Jaga is Namron's tough Malaysian crime drama about police corruption and exploited migrant workers, an angry, compact portrait of a system on the take.
★★★½☆
Ong-Bak is the Thai martial arts film that made Tony Jaa a star, a thin revenge story carried by bone-crunching Muay Thai stunts performed for real.
★★★★☆
Orange Is the New Black begins with one woman's prison sentence and grows into a sprawling, funny and furious ensemble drama across seven seasons on Netflix.
★★★★☆
Our Beloved Summer reunites two exes for a sequel to the school documentary that made them viral, a gentle 16-episode Korean romance about growing up.
