Critics Consensus

Bohemian Rhapsody Will Rock You, Eventually

Plus, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms is a beautiful mess and Homecoming season 1 and House of Cards season 6 are Certified Fresh.


This weekend at the movies, we’ve got a legendary singer (Bohemian Rhapsody, starring Rami Malek and Lucy Boynton), a classic fantasy retold (The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, starring Mackenzie Foy and Keira Knightley), and a tale of two sisters (Nobody’s Fool, starring Tiffany Haddish and Tika Sumpter). What are the critics saying?





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  • , a Rear Window-inspired thriller about a wheelchair-bound criminal who witnesses a murder in an adjacent apartment building, is at 100%.
  • , a documentary about a former Romanian soccer player’s efforts to reduce injuries in the sport, is at 100%.
  • , a drama about a family grieving the loss of a newborn son whose lives are changed by an unexpected visitor, is at 100%.
  • , a documentary chronicling the life of the legendary opera singer, is at 96%.
  • , a documentary celebrating the life of the influential Swedish director, is at 92%.
  • , a drama about a sex addict who connects with a musician on her road to recovery, is at 92%.
  • , about a grad student whose sudden rise in the battle rap scene causes controversy, is Certified Fresh at 91%.
  • , starring Rosamund Pike and Jamie Dornan in a drama about journalist Marie Colvin, who died while covering the Syrian civil war in 2012, is at 90%.
  • Morgan Neville‘s Netflix original documentary about Orson Welles‘ efforts to complete his film The Other Side of the Wind (also out this week) before his death, is at 89%.
  • , a documentary exploring the nature of athletic success via interviews with elite athletes in various sports, is at 88%.
  • , a horror film about a disgraced puppeteer who confronts dark secrets from his past, is at 86%.
  • , starring Joel Edgerton, Nicole KidmanLucas Hedges, and Russell Crowe in Edgerton’s drama about a bay teen who is sent to conversion therapy by his religious parents, is at 83%.
  • , a documentary about the lively residents of a Turkish retirement home, is at 82%.
  • , a sci-fi thriller about a father and daughter who encounter unexpected trouble while mining for gems on an alien moon, is at 80%.
  • , Orson Welles’ Hollywood satire about an aging director attempting a comeback — which was completed after Welles’ death — is at 78%.
  • , a period horror film about a zombie outbreak in ancient Korea, is at 71%.