Critics Consensus: Impeccably scripted, beautifully directed, and filled with fine performances, The Social Network is a riveting, ambitious example of modern filmmaking at its finest.

Synopsis: In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer genius Mark Zuckerberg (Jesse Eisenberg) begins work on a new concept that eventually turns into the global social network… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer

Directed By: David Fincher, Kevin Spacey

Critics Consensus: A bigger, bolder Spider-Man sequel, No Way Home expands the franchise’s scope and stakes without losing sight of its humor and heart.

Synopsis: For the first time in the cinematic history of Spider-Man, our friendly neighborhood hero’s identity is revealed, bringing his Super Hero responsibilities into conflict with… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon

Directed By: Jon Watts, Louis D'Esposito, Victoria Alonso, JoAnn Perritano

Critics Consensus: Fueled by powerful acting and a taut, patiently constructed narrative, 99 Homes is a modern economic parable whose righteous fury is matched by its intelligence and compassion.

Synopsis: A desperate construction worker (Andrew Garfield) reluctantly accepts a job with the ruthless real-estate broker (Michael Shannon) who evicted him and his family from their… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon, Laura Dern, Tim Guinee

Directed By: Ramin Bahrani, Andrew Garfield, Manu Gargi, Mohammed Al Turki

Critics Consensus: Small in scale but large in impact, Boy A‘s career making performances (particularly that by star Andrew Garfield) and carefully crafted characters defy judgment and aggressively provoke debate.

Synopsis: Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle…. View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Peter Mullan, Katie Lyons, Shaun Evans

Directed By: John Crowley, Nick Marston, Tally Garner, Liza Marshall

Critics Consensus: tick, tick… BOOM! makes musical magic out of a story focused on the creative process — an impressive feat for debuting director Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Synopsis: Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his feature directorial debut with tick, tick…BOOM!, an adaptation of the autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson,… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, Vanessa Hudgens, Bradley Whitford

Directed By: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Celia D. Costas, Julie Larson, Steven Levenson

Critics Consensus: Hacksaw Ridge uses a real-life pacifist’s legacy to lay the groundwork for a gripping wartime tribute to faith, valor, and the courage of remaining true to one’s convictions.

Synopsis: The true story of Pfc. Desmond T. Doss (Andrew Garfield), who won the Congressional Medal of Honor despite refusing to bear arms during WWII on… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Richard Pyros, Jacob Warner, Milo Gibson

Directed By: Mel Gibson, Michael Bassick, David S. Greathouse, Mark C. Manuel

Critics Consensus: Silence ends Martin Scorsese’s decades-long creative quest with a thoughtful, emotionally resonant look at spirituality and human nature that stands among the director’s finest works.

Synopsis: Two 17th-century Portuguese missionaries, Father Sebastian Rodrigues (Andrew Garfield) and Father Francisco Garupe (Adam Driver), embark on a perilous journey to Japan to find their… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, Tadanobu Asano, Ciarán Hinds

Directed By: Martin Scorsese, Dale A. Brown, Matthew J. Malek, Manu Gargi

Critics Consensus: Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh’s palpable chemistry will snatch audiences’ hearts before breaking them in We Live in Time, a powerful melodrama that uses its nonlinear structure to thoughtfully explore grief.

Synopsis: Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) are brought together in a surprise encounter that changes their lives. Through snapshots of their life together –… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Florence Pugh, Adam James, Aoife Hinds

Directed By: John Crowley, Anna Marsh, Ron Halpern, Joe Naftalin

Critics Consensus: Warm, charming, and quietly uplifting, The Magic Faraway Tree delivers a playful mix of whimsical characters, gentle humor, and a timely message about unplugging, making it an engaging and enjoyable family adventure.

Synopsis: Adapted from Enid Blyton’s beloved classic novel The Magic Faraway Tree, the film centers on Polly (Claire Foy), Tim (Andrew Garfield), and their three children… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Nonso Anozie, Nicola Coughlan

Directed By: Ben Gregor, Tamara Birkemoe, Michael Cornelius, Jacqueline de Croy

Critics Consensus: A well-chosen cast and sure-handed direction allow The Amazing Spider-Man to thrill, despite revisiting many of the same plot points from 2002’s Spider-Man.

Synopsis: Abandoned by his parents and raised by an aunt and uncle, teenager Peter Parker, AKA Spider-Man, is trying to sort out who he is and… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary

Directed By: Marc Webb, Stan Lee, Kevin Feige, Michael Grillo

Synopsis: When a young girl goes missing, Yorkshire Post crime reporter Eddie Dunford (Andrew Garfield) becomes intrigued by a series of mysterious child murders that date… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, David Morrissey, Rebecca Hall, Sean Bean

Directed By: Julian Jarrold, Hugo Heppell, Liza Marshall

Critics Consensus: With Never Let Me Go, Mark Romanek has delivered a graceful adaptation that captures the spirit of the Ishiguro novel — which will be precisely the problem for some viewers.

Synopsis: Friends Kathy (Carey Mulligan), Tommy (Andrew Garfield) and Ruth (Keira Knightley) grow up together at a seemingly idyllic boarding school in the English countryside. When… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield, Keira Knightley, Izzy Meikle-Small

Directed By: Mark Romanek, Alex Garland, Kazuo Ishiguro, Tessa Ross

Critics Consensus: The Eyes of Tammy Faye might have focused more sharply on its subject’s story, but Jessica Chastain’s starring performance makes it hard to look away.

Synopsis: THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE is an intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. In the 1970s and… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield, Cherry Jones, Fredric Lehne

Directed By: Michael Showalter, Adrian Alperovich, Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato

Critics Consensus: Strong performances from Breathe‘s well-matched leads help add an edge to a biopic that takes a decidedly heartwarming approach to its real-life story.

Synopsis: After contracting polio at the age of 28, Robin Cavendish is confined to a bed and given only months to live. With help from his… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Tom Hollander, Stephen Mangan

Directed By: Andy Serkis, Phil Robertson, Christine Langan, Joe Oppenheimer

Critics Consensus: Terry Gilliam remains as indulgent as ever, but The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus represents a return to the intoxicatingly imaginative, darkly beautiful power of his earlier work, with fine performances to match all the visual spectacle.

Synopsis: Dr. Parnassus (Christopher Plummer), the leader of a traveling show, has a dark secret. Thousands of years ago he traded the soul of his daughter,… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Heath Ledger, Christopher Plummer, Verne Troyer, Andrew Garfield

Directed By: Terry Gilliam, David Valleau, Victor Hadida

Critics Consensus: Under the Silver Lake hits its stride slightly more often than it stumbles, but it’s hard not to admire – or be drawn in by – writer-director David Robert Mitchell’s ambition.

Synopsis: Sam is a disenchanted 33-year-old who discovers a mysterious woman, Sarah, frolicking in his apartment’s swimming pool. When she vanishes, Sam embarks on a surreal… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Riley Keough, Topher Grace, Patrick Fischler

Directed By: David Robert Mitchell, Martin Sprock, Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Alan Pao

Critics Consensus: Paul Greengrass’ cinéma vérité-styled medieval epic draws most of its potency from the evergreen rage of wealth inequality, but its mingling of history and myth proves more awkward than enlightening.

Synopsis: Andrew Garfield stars as the leader of a ferocious rebellion against the tyranny of King Richard II. Set against the true events of the Uprising… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Jamie Bell, Stephen Dillane, Tom Hollander

Directed By: Paul Greengrass, Philipp Kreuzer, Chance Wright, Jay Taylor

Critics Consensus: While the cast is outstanding and the special effects are top-notch, the latest installment of the Spidey saga suffers from an unfocused narrative and an overabundance of characters.

Synopsis: Greater conflict lies ahead for Spider-Man, with the emergence of Electro, a foe far more powerful than he is and the return of his old… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan

Directed By: Marc Webb, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, E. Bennett Walsh

Critics Consensus: Mainstream makes a vain attempt to satirize viral fame, settling instead for obvious commentary that feels painfully dated.

Synopsis: In MAINSTREAM, a young woman (Maya Hawke) thinks she’s found a path to internet stardom when she starts making YouTube videos with a charismatic stranger… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Andrew Garfield, Maya Hawke, Nat Wolff, Jason Schwartzman

Directed By: Gia Coppola, Amy Jarvela, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Michael Musante

Critics Consensus: After the Hunt doesn’t lack for fine performances, especially from a standout Julia Roberts, but its coy followthrough on incendiary themes makes for an uncharacteristically toothless provocation from director Luca Guadagnino.

Synopsis: A gripping psychological drama about a college professor (Julia Roberts) who finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star student (Ayo Edebiri)… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri, Andrew Garfield, Michael Stuhlbarg

Directed By: Luca Guadagnino, Karen Lunder, Justin Wilkes, Alice Dawson

Critics Consensus: Despite its powerhouse cast, Lions for Lambs feels like a disjointed series of lectures, rather than a sharp narrative, and ends up falling flat.

Synopsis: Inspired by their idealistic professor, Dr. Mallery (Robert Redford), to do something meaningful with their lives, Arian (Derek Luke) and Ernest (Michael Peña) join the… View Full Synopsis

Starring: Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise, Derek Luke

Directed By: Robert Redford, Daniel Lupi