Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Hunger Games

From book to big screen, Katniss Everdeen is the latest teen to deeply embed herself into our culture. Time to …

Comedy, Drama, Romance
Blue Jasmine

Truthfully, then, Blue Jasmine is moving and illuminating and beautifully acted. It is also bitterly profane and tragically bleak.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Wolverine

Marvel’s infamously ill-tempered, adamantium-clawed mutant slices through another section of his story—and through his enemies.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
R.I.P.D.

Men in Black meets The Sixth Sense as a mumbling Jeff Bridges shows us what the Dude might have looked …

Action/Adventure, Comedy
RED 2

Retired CIA agents rally one last time to fight for justice and the American way. Question: Didn’t they already rally …

Drama, Horror
The Conjuring

This James Wan scarefest is frighteningly effective and surprisingly spiritual. But the images it offers will haunt you long after …

Comedy
Grown Ups 2

Surely a sequel will let this franchise begin to live up to its title. Right. More like life lessons as …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Pacific Rim

This Transformers-meets-Godzilla battler is long on apocalyptic mayhem … but not short on brave humans caught up in the carnage.

Drama
Fruitvale Station

It’s a movie that centers on violence and swirls with obscenities. It’s also a powerful movie. It’s a movie with …

Comedy, Drama
The Way, Way Back

“It’s like spring break for adults,” we’re told in The Way, Way Back. But what does that make it for …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western
The Lone Ranger

He wears the mask. He rides the horse. But there’s something about this Lone Ranger that’s not quite right.

Action/Adventure
White House Down

The White House is under shocking, explosive attack from extremists bent on kidnapping the president and seizing control of the …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
World War Z

Slavering, lightning-quick, bloodthirsty hordes of “modern” zombies are taking over the world yet again. It’s Brad Pitt’s turn to save …

Comedy, Romance
Much Ado About Nothing

Joss Whedon’s rendering of Shakespeare’s classic comedy is both silly and sensual—just like the 1599 original.

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Purge

We hear a lot about catharsis these days, be it the virtual mayhem of video games or primal scream therapy …