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
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 …

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 …

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
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.

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 …