Comedy, Drama, Romance
Anora

Due to almost nonstop gratuitous content and language, Anora is not worth shelling out your money to go see it …

carry on
Action/Adventure, Crime
Carry-On

The leaps of logic in ‘Carry-On’ require a rocket belt and at least a couple pairs of rolling eyes. Plus, …

Action/Adventure, Biography/History, Christian, Drama
Mary

Netflix’s take on the life of Mary draws from extrabiblical sources. But even apart from that, this often darkly violent …

Biography/History, Drama, Music
Maria

‘Maria’ is much like its namesake opera singer: complex, frustrating, problematic and, when it finds its voice, beautiful.

heretic
Horror, Thriller
Heretic

As befitting its title, this film’s theological assertions swiftly stray into faulty and faithless territory.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller
Venom: The Last Dance

Venom: The Last Dance can be funny. But it’s packaged in a vulgar, violent narrative which might not leave you …

Action/Adventure, Animation
Solo Leveling: ReAwakening

Solo Leveling: ReAwakening is lightning-paced, graphically impressive and intensely violent anime import from Japan.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Weekend in Taipei

In the world of R-rated films, this is one of the softer ones you’ll find. But you might also find …

exhibiting forgiveness
Drama
Exhibiting Forgiveness

Exhibiting Forgiveness examines the complexities of pain and faith, of messy families and messier redemption, with sincerity and clarity.

Comedy
Dear Santa

Between getting Dear Santa and coal in your stocking, it’d be better to take the coal. At least the latter …

elevation
Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller
Elevation

This dark, sci-fi thriller starring Anthony Mackie is quick-paced, tense and scary—but also foul in totally unnecessary ways.

Horror
Terrifier 3

‘Terrifier 3’ is grotesquely foul on every level and a torture to simply watch for two hours.

Drama
Here

Some will find Here’s creative conceit and content a bit tough to embrace. But the payoff hits home like a …

Drama, Romance
We Live in Time

We Live in Time is a really, really sad movie. And content issues throughout the film make it even more …

Biography/History, Drama, War
Blitz

Blitz has all the ingredients of a prestige, awards-season drama. But at the end of the day it’s a simple …