Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense
A Cure for Wellness

What begins as taut, suspenseful thriller descends into horror story that’s as lurid as it is absurd.

Drama
A United Kingdom

Like the 2016 film Loving, this historical drama tells the real-world story of a committed, adoring biracial couple who refuse …

Drama, Romance
The Space Between Us

This movie might appear to be a just another sci-fi drama. But it’s really more of a boys-are-from-Mars, girls-are-from-Venus coming-of-age …

Drama
Gold

If this film wanted to make a salient point about the value of hard work or the perils of greed, …

Comedy, Drama
A Dog’s Purpose

A Dog’s Purpose is the kind of movie Christian moviegoers often say that we’d like to see: a sweet story …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama
xXx: Return of Xander Cage

This is the sort of movie that makes your standard shoot-em-up videogame look subtle, the Fast and Furious franchise (star …

Drama
The Founder

The Founder tells Ray Kroc’s story, a tale of oversized success built on beef and buns. And in its cautionary …

Drama, Horror
Split

Shyamalan relishes peeling back the layers of an unsettling storyline with disturbingly creepy savor.

Comedy, Drama
20th Century Women

This raw, dialogue-heavy slice-of-life story is all aflutter with unmoored musings about self-actualization, rebellious teens, parental frustration and unanswered questions.

Comedy, Drama
The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

Too often the church isn’t seen as a place of grace or honesty, but as a place where hypocrites pretend …

Drama, Horror
The Bye Bye Man

The Bye Bye Man is a dumb depository of derivative death-dealing that anyone who’s ever watched a movie of this …

Drama
Patriots Day

To realistically convey their vision of this tragedy, the filmmakers show us vivid, gaping wounds and dismembered limbs. And they …

Drama
Live by Night

For 98% of this movie, Ben Affleck’s character is a heartless, selfish monster. The fact that he’s slightly less monstrous …

Action/Adventure, Drama
Sleepless

Sleepless is pretty much a standard-issue R-rated corrupt cop caper. It’s not terrible, by genre standards. Nor is it memorable. …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Underworld: Blood Wars

“I have seen so much killing, so much war. I cannot bear more.” So says the heroine Selene near the …