Rogue One is theoretically a different kind of Star Wars movie. Except that it’s not.
Director Damien Chazelle unleashes an old-school, tour de force musical, proving that original, Oscar-worthy moviemaking—without R-rated gratuity—is actually still possible …
Nocturnal Animals is a devastating movie about sin and retribution. It’s as searing as a thunderbolt, as poisonous as the …
So is it possible to make an effective exorcism story without, y’know, all that God stuff? No. And Incarnate proves …
Believe stresses the importance of charity while lauding entrepreneurship and plain hard work. It celebrates the ties between people and …
Jackie is a moving, surprisingly spiritual portrait of a woman grieving in the public eye and, in so doing, shaping …
We’re living in a time of intense cultural and political polarization. Miss Sloane determinedly pitches its compelling (though at times …
It’s sad this film about Howard Hughes lacks any sort of real moral underpinning. It seems the makers took its …
Allied is several things all at once: a racy, violent spy romance. A war movie. And an ethical brain twister.
Much of this movie’s magicking revolves around Harry Potter-style witchcraft.
The essence of Ang Lee’s perspective seems to be that war is horrifically complicated. And what it does to those …
Bleed for This is filled with brutal blows, bare bodies and occasional blasphemy. It asks us to look at Vinny …
Wonderfully acted and deeply felt, Manchester by the Sea is also a difficult movie in every way.
Shut In is a thriller without the thrill, an exercise in jump scenes without the jumps. While it stays within …
There’s no Independence Day-like bim-bam-boom here. No little green men or giant robots with laser eyes, either. In fact, this …