While the movie leads us through its mystery via a trailing of crumbs, its problematic content comes at us in …
Tim Burton’s infatuation with the macabre and the grim is very much present here.
When the Bough Breaks paints a nasty, bloody, worst-case-scenario picture of what can (theoretically) happen when using a surrogate to …
This movie’s title is fitting: It’s a disappointment all the way ’round.
Morgan is a provocative, speculative, gruesome sci-fi thriller by first-time director Luke Scott, the son of the film’s famous producer, …
Everybody is wrong and wronged here, tortured and torturer. Some more than others.
Central Intelligence takes some sadly predictable detours.
Life for the folks depicted in this late-’70s throwback portrait of Los Angeles is anything but pleasant.
This is a horror movie, both intimate and sprawling in scope. And as a horror movie, it works. It works …
More carrots than you might expect to chew on while cabbing the kiddie crew home.
Triple 9 is a brutally profane, wincingly violent thriller that pretends to plumb the depths of moral ambiguity.
Based on an Oscar-winning Argentinean drama, this is a film that’s uncomfortable and sometimes downright difficult to watch.
His is a story with a moralistic flare that might have stumbled in lesser hands.
An overlong frenetic freefall of a film that, for all its action, feels surprisingly bereft of drama.
Before you know it, the zest of an original perspective explodes against the screen in predictably wincing and foul and …