Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance
The Mask of Zorro

With the acrobatic slash of a steel blade and the mark of a “Z,” he defends the weak and oppressed. …

Comedy
Be Kind Rewind

Yet another typical Jack Black comedy? Not so much. This silly spoof of the movie industry teacheth more than it …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
American Gangster

Is this the new ‘Scarface’? Rapper Jay-Z thinks so, and is devoting his new CD to his new gangster muse. …

Comedy, Drama, Romance
Christian Mingle

Finding Mr. Right can entail more than just a great outfit and a well-prepared dating service profile. Sometimes it takes …

Drama, Musical
Whiplash

Andrew Neiman’s determined to become one of the greatest jazz drummers of all time. To get there he’ll have to …

Drama
The Judge

This judge-accused-of-murder tale is far less about legal entanglements and more about an estranged father and son searching for reconciliation.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Dracula Untold

A new dimension of the ancient monster Dracula is being exposed to the sunlight. Was he really just a misunderstood …

Comedy, Drama
St. Vincent

St. Vincent didn’t convince me of Vincent’s sainthood. But it does remind me that people are so much more than …

Comedy, Kids
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Walt Disney wrote the book on sweet, silly, slapstick family movies like this one.

Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
One Chance

Beyond a few notes about content, there are some movies that you shouldn’t know too much about going in. And …

Horror
Seed of Chucky

The evil, mass-murdering dolls Chucky and Tiffany are back, and now they have a child. Is it any surprise that …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
Kingdom of Heaven

For a movie about a religious war, there’s little faith to be found onscreen. Instead, Ridley Scott brings a 21st …

Comedy, Horror
Piranha

The director of The Hills Have Eyes should have called his gorefest The Fish Have Teeth. Lots of them. More …

Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Gone Girl

This adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s best-selling novel is filled with enough graphic content to earn the strongest warning Plugged In …

Drama, War
The Good Lie

Much like the 2006 award-winning documentary God Grew Tired of Us, this drama grabs Americans by the collar.