“I have seen so much killing, so much war. I cannot bear more.” So says the heroine Selene near the …
Paterson is enjoyable without being entertaining. It’s a shyly thoughtful story that asks its viewers to stretch themselves and dream …
Why Him? This zany, raunchy movie asks. When I left the movie, it had me asking another question: Why me?
Even in a place and time when brutal forces mercilessly sought to silence the faithful, their voices could still be …
If Passengers teaches us anything, it’s only as an afterthought. The film is an entertainment vehicle. And like the spaceship …
Nocturnal Animals is a devastating movie about sin and retribution. It’s as searing as a thunderbolt, as poisonous as the …
Office Christmas Party is, quite simply, yet another entry in a long line of sleaze-in-your-stocking holiday forgettables.
We’re living in a time of intense cultural and political polarization. Miss Sloane determinedly pitches its compelling (though at times …
Allied is several things all at once: a racy, violent spy romance. A war movie. And an ethical brain twister.
The fact is, Bad Santa 2 is truly one of the most repulsive and intellectually detestable movies ever put on …
It’s sad this film about Howard Hughes lacks any sort of real moral underpinning. It seems the makers took its …
The problem with The Edge of Seventeen is that it packs noxious teen-movie content into its humor and insight.
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.
The essence of Ang Lee’s perspective seems to be that war is horrifically complicated. And what it does to those …
