Crime, Drama
The Outsiders (1983)

The Outsiders presents the destructive power violence has on the soul, warning us to not succumb to its tragedy but …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller
The Amateur

This thriller flirts with deconstructing the familiar vigilante trope that revenge will ultimately satisfy a victim’s need for justice—even as …

Animation, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Lost in Starlight

‘Lost in Starlight,’ an anime movie on Netflix, mingles sci-fi and romance in a story with some content that definitely …

Action/Adventure, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Fountain of Youth

Fountain of Youth follows in the treasure-hunting footsteps of Indiana Jones—playing just as loose with spiritual elements as his movies …

Comedy, Drama, Music
The Ballad of Wallis Island

The Ballad of Wallis Island hits a few discordant notes. But stick around for the whole song, and you’ll find …

Animation, Drama, Romance
The Rose of Versailles

Every rose has its thorn, and ‘The Rose of Versailles,’ a story centered around the French Revolution, is no exception.

Action/Adventure, Comedy
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ is 50. But its goofy gags and supercilious snark are just as irreverently funny …

Drama
The Mission

It’s not for everyone. But if you can navigate its violence and documentary-style tribal nudity, The Mission is a fallen …

the penguin lessons
Comedy, Drama
The Penguin Lessons

In ‘The Penguin Lessons,’ a curmudgeonly teacher’s perspective on life shifts after rescuing a penguin and forming an unexpected friendship.

Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Thriller
Drop

‘Drop’ is a thriller with surface appeal, but less-than-appealing problems lurk beneath its surface as well.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith

A long time ago, in 1977, George Lucas began transporting us to a galaxy far, far away. Now, the journey …

captain america: brave new world
Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Captain America: Brave New World

There are a few nice things about this cap and his tale. But maybe not enough to be worthy of …

the woman in the yard
Horror
The Woman in the Yard

‘The Woman in the Yard’ uses creepy horror to sketch out its metaphorical lesson.

Comedy, Drama
The Unbreakable Boy

‘The Unbreakable Boy’ is funny, sweet and true. We’re broken. But in our brokenness, we can still strive for gratitude, …

Drama
No Address

No Address sheds a light on homelessness, personalizing the issue in all its difficulty to motivate audiences to help combat …