Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Noah

Director Darren Aronofsky offers a spectacular and often moving story, but it’s obviously not the story of Noah.

Drama
Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez offers a compelling and inspiring portrait of one man’s courageous crusade to change an unjust status quo for …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Divergent

This dystopian sci-fi saga has earned more than a few Hunger Games comparisons. Or is it more like The Giver?

Taken movie
Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Taken

Liam Neeson is a fiercely protective retired CIA agent whose daughter is kidnapped by sex traffickers. He does nothing less …

Comedy, Drama
The Single Moms Club

When their kids get in trouble at school, five mothers come together to throw a school dance—and form surprisingly touching …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Non-Stop

As passengers begin to die on a transatlantic flight, everyone onboard is a suspect, even the scruffy air marshal hero.

Drama, Romance
The Lunchbox

In this Indian film, a mixed-up lunch delivery has curious consequences.

Drama
Son of God

The story of Jesus’ life, death and resurrection has been told a thousand—no, a million times before. (And in this …

Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance, War
The Wind Rises

From acclaimed Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki comes a fantasy-laced biopic that flies through the life of WWII Zero engineer Jirô …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance, War
Pompeii

No awe. No mystery. No intelligence. Just a big overwrought mess. My own youthful ponderings seem pretty grown up compared …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
RoboCop

RoboCop’s violence and other content concerns may be dialed down a bit compared to the original. But that relatively positive …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, War
The Monuments Men

What if rescuing a Botticelli means a mother in Bristol or a sweetheart in South Carolina might lose the light …

Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Romance
Labor Day

In this touching and tender love story, a convicted killer takes a woman and her 13-year-old boy hostage. Yes, it’s …

Drama
Gimme Shelter

Based on a true story, Gimme Shelter is a gritty, painfully grown-up depiction of what it looks like when a …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
I, Frankenstein

Oh, poor Mary Shelley. Frankenstein’s original author would be horrified (as it were) with this misshapen monstrosity her book has …