Drama
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

The movie, as generous as it is with Mandela’s legacy, does not shy away from those uncomfortable truths. Nor does …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

To live in a country like Panem would stink. Really. It’s a horrible place, and lots of horrible things go …

Comedy
Delivery Man

A funny thing happens on the way back from the sperm bank … when a guy finds out he’s the …

Drama
Philomena

Inspired by a true story (both onscreen and in real life), a world-weary journalist helps a simple, elderly Irish woman …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Thor: The Dark World

Marvel movies are as reliable as a six-pack of Coke: Every can tastes the same. That sounds disparaging, but I …

Drama, War
The Book Thief

As narrator, Death points us to a young orphan girl who loves nothing more than reading books while she struggles …

Comedy
Last Vegas

Four acting legends go to Sin City to collect another paycheck, market a casino and create a salacious (but sometimes …

Drama
Romeo & Juliet

Ah, how doth one speak of a Shakespearean play put to film? The first step is to recognize that there …

Drama
Captain Phillips

The fierce finale of this story was broadcast around the world more than three years ago. But even so, the …

Drama
Gravity

It’s a harrowing spaceship-themed roller-coaster ride of a movie, and it’s not without its content concerns. But in the end, …

Drama
Alone Yet Not Alone

Through telling the harrowing tale of Barbara Leininger’s 1755 kidnapping by American Indians, Alone Yet Not Alone is committed to …

Comedy, Romance
Baggage Claim

Baggage Claim flies high with its message of matrimonial commitment—then gets grounded by premarital sexual content.

Drama, Sports
Battle of the Year

Every year, the best b-boy crews—practitioners of the art of extreme breakdancing—gather from around the world in France to determine …

Comedy, Romance
Enough Said

James Gandolfini’s last movie makes middle-aged dating look … exactly as difficult as it really is.

Comedy, Drama
Instructions Not Included

This is a film that hits you from several angles—even as it gets gross and goofy sometimes.