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‘Colossal’ Is Monstrously Stupid
To quote the late, great Dorothy Parker, “What fresh hell is this?” I’m talking about 'Colossal,' a delirious, moronic mess.
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‘Their Finest’ Is Endlessly Enchanting, One of the Best Films of a...
Beautifully cast and intelligently written, 'Their Finest' is one of the best films of a still-young 2017.
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With ‘Gifted,’ Chris Evans Strives to Be More Than Captain America
Formulaic 'Gifted' is really nothing more than a woman’s picture from a man’s point of view.
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Patti LuPone and Christine Ebersole Thrill, Charge and Fascinate in ‘War Paint’
'War Paint' is one of those rare break-speed-records-to-get-there shows to save money for.
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‘The Lost City of Z,’ a Riveting Adventure Led By a Charismatic Charlie Hunnam
A throwback to the old days when adventure movies had riveting performances, 'The Lost City of Z' holds attention and keeps you fascinated.
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In ‘Norman,’ Richard Gere Charms as a ‘New York Fixer’
'Norman' is enhanced by a lively, lonely and likeable performance by Richard Gere.
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Fascinating ‘Obit’ Doc Brings the Business of Death to Life
'Obit' chronicles the last place the classic tradition of honoring the dead is still carried on valiantly, and often with unexpected wit.
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‘The Promise’ Is an Epic Mixture of War, History and Romance
Oscar Isaac and Charlotte Le Bon star in this unflinching film set during the Armenian genocide.
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Emilia Clarke Talks to Walls in Dreary Ghost Story ‘Voice From the Stone’
'Voice from the Stone' is an Edgar Allen Poe ripoff reminiscent of old crypt soirees from Hammer Films in the 1960s but without the camp.
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‘3 Generations,’ a Sweet But Dated Transgender Family Drama
3 Generations is contrived, but the heartfelt performances keep the threadbare material on track—witty, warm and wise.
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Liev Schreiber Gives Knockout Performance in ‘Chuck,’ the Story of a...
'Chuck' is another in a long line of boxing films about losers who just don’t know when to stay down for the count.
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Goldie Hawn Is Wasted Alongside Amy Schumer in Grotesque ‘Snatched’
Goldie Hawn makes a comeback, but a mess called 'Snatched' is the wrong movie to do it in.
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Diane Lane Elevates ‘Paris Can Wait’ From Middling to Sublime
Diane Lane has plenty of charms and uses them wisely in 'Paris Can Wait,' elevating an otherwise mild film to heights of enchantment.
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‘Wakefield,’ Starring Bryan Cranston, Is an Unforgettable Experience
'Wakefield' is a terrific movie, with a devastatingly bravura performance by Bryan Cranston that seizes and grips attention from first scene to last.
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‘Alien: Covenant’ Offers Cheap Thrills, and the Rest Is Empty Space
'Alien: Covenant' may pacify the fans, but it does nothing to enhance the series.
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‘Dunkirk’ Is Christopher Nolan’s Best but Still Largely Unintelligible
If you can stand the cacophonous music or follow the convoluted plot—or if you’re a fan of war and carnage in general—you won’t be bored.
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‘The Last Face’ Is a Plotless Waste of Theron and Bardem’s Talents
The skillful directing Sean Penn brought to 'Into the Wild' and 'The Pledge' is sadly missing.
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Gerard Butler Shows Sensitive Side in ‘A Family Man’
A corporate headhunter struggles to balance the ruthless pace of his career while caring for his 10-year-old son.
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Southern Stereotypes and Outdated Plot in ‘Strange Weather’
Hunter does an impressive job showing the grief of a parent who has outlived their child
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Nightmare in a Minivan: Halle Berry Drives Terrifying ‘Kidnap’
Halle Berry’s committed performance and the pulsating direction by Luis Prieto optimize the tension.
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