Review: Lost River
Lost River, actor Ryan Gosling's directorial debut, is an admirable work though not necessarily for the reasons one might suspect. It is...
Review: The Wedding Ringer
There is no such thing as a successful template in the movies. Using the same formula does not always produce the same results. What...
Review: Last Knights
"The wounds of honour are self-inflicted," Morgan Freeman's nobleman Bartok intones as Last Knight's most compellingly acted scene comes...
Review: Kill Me Three Times
A severe lack of imagination and messy execution dampen what little fun is to be had in the bloodless comic neo-noir Kill Me Three Times....
Review: Run All Night
Third time is the charm for director Jaume Collet-Serra and actor Liam Neeson, who come together for their strongest and most satisfying...
Review: Cut Bank
Small towns offer many pleasures, chief of which is the comfort of a community where everybody knows your name, or at least your face....
Review: Furious 7
Let us get the overstuffed plot out of the way: the sins of London have followed the crew back to Los Angeles. Deckard Shaw (the suitably...
Review: Effie Gray
The uncoupling of noted Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his wife Euphemia "Effie" Gray was quite the scandal of its time. Though...
Review: Blackhat
Michael Mann's globetrotting, cyber crime drama Blackhat culminates in a beautifully wrought set piece in Jakarta's Papua Square, where...
Review: Get Hard
Comedies are under no obligation to be anything other than funny. The best and the boldest go for something deeper. Look how the comedies...