Review: American Sniper
The great Japanese director Akira Kurosawa was 83 when he made his last film Madadayo; Clint Eastwood is 84 and his latest effort,...
Review: Cake
Cake features Jennifer Aniston in all her unvarnished glory as the emotionally and physically pained Claire Simmons. Her committed...
Review: Big Eyes
Once upon a time, there was the strange case of Margaret Keane, whose paintings of saucer-eyes waifs were passed off by her husband...
Review: Kill the Messenger
"National security and crack cocaine in the same sentence. Does that not sound strange to you?" Gary Webb (Jeremy Renner) wonders in Kill...
Review: Into the Woods
Be careful what you wish for, the old saying goes, a warning that could serve as a counterpoint to Disney's "Anything your heart desires...
Review: Selma
Selma is the first feature film to put the eminent pastor, activist, and civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. front and center...
Review: Laggies
Megan (Keira Knightley) is 28 with an adoring boyfriend, an indulgent father, a worried mother, a group of friends entrenched in...
Review: The Imitation Game
There may be no more arresting image in The Imitation Game than that of young schoolchildren in gas masks amidst the rubble-strewn...
Review: Love is Strange
It seems like any other day for Ben and George (John Lithgow and Alfred Molina). They get up and get ready, try to find a taxi, exchange...
Review: Starred Up
That Eric (Jack O'Connell) is an angry young man is self-evident before he utters a single word. Roughly handsome with savage instincts...
