Review: Ma
Ma, as its title may suggest, is not about a maternal figure. She may seem that way since she's played by Octavia Spencer, who is a...
Review: I, Tonya
"I was loved...for a minute. Then I was hated. Then I was just a punchline," That statement sums up the tragic, totally American saga of...
Review: The Girl on the Train
Let it be said first and foremost that Emily Blunt is nothing short of superlative as Rachel Watson in the film adaptation of Paula...
Review: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Certainly no one could be more suited than Tim Burton to direct the film adaptation of Ransom Riggs' Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar...
Review: Tallulah
Giving birth and being a mother are two mutually exclusive things as examined in Tallulah, the feature film debut from Orange is the New...
Review: Spy
Melissa McCarthy is not Julia Roberts. Yet here she is in Spy, having her Pretty Woman moment at the practically geriatric age of 45....
Review: The DUFF
The inherent problem with teen flicks that center on ugly ducklings turning into swans is that the so-called ugly duckling or loser or...
Review: The Rewrite
Hugh Grant has been in semi-retirement for a decade - a happily self-imposed exile from a profession that stirs little interest in him...
Review: American Beauty
Forty-two-year old Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey) masturbates in the shower. "This will be the high point of my day," he voiceovers. He's...
Review: 10 Things I Hate About You
Call her Shakespeare's true cinematic muse, a probable Gwyneth Paltrow for her generation. At the still tender age of 18, Julia Stiles is...