Review: Vice
As he proved in his Oscar-winning The Big Short, which tracked how the financial crisis of 2007-2008 was caused by the United Sates...
Review: Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
Even if its release date hadn't been moved by nearly two-and-a-half years to avoid direct competition with Jon Favreau's "live-action"...
Review: Hostiles
The brutality and plaintive poetry displayed in the opening minutes of Hostiles sets the tone for what follows in writer-director Scott...
Review: The Promise
"Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?" Hitler once remarked. Indeed, almost a century after the start of...
Review: The Big Short
"It's like 2 + 2 = fish." That effectively sums up the 2008 global financial crisis, the inner workings of which defy easy understanding....
Review: Knight of Cups
Fellini's 8 1/2 conveyed with Antonioni's spatial compositions, Terrence Malick's characteristically gorgeous and poetic Knight of Cups...
Review: Exodus: Gods and Kings
Criticisms of casting Caucasians to play characters of Middle Eastern and North African descent aside, Exodus: Gods and Kings is bloated...
Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream
"What fools these mortals be!" sighs the fairy trickster Puck (Stanley Tucci) during Michael Hoffman's visually resplendent adaptation of...
Review: Metroland
Chris Lloyd (Christian Bale) is living the perfect life: a house in the suburbs, a well-paying job, a beautiful toddler, and an equally...
Review: Velvet Goldmine
Image was everything. During glam rock's four-year reign (1969-1973) in England, its leading figures -- Roxy Music, led by Bryan Ferry...