Review: The Mercy
What makes a man a hero? Is it conquering obstacles and being victorious? Or is it facing those same obstacles with the knowledge that...
Review: Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman is one of the best superhero films ever made. Yes, it's the first female-fronted superhero film since the mediocre Elektra...
Review: Macbeth
Masculinity maligned often turns malignant. Ambition can be murderous, and sometimes the fear of failure is more motivating than the...
Review: Anomalisa
"What is it to be human? What is it to ache? What is it to be alive?" motivational speaker Michael Stone (voiced by David Thewlis) muses....
Review: Legend
"They were the best years of our lives. They called them the swinging sixties. The Beatles and The Rolling Stones were rulers of pop...
Review: The Theory of Everything
A scarecrow of a fellow sporting thick-rimmed glasses, Stephen Hawking (Eddie Redmayne) is a graduate student at Cambridge well-liked by...
Review: Besieged
There is a man who lives in a Roman villa. He plays the piano -- when he doesn't conduct lessons, he composes music. This villa, with its...