Review: King Lear
With its assured direction, engaging visuals, and featuring a murderers' row of British actors, the latest telling of Shakespeare's King...
Review: Paddington 2
Paddington 2, the sequel to the 2014 live action film based on Michael Bond's hugely popular children's books, may be more of the same...
Review: The Sense of an Ending
Memories are not truths. They can be re-membered to lessen pain or heighten happiness or mitigate guilt or perhaps to provide some...
Review: Bridget Jones's Baby
A winning comeback for both its star and character, Bridget Jones's Baby is a thoroughly endearing romp and quite arguably the best...
Review: The Legend of Tarzan
If nothing else, The Legend of Tarzan, the latest incarnation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' perennial title character, proves once again what...
Review: Eddie the Eagle
Victory is oftentimes in the doing rather than the winning. Achievement after years of struggle and rejection makes the triumph all the...
Review: Brooklyn
Based on Colm Tóibín's 2009 novel about a young Irish immigrant torn between two countries and two loves, Brooklyn is a luminous and...
Review: Big Game
Big Game is not meant to be taken too seriously. A throwback to the '80s/'90s-era adventure flicks, this second feature by Finnish...
Review: Paddington
There's very little, if anything at all, to fault with Paddington, a thoroughly disarming work that sees Michael Bond's much-beloved bear...
Review: The Avengers
There have been worse films screened for critics. The Avengers, a film adaptation of the iconic 1960s British television series, is not...
