Now playing: Reviews of movies showing in theaters or streaming online
Reviews of movies showing in theaters or streaming online
All Stories
What to stream: With MLB season underway, revisit these baseball films
Baseball season is back, and there's nothing like the crack of a bat and the scent of fresh grass to let us know that spring is, indeed, in the air....
What to stream: Celebrate some of the best films available online made by Black women
This week marks the last of Black History Month, before Women's History Month kicks off in March. So to send off one month and usher in another, check out some...
‘No Man’s Land’ review: Skillfully executed story of redemption, but the message is muddled
For director Conor Allyn, making films has always been a family affair. He got his start helming action movies in Indonesia produced by his father, former Dallas political consultant Rob...
‘If Not Now, When’ review: A heartfelt portrait of Black female friendship
Actresses Meagan Good and Tamara Bass have been working in film and television for decades (Good since the age of 4). And with the friendship drama "If Not Now, When?"...
‘Redemption Day’ review: A no-frills thriller in desperate need of more thrills
Gary Dourdan deserves better. The former "CSI" star, also known for "Alien: Resurrection," has a strong screen presence that suggests something deeper beneath the surface. Unfortunately, his star turn in...
‘Greenland’ review: Fueled by a comet, apocalypse tale is not just plausible, but recognizable
Ever seen one of those joke political bumper stickers reading "Giant Comet 2020"? That's essentially the premise of "Greenland," a disaster thriller starring Gerard Butler, helmed by his "Angel Has...
‘Black Bear’ review: Aubrey Plaza stars in a meta-thriller on relationships and filmmaking
Lawrence Michael Levine's third feature, "Black Bear," ends with an appropriate dedication: "For Sophia." His wife, filmmaker Sophia Takal, produced and co-starred in his first two features, 2010's "Gabi on...
‘Another Round’ review: Walking the line between drunken fun and dark threat of alcoholism that looms
Danish filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg has long been one of the country's most influential and respected directors. Along with Lars von Trier, he penned the Dogme 95 manifesto, a pledge to...
‘I’m Your Woman’ review: Rachel Brosnahan stars in a gangster movie with a difference
Filmmaker Julia Hart has proven herself to be a genre-hopper within her burgeoning body of work. She wrote the Civil War drama "The Keeping Room," and made her directorial debut...