Toward the end of the rollicking, acerbic and whip-smart tribute to Tonya Harding, “I, Tonya,” our heroine (Margot Robbie) drawls flatly: “The haters always say, Tonya, ...
Initially, it didn’t sound like a best-seller: A ghost story set during Christmas? What bothered Charles Dickens’ publisher wasn’t the ghoulish theme, but the minor rele...
How much background you have with the 2003 feature film “The Room” (not to be confused with the 2015 Brie Larson film) will make the difference in watching “The Disaster...
At first, Disney-Pixar’s latest, “Coco ,” sounds a lot like the 2014 Fox film “The Book of Life.”
Both are animated features steeped in the aesthetics and customs of Day...
2017 has proven to be the year of Dunkirk. With Christopher Nolan’s film, Lone Scherfig’s “Their Finest” and now, Joe Wright’s Churchill biopic “Darkest Hour.” Although ...
The silver lining of all the recent monumental failures adapting characters from the DC Comics universe into feature films has finally become clear with “Justice League....
Director Rob Reiner’s “LBJ,” starring Woody Harrelson facially encased in latex and makeup best categorized as a good try, arrives in theaters a year after its Toronto I...
The talent in front of and behind the camera for George Clooney’s latest directorial effort, the 1950s satire “Suburbicon,” has accumulated heaps of Oscar gold. But tale...
The premise of “All I See Is You,” wherein Blake Lively stars as a blind woman who has her sight restored, sounds, on the surface, unfortunately sentimental. Thankfully,...
Joseph Kosinski’s “Only the Brave” is a deeply moving recounting of the events leading up to the death of 19 firefighters, known as the Granite Mountain Hotshots, while ...
