El Clan
A tense, effective and very-well acted (by Guillermo Francella in particular as The Clan’s patriarch)…
Zootopia
I had a lot of fun visiting the wonderful city of Zootopia and watching the…
Eye in the Sky
I enjoy Helen Mirren in pretty much any movie/theatrical role, and she does a very…
Chi-Raq
This is what happens when Spike Lee brings ancient Greek theatre (in this case, Lysistrata,…
The Lobster
An absurdist story of a time in the not so distant future where single people…
Born to Be Blue
Ethan Hawke does very well as the drug addicted and pained soul of Chet Baker,…
London Has Fallen
What do you have to know about this film: things are going to be blown…
Deadpool
I had not read much about this superhero movie before seeing it, and I was…
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
The only reason I didn’t put this disappointing film in the “not recommended” category is…
Triple 9
The storyline is familiar: dirty cops up to no good whose plans are foiled by…
Embrace of the Serpent
This Colombian film that was nominated for a foreign language Academy. The themes of colonization…
10 Cloverfield Lane
John Goodman is good in everything, in my humble opinion, and he doesn’t disappoint in…
Where to Invade Next
As is typical for aMichael Moore movie, Mr. Moore is front and centre in almost…
River
If you see this film it should be for the journey, not the destination. What…
Knight of Cups
When director Terrence Malick is at his best (e.g. the non-dreamy sequences in Tree of…