Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened
A thoroughly charming and very sweet (tinged with melancholy) documentary about the making, and the…
20th Century Women
Annette Bening and Elle Fanning make this film, about a single mother in 1979 California…
Fences
This movie feels very much like a play for the reason that it was a…
Toni Erdman
This German entry for a best foreign Oscar pic has been very highly praised by…
Cop Car
This is a fun, quick (less than 90 minutes), darkly humorous and tense ride as…
Maliglutit (Searchers)
Intriguing and surprising (for me, anyway, given the starkness of the Artic setting for this…
Patriot’s Day
Based on the events surrounding the terrorist attack on the Boston Marathon, this story is…
The Founder
Michael Keaton, as Ray Kroc, keeps this film from being just another run of the…
Live By Night
Ben Affleck stars and directs a based-on-a-book tale of a Prohibition era gangster who fights,…
Silence
I give director (and co-screenwriter) Martin Scorsese a lot of credit for adapting this story…