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A restless and unnecessary adaptation that manages to flatten an already overplayed tale.
A documentary focused on the oddities in people's basements isn't as shocking as it wishes.
An epic Indian gang drama smothers with violence, 'Gangs of Wasseypur' is laborious and overly long.
Andrew Fleming’s Barefoot falls short of being both an intriguing and emotionally moving film. Coming from a director credited for cult classics such as The Craft and Dick, I...
Following the recent loss of one of the best (if not the best) performers of our generation, it feels like a gift to be able to watch Philip Seymour...
Naomi Klein's attempt to redefine the climate change debate only frames it in a childish and overly simplistic way.
When Code Blue premiered at Cannes last year, a warning was posted outside the theatre saying the film might “hurt audience feelings.” The Cannes audiences always love a good...
Vanessa Hudgens gets her hands dirty in Ronald Krauss’ pro-life message movie Gimme Shelter. She gains 15 pounds, tries on an accent, and cuts her hair short. The young actress’ commitment...
Great performances can't save this lackluster western from constant frustration.
Ryan Gosling knew this was going to happen. His directorial debut screened in the Un Certain Regarde category of Cannes and, naturally, packed the house as if it was the...
A particularly muted Elmore Leonard adaptation, Daniel Schechter‘s Life of Crime has real value in its cast and their skillful performances, but the remaining elements of the film, while not disastrous, lack...
Michael Moore resorts to dad-jokes and prodding his interviewees in order to make an argument for civic duty with Where to Invade Next.
An indie horror directorial debut from Osgood Perkins that's too busy trying to be clever to realize how dumb it truly is.
Small towners attempts to be sexually adventurous are too sad to laugh at.
A survival thriller starts out as a character-study and falls into a pit of poorly conceived action.
A comedy of switched identity pushes a girl into the world of a telenovela and the show's lead stuck in the real world.
The strange combo of Chan, Cusack, and Brody intrigues but this frilly film is a blood-soaked PSA for world peace.
A meta horror/comedy that's lacking in both horror and comedy.
Ridley Scott's 'Exodus' will draw you in with pretty effects, then disappoint you with blunt, soulless storytelling.
Luiz Guzman and Edgar Garcia play with predictable humor in this silly caper comedy.
Writers David Wain and Michael Showalter won over audiences (though not critics) with their 2001 nostalgic summer-camp satire Wet Hot American Summer and attempt to repeat their success with...
Despite a promising start , Before I Go to Sleep is a film that is sadly let down by a number of flaws.
A rousing true story of national and familial identity gets sunk by Hollywood clichés.
The last chapter in Katniss' saga is an ugly one.
War and sports are only one of the intersections in this dry documentary about the plight of Italian Jews in WWII.
An unbalanced, uninspired food doc that overthinks a simple story.
In a film like Lucy, Luc Besson’s new existential action flick starring Scarlett Johansson, the stakes are everything. High stakes, forged through effective storytelling, can imbue even the sleepiest action...
Anesthetized grievers make for a bummed out viewing experience in this drama from first-timer Reed Morano.
Joann Sfar's polarizing neo-noir contains a sharp sense of style and a paper thin storyline.
Al Pacino can't pull this nostalgic film out of its reverie.
2013 was the year for Saturday Night Live alums to break out of their comedic roles to star in smaller indie dramas. First there was Will Forte who set...
Katie Holmes plays a prim and proper vigilante in this dark comedy.
Sebastián Silva's meditation on the universal balance of creation and destruction in Nasty Baby is undermined by an inconceivable third act.
Barbara Kopple, director of the riveting 1976 labor strike documentary, Harlan County U.S.A., misfires with her latest doc, Running From Crazy, a film that homes in on all the wrong things...
About Alex is very much a film of its time. For starters, the film is occasionally hyper-aware, in the Chris Miller-Phil Lord vein, of its architecture as a film...
A girl deferring college for a year starts a blog depicting her poor life choices.
All style and no substance makes for a beautiful but boring thriller.
An alien film whose aliens have more emotional depth than the humans they pursue.
A dialogue-heavy, meditative meander through a tangled web of romance in modern-day Argentina.
The best boxing matches are roller coasters of emotion, full of twists, shifts in momentum and ungodly displays of skill. Unlike a classic big-time fight, Southpaw, starring Jake Gyllenhaal as...
