Anomalisa (2015) Movie Reviews

Anomalisa (2015)

A man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary.

The Boy (2016) Movie Reviews

The Boy (2016)

An American nanny is shocked that her new English family’s boy is actually a life-sized doll. After she violates a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive.

13 Hours (2016) Movie Reviews

13 Hours (2016)

During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.

Carol (2015) Movie Reviews

Carol (2015)

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

The Forest (2016) Movie Reviews

The Forest (2016)

A woman goes into Japan’s Suicide Forest to find her twin sister, and confronts supernatural terror.

The Revenant (2015) Movie Reviews

The Revenant (2015)

A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team.

The Hateful Eight (2015) Movie Reviews

The Hateful Eight (2015)

In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters.

Concussion (2015) Movie Reviews

Concussion (2015)

In Pittsburgh, accomplished pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.

The Danish Girl (2015) Movie Reviews

The Danish Girl (2015)

A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.

The Big Short (2015) Movie Reviews

The Big Short (2015)

Four denizens in the world of high-finance predict the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s, and decide to take on the big banks for their greed and lack of foresight.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) Movie Reviews

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)

Three decades after the Empire’s defeat, a new threat arises in the militant First Order. Stormtrooper defector Finn and spare parts scavenger Rey are caught up in the Resistance’s search for the missing Luke Skywalker.

In the Heart of the Sea (2015) Movie Reviews

In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

A recounting of a New England whaling ship’s sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby-Dick.

Macbeth (2015) Movie Reviews

Macbeth (2015)

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

Krampus (2015) Movie Reviews

Krampus (2015)

A boy who has a bad Christmas ends up accidentally summoning a festive demon to his family home.

Brooklyn (2015) Movie Reviews

Brooklyn (2015)

An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. When her past catches up with her, however, she must choose between two countries and the lives that exist within.

Creed (2015) Movie Reviews

Creed (2015)

The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.

Room (2015) Movie Reviews

Room (2015)

A young boy is raised within the confines of a small shed.

Spotlight (2015) Movie Reviews

Spotlight (2015)

The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.