5 Flights Up
“Says nothing of importance…a giant waste of time for its two talented leads.”
Ex Machina
“Smart and ambitious…allowing audiences to flex their mental muscles to stay engaged.”
While We’re Young
“Nearly every second, plotline or joke is way too on the nose to register as funny, biting, or profound.”
Spring
“A dialogue-driven romantic drama with plenty of substance and kissed with bits of horror.”
The Overnight
“Relies far too heavily on catching the viewer off guard by way of shock value.”
Kingsman: The Secret Service
“Sleek…but comes off as too silly to be considered entertaining.”
Jupiter Ascending
“Channing Tatum ‘skating’ through mid-air…is funny every time it happens, which is a lot.”
Black Sea
“Follows a series of tropes while, interestingly enough, becoming too twisty for its own good.”
Cake
“A redemption story is only worthwhile when you can actually invest in a character.”
American Sniper
“At the very least, a return to form for Clint Eastwood, a director in the twilight of his career.”
Selma
“Any discussion of the film starts and ends with David Oyelowo’s electric portrayal of Dr. King.”
The Imitation Game
“An often-fascinating study into a slice of history that remained a secret for three decades.”