Lion movingly depicts one lost child’s quest for home
Mumbai native Sunny Pawar, who reportedly never even saw a Western movie before this one, blazes across the film like a comet.
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Loving takes an intimate view of the interracial marriage that overthrew miscegenation laws
Loving is not your typical soul-stirring, flag-waving courtroom drama. As a film about race relations, it’s almost in a class by itself.
“Sully” features fine Hanks performance, dicey Eastwood spin
The weekend on which America marked the 15th anniversary of 9/11, which could have been an occasion of unrelieved grimness,
Kubo and the Two Strings takes stop-motion animation to new heights
Regular readers of Almanac Weekly movie reviews will know that I characteristically stalk my prey in wide, slow spirals of
Florence Foster Jenkins delivers laughter leavened with affection
It’s a curious fact that male singers with technically lousy voices are easily forgiven by the public, even lionized if
In space, no one can hear you explode
It didn’t have an ample budget for art direction or special effects. Alien landscapes and monster costumes often looked cheap
Phantasmic four
As a Baby Boomer, I can’t truthfully say that the original Ghostbusters movie was a precious icon of my coming-of-age
Big-hearted BFG is gorgeous, touching family fare
It’s always a sorry state of affairs when a really good movie tanks at the box office on account of
The one that got away
School’s out for the summer, so kid-friendly movies are needed to provide air-conditioned refuges for families on brutally hot and
Maggie’s Plan is a neo-screwball success
Once in a while I fall suddenly, irrevocably head-over-heels for an actor who hasn’t made much of an impression previously,