Drama
The Alto Knights – Film Review
For die-hard fans of mob movies, there are moments of intrigue and solid performances, but overall, The Alto Knights is a missed opportunity.
O’Dessa – Film Review
When the credits roll, O’Dessa leaves behind plenty of striking images and enjoyable songs but little emotional impact.
- 2025
- Music, Drama, Science Fiction
Pawn Sacrifice – Film Review
Pawn Sacrifice is an engaging if conventional biopic that provides a surface-level look at one of the most fascinating figures in chess history.
The Great Gilly Hopkins – Film Review
The Great Gilly Hopkins is a well-meaning and competently made film, even if it lacks the depth and emotional nuance that made the novel so powerful.
The Kid Detective – Film Review
The Kid Detective is an unexpected gem that cleverly subverts the detective genre while delivering a deeply personal character study.
The Book Thief – Film Review
The Book Thief is a beautifully crafted film that captures the heart and soul of Zusak’s novel.
- 2013
- Drama
The Electric State – Film Review
For all its high-concept spectacle, The Electric State lacks the soul needed to make it a memorable sci-fi epic.
- 2025
- Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
Black Bag – Film Review
Black Bag is an intelligent, stylish, and well-acted spy thriller that excels in its psychological depth and narrative tension.
The Unbreakable Boy – Film Review
Jon Gunn’s The Unbreakable Boy mostly succeeds in delivering a touching story about resilience, love, and family.
Last Breath – Film Review
Last Breath is an intense and well-crafted survival thriller that effectively captures the dangers and drama of deep-sea diving.