THE MAN WITH FOUR LEGS: Elegantly Disturbing
THE MAN WITH FOUR LEGS: Elegantly Disturbing

With finely tuned performances, The Man With Four Legs is also a visual treat, working within a genre that is often difficult to define.

FIFTY SHADES DARKER: It's So Bad It's Good
FIFTY SHADES DARKER: It’s So Bad It’s Good

With overly drawn-out scenes and a sprinkle of randomized and at times unnecessary drama, Fifty Shades Darker left much to be desired.

THE OTTOMAN LIEUTENANT Trailer
THE OTTOMAN LIEUTENANT Trailer

Love and war are together again in The Ottoman Lieutenant, pulling from a genre so rich that to name its predecessors would be tiresome.

The Beginner’s Guide: Jeff Nichols, Director & Writer

I first discovered Jeff Nichols back in 2013, when I happened to catch Mud in theaters. Not knowing what to expect, I still remember distinctly how I felt walking out of the theater – I absolutely loved everything about the film. I was stunned by its raw, understated beauty, with characters that lived and breathed, and a coming-of-age story that was uniquely captivating.

BILLY LYNN'S LONG HALFTIME WALK: A Visual Misfire We Didn't See Coming
BILLY LYNN’S LONG HALFTIME WALK: A Visual Misfire We Didn’t See Coming

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk is atypical for Ang Lee; though the visuals are impressive, the film surrounding it fails to have an impact.

THE LAST LAUGH: Comedy vs. The Holocaust
THE LAST LAUGH: Comedy vs. The Holocaust

The Last Laugh is a profound documentary that somehow warmly weighs the need for laughter with the immense tragedy that was the Holocaust.

LOST CAT CORONA: A Natural Friendship Hidden In An Underwhelming Film
LOST CAT CORONA: A Natural Friendship Hidden In An Underwhelming Film

Lost Cat Corona is a film that is occasionally funny, yet suffers from underdeveloped characters, which makes it hard to remain invested.

The Wall Trailer
THE WALL Trailer

Doug Liman is taking audiences back to war with The Wall, but the enemy is much more terrestrial this time around.

A Quick Guide To Auteur Theory

In this film theory piece, we discuss auteur theory, the film theory that states the director is the supreme reigning artist of their work.

THE GREAT WALL: Not Even Worth a Wall Pun
THE GREAT WALL: Not Even Worth A Wall Pun

Everything about The Great Wall should be fun and goofy, but it takes itself too seriously to be enjoyed for its silliness.

GOLD: McConaughey’s Prospects Fail To Strike Cinematic Riches
GOLD: McConaughey’s Prospects Fail To Strike Cinematic Riches

Gold features a flashy performance by Matthew McConaughey, yet the remainder of the film surrounding him fails to impress.

Movies Opening In Cinemas On March 3 - Before I Fall
Movies Opening In Cinemas On March 3

Coming to theaters this week are Logan, Before I Fall, Donald Cried, Catfight and more! We’ve compiled the info & trailers for your convenience.

THE LITTLE PRINCE: The Film Adaptation Paramount Didn't Want
Changing Hands, Changing Times: Why THE LITTLE PRINCE Moved To Netflix

Netflix’s acquisition of The Little Prince from Paramount is a reminder that the industry is adapting to changing times and growing trends.

GHOST IN THE SHELL (1995): I Believe In Miracles
GHOST IN THE SHELL (1995): I Believe In Miracles

1995’s Ghost in the Shell creates a prescient vision of a connected world that functions as both as character study & social commentary.

THE COMEDIAN: An Intriguing Tragedian
THE COMEDIAN: An Intriguing Tragedian

The Comedian boasts a few laughs and a fine performance by Robert De Niro, but the remainder of the film is a rather listless venture.