Berg's retelling of the Boston Bombing inspires, but incorporates some rather generic storytelling mechanics.
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Game Night - Review
Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams star in this surprisingly funny comedy about when someone takes game night too far.
90th Oscars Live Action Short Films - Discussion
With the Oscars on Sunday, we look at the five films nominated for best short film.
Annihilation - Review
Natalie Portman and Alex Garland's science fiction story challenges the viewer to draw their own conclusions.
The Hateful Eight - Review
John Ruth, Daisy Domergue, and more highlight an all star cast that help create a true character piece.
Sicario - Review
At the beginning of Villeneuve's rise to stardom as a director, Sicario shows the brutality of American conflict.
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle - Review
The long awaited sequel to the 90s classic film overcomes a generic story with great character work.
The Lego Ninjago Movie - Review
Lloyd faces his father Garmadon and learns to be a leader in Lego’s newest film.
Paddington - Review
A young Peruvian bear faces the human world and a terrifying taxidermist.
Black Panther - Spoiler-Free Review
Ryan Coogler's superhero flick breaks ground for the genre and finally provides a true hero for people of color to look up to.
Kubo and the Two Strings - Review
Kubo’s journey from storyteller to warrior is beautifully animated and filled with heart.
Unbreakable - Review
M. Night Shymalan's quiet superhero story was a eye opening beginning to the future renaissance.
The Martian - Review
Matt Damon’s odyssey on Mars is a triumph and turns a genre on its head.
Hostiles - Review
Scott Cooper's delve into Native Americans' conflict with each other and the American Army is generic but elevated by its characters.
Wonder - Review
The story of the rather different child Auggie Pullman is a heartfelt love letter to those feeling lost.
Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri - Review
Mildred Hayes' vendetta against the police force of Ebbing, Missouri leads to one of the best dramas in recent memory.
Logan Lucky - Review
Red necks always tend to make robbing things more fun but also more risky.
American Assassin - Review
"Wanna be a black ops member, kid? Just buy a VR headset!"
The Founder - Review
The story of Ray Kroc and his building of the McDonalds brand shows the true nature of business.
Godzilla (2014) - Review
Godzilla's return to theaters is a spectacle for the eye but struggles with its story.