Movie Reviews4.8/10
Amsterdam Review: Bale and Washington Carry a Plot Too Big for Its Script
Three friends witness a murder, become suspects, and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.
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Movie Reviews6.5/10
Martin Freeman Races Against the Clock in Cargo’s Lean, Tense Post-Apocalypse
A father's last gift to his child: finding a safe home before she turns. A tale of grief, parenthood, and the end of days.
Movie Reviews7.8/10
Jason Statham Drags a Girl From the Sea and Faces a Whole Agency in ‘Shelter’
A man alone on a Scottish island must protect a girl from a government agency hunting him. A tight, talky thriller.
Movie Reviews3.4/10
‘The Forest’: A Real Place Where People Go to Die, and a Film That Refuses to Scare Anyone
A woman wanders a haunted forest in Japan, seeking her vanished sister, amid illusions and dread that refuse to coalesce.
Movie Reviews6.2/10
Nine Years On, Veronica Still Suffers From a Solid Setup and a Softer Finish
A teen girl's séance summons a malevolent spirit attached to her soul in this tense, uneven horror tale.
Movie Reviews5.9/10
Jolie Anchors a Slow-Burn Chase That Never Catches Fire in Those Who Wish Me Dead
A smokejumper and a boy run from assassins through a burning forest in this slow, repetitious chase thriller.
Movie Reviews6.2/10
‘G.I. Jane’: Demi Moore Carries a Brutal Test, but the Script Can’t Escape Its Own Cruelty
A woman chosen for a Navy trial proves herself against men who would deny her place among them, in this tale of endurance and honor.
Movie Reviews3.1/10
‘Before We Go’: Chris Evans’s Directorial Debut Gets Lost in New York Overnight
A comedy-drama wherein two strangers are caught within New York City overnight, each bound by a secret and a lie.
Movie Reviews4.9/10
Chloe Review: Seyfried’s Call Girl Seduces Two Women, But the Script Can’t Keep Up
A wife hires a call girl to test her husband's faithfulness in this quiet, unresolved drama.
Movie Reviews4/10
Seven Years On, Shaft Still Can’t Decide Between a Gritty Crime Thriller and a Family Drama
A father teaches his estranged son to fight the streets of Harlem, while a dead friend's murder draws them into a shadowy conspiracy.
Movie Reviews5.2/10
Jack Black Wrestles For Orphans In Nacho Libre, But The Jokes Don’t Land
A friar of Mexico becomes a masked wrestler named Nacho Libre, fighting for orphans and love, in a tale of a man who will not yield.
Movie Reviews5.4/10
Meryl Streep’s Thatcher Anchors The Iron Lady, a Mixed Biopic That Earns Its Third Oscar
A review of The Iron Lady, Meryl Streep's portrait of Margaret Thatcher, mixing memory and history with a lead performance of rare force.