Capsule reviews for Dec. 9
Abattoir Clearly aimed at those who prefer gratuitous gore to coherent storytelling, this lackluster thriller…
Year: 2016
Lion
We’re past the days when faces on the sides of milk cartons were an effective…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 2
The Eyes of My Mother There’s plenty of creepy imagery and unsettling twists in this…
Allied
Steeped in nostalgia and framed by true-life historical intrigue, Allied can’t measure up to its…
Moana
Adding a Polynesian princess to the legacy of animated big-screen heroines, Moana is a delightfully…
Rules Don’t Apply
Warren Beatty has talked about playing Howard Hughes for decades, and Rules Don’t Apply makes…
Capsule reviews for Nov. 23
Always Shine The shallow and superficial nature of Hollywood is a broad satirical target, but…
Bleed for This
Is Vinny Pazienza a courageous warrior with the heart of a champion, or is he…