Red Sparrow
Jennifer Lawrence seems eager to break out of her plucky Hunger Games persona in Red Sparrow, which showcases the versatile Oscar-winning star as a sultry Russian spy.
Year: 2018
Death Wish
There’s a level of discomfort that pervades the remake of Death Wish beyond the lackluster…
Submission
Chronicling a case of sexual impropriety from the perspective of a stuffy white male academic…
Capsule reviews for March 2
Foxtrot What starts as a familiar glimpse into a grieving military family broadens into a…
Annihilation
When Kane (Oscar Isaac) goes AWOL from an exploratory mission of strange phenomena in Area X and inexplicably re-appears at his home, his ex-military wife, Lena (Natalie Portman), scrutinizes…
Game Night
Game nights with friends can be amusing, thrilling, or even frightening. However, Game Night is…
Capsule reviews for Feb. 23
Are We Not Cats You want to give the benefit of the doubt to oddities…
Black Panther
The question of black identity and self-image in America is as complex as they come. It’s been probed by James Baldwin, Alex Haley, Spike Lee, Ava Duvernay and most recently Barry Jenkins. Now the question falls in the hands of Ryan Coogler, and it’s … complicated.