Capernaum
We, the audience, feel as if she is imploring us directly: don’t judge me. You…
Peppermint
Given the abundance of vigilante heroines on the big screen recently, Peppermint feels considerably more…
Capsule reviews for Sept. 7
The Apparition Perhaps religious scholars are the target demographic for this contemplative, deliberately paced French…
Kin
It’s a chaotic story about redemption and male bonding with a science-fiction twist that emphasizes spectacle over substance.
The Little Stranger
More concerned with unsettling mood than cheap terror, The Little Stranger slowly and steadily gets…
Capsule reviews for Aug. 31
Boarding School More predictable than compelling, this psychological thriller from director Boaz Yakin (Remember the…
Operation Finale
It might not be smart to use Operation Finale to cheat on your history test,…
The Happytime Murders
This crude and tasteless crime saga featuring humans and puppets comes from director Brian Henson, whose late father was the architect behind the beloved Muppets.