Capsule reviews for Dec. 12
After the Fall The plight of the contemporary middle class is examined with a half-hearted…
The week’s DVDs begin in a galaxy far, far away:
DVDs for Dec. 9 by Boo Allen This week, we begin in a galaxy…
Wild
Success is indeed a journey and not a destination for Wild, an ambitious and powerful…
Still Alice
A brilliant performance by Julianne Moore manages to overcome some melodramatic pitfalls in Still Alice,…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 5
Life Partners There are some universal truths buried beneath an excessively familiar premise in this…
The week’s DVDs begin with Dean and Jerry:
DVDs for Dec. 2 by Boo Allen This week, we begin with a team: …
The Imitation Game
Nerdy and uptight, neurotic and secretive, Alan Turing isn’t the typical war hero. But as…
Capsule reviews for Nov. 28
The Babadook This Australian thriller is refreshing because it smartly generates its chills from true…