My All-American
Operating under the premise that just about any undersized college football standout could be the…
Todd Jorgenson
Capsule reviews for Nov. 13
Heist Robert DeNiro is among the actors slumming it in this formulaic crime thriller, playing…
The Peanuts Movie
Fifteen years after the death of cartoonist Charles Schulz, The Peanuts Movie becomes a tricky…
Spotlight
Traditional print journalism has become marginalized amid the contemporary blogosphere, but films like Spotlight offer…
Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo’s story has some classic elements of big-screen drama – political persecution, crusading for…
Suffragette
Considering the lasting social weight of its subject, you wish that Suffragette had as much…
Capsule reviews for Nov. 6
Brooklyn This tender romance from director John Crowley (Once) is a heartfelt examination of the…
Our Brand Is Crisis
According to Our Brand Is Crisis, politics is a game, and politicians are the players…