Capsule reviews for Dec. 21
The Autopsy of Jane Doe A creepy premise falls victim to lackluster execution in this…
Todd Jorgenson
Collateral Beauty
Losing a child is one of the most traumatic experiences for any parent. Collateral Beauty…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 16
Neruda While ignoring conventions of traditional biopics, this fictionalized portrait of the Chilean poet and…
La La Land
The breezy opening sequence in La La Land definitely sets the tone — an elaborate…
Office Christmas Party
The biggest joy in the tradition known as the office holiday party is the opportunity…
Miss Sloane
While it aspires to become both a probing character study and an incendiary social-issue thriller,…
Capsule reviews for Dec. 9
Abattoir Clearly aimed at those who prefer gratuitous gore to coherent storytelling, this lackluster thriller…
Lion
We’re past the days when faces on the sides of milk cartons were an effective…