Capsule reviews for Nov. 7
The Better Angels If this stark historical drama recalls some of the more atmospheric tendencies…
Todd Jorgenson
Interstellar
For a movie that travels to other dimensions and planets, Interstellar remains grounded. And that’s…
Nightcrawler
Even the most ardent cynics regarding the sensationalized state of television news will find Nightcrawler…
Before I Go to Sleep
A glance at their Oscar-adorned mantelpieces should tell Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth that they…
Capsule reviews for Oct. 31
The Great Invisible The Deepwater Horizon oil spill from 2010 might have dropped out of…
John Wick
The title character in John Wick rarely raises his voice, preferring to let his fists…
St. Vincent
What happens in St. Vincent isn’t as critical as to whom it happens. In the…
Laggies
Just like its lead character, Laggies struggles through an identity crisis and tries to break…