Capsule reviews for Oct. 30
The Donut King While it lacks broader depth and sociopolitical context, this documentary portrait of…
Todd Jorgenson
The Witches
Despite some high-profile collaborators, the reimagined cinematic adaptation of The Witches fails to cast its…
Synchronic
Combining high-concept, science-fiction comedy with a gritty crime thriller proves awkward in Synchronic, an ambitious…
Capsule reviews for Oct. 23
Friendsgiving Dysfunctional holiday gatherings aren’t reserved for squabbling family members, as demonstrated by this formulaic…
Rebecca
Even if you dreamt of going to Manderley again, in cinematic terms Rebecca was better…
Honest Thief
Liam Neeson’s return to action-hero mode in Honest Thief gives this flimsy thriller more credibility…
Love and Monsters
As dystopian romantic comedies go, Love and Monsters might not break much new ground, although…
Capsule reviews for Oct. 16
Bad Hair A bad hair day turns into a lifelong horror story for the protagonist…