Ava
The eponymous assassin consistently outsmarts her male counterparts in Ava, and the inconsequential film, as…
Todd Jorgenson
Capsule reviews for Sept. 25
Foster Boy While its true-life cause is commendable, this heavy-handed legal thriller is too far-fetched…
Antebellum
It might aspire to be a spiritual cousin to Get Out, but Antebellum lacks the…
Blackbird
When cinematic families gather, it’s generally supposed to be for dysfunctional holiday squabbling. That’s sort…
Capsule reviews for Sept. 18
Alone While it could have resonated more deeply as a study of trust and paranoia,…
The Devil All the Time
Beneath the halcyon quaintness of its small-town setting, The Devil All the Time spotlights a…
The Broken Hearts Gallery
If you turn the reality show “Hoarders” into a quirky romantic comedy, it might resemble…
Capsule reviews for Sept. 11
Buoyancy Familiar coming-of-age themes feel urgent and relevant thanks to the fresh cultural perspective of…