The Choral

In a small Yorkshire town during World War I, a choral group hires a new talent to lead them, Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes), in spite of the fact that he…

The Wizard of the Kremlin

In 1990s Russia, Vadim Baranov (Paul Dano) finds himself part of an effort to enlist a St. Petersburg intelligence officer (Jude Law) for a political job, one that leads this…

War Machine

After losing his brother in Afghanistan, a staff sergeant (Alan Ritchson) joins the Army Rangers, only to end up in a mission where the danger is literally out of this…

Girl Climber

There’s no denying that this documentary lives in the shadow of the Oscar-winning Free Solo (2018), as it portrays another climber aiming to make their way up El Capitan, the…

Collateral Beauty

Audiences appreciated this Christmas-set drama about grief more than critics. A star-studded cast embody characters who struggle with the loss of a child, letting your family know that you’re about…

Putin

A chaotic biography of the life and death of Vladimir Putin, bullied child who quickly rose through the ranks to become dictator of Russia, haunted by specters from his past.…

My Neighbor Totoro: A Friend in Need

Photo: Ghibli When it came to animation, 1988 was an interesting year. In the U.S., Disney released Oliver & Company, an animated take on ”Oliver Twist” that earned a profit…

Oliver & Company

An orphaned kitten in New York City called Oliver makes friends with a group of street dogs who hang out with Fagin, a petty thief. The last film Disney made…

The Bluff

In 1846, pirates are heading for Cayman Brac where a woman who used to be known as Bloody Mary is hiding, possibly with a cache of gold. This swashbuckler/action movie…

In This Our Life

The members of the Timberlake family are shaken to their core on the day when Stanley (Bette Davis) decides to elope with her sister’s (Olivia de Havilland) husband (Dennis Morgan).…