Rebel Ridge

Former Marine Terry Richmond (Aaron Pierre) is rammed by a couple of small-town cops who seize the $36,000 in cash that he’s carrying, needed to bail out his cousin; soon,…

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom 

After being hired by a dying billionaire (James Cromwell) who wants to save the dinosaur species from getting killed by an exploding volcano on Isla Nublar, Owen and Claire (Chris…

The Artist: A Silent Treatment

Jean Dujardin and Bérénice Bejo. Photo: Warner Michel Hazanavicius is obviously a man who loves the cinema. French audiences know his OSS 117 films, spoofs of the spy genre, and…

Spider-Man 3

Life is sweet for Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire), but there’s clouds on the horizon in the shape of heartbreak, a strange force from outer space, and new villains. Spidey has…

Star Trek: First Contact 

The eighth Star Trek movie is the first to stand on its own with the crew from Star Trek: The Next Generation. This occasionally slow chapter harks back to a…

RKO 281 

The story of how a lauded theater man called Orson Welles got the chance to direct a movie, but his choice to make Citizen Kane damn near killed his career. Why? Because…

The Sum of All Fears 

Roughly a year after the terrorist attacks that pulverized the Twin Towers came the first movie that dared show a similar event, with a story that had European neo-fascists plotting…