Maxxxine

In 1985, six years after the events in X (2022), Maxine Minx (Mia Goth) has made it to Hollywood as a porn star, and wants to become a serious actress……

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

When Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) learns that his estranged daughter (Taylour Paige), a lawyer working in Beverly Hills, is threatened, he goes west for the first time in 30 years.…

Planes, Trains & Automobiles 

After a business trip to New York City, Neal Page (Steve Martin) is trying to get home to his family in Chicago for Thanksgiving, but frequently gets stuck with a…

Black Mass 

In the late 1970s, the FBI makes a deal with up-and-coming Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger (Johnny Depp); in exchange for information on his rivals, the authorities turn a blind…

Mystic River: Gone Girl

Sean Penn. Photo: Warner After the phenomenal Unforgiven (1992), the movie that won Clint Eastwood an Oscar as director, the aging director went on making a slew of films in…

Apollo 13: Lost Moon, Saved Lives

Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon and Tom Hanks. Photo: Universal When producer Brian Grazer and director Ron Howard decided to turn the story about the ill-fated 1972 Apollo 13 mission into…

X-Men: First Class

This attempt to jump-start the franchise by taking it in a new direction tells the story of how the young Professor X and Magneto (James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender) learned how…

Frost/Nixon: A President’s Disgrace

Michael Sheen and Frank Langella. Photo: Universal Ladies and gentleman, welcome to a bout not easily forgotten. In one corner we have David Frost, a TV presenter looking to enter…

JFK: Watch Responsibly

Photo: Warner Some time after the premiere of Oliver Stone’s JFK, Roger Ebert ran into Walter Cronkite and received a “tongue-lashing” for having praised the film. In Cronkite’s view, it was full…

Friday the 13th 

As teenagers arrive at a summer camp on Crystal Lake, someone there decides that they all deserve to die... Inspired by Halloween (1978), this film has become the crowning achievement…