Wicked: Defying Disbelief
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Photo: Universal As the closing credits started rolling, the teenage girl next to me had to be comforted by her dad. The powerful finale of…
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
This prequel to the Hunger Games movies is set several decades earlier, portraying the young Snow long before he became President of Panem; here, he’s a poor student trying to…
Unfrosted
In 1963, Bob Cabana (Jerry Seinfeld), who’s working for Kellogg’s, puts together a team to beat their rival with a new kind of breakfast pastry. In his directing debut, Seinfeld…
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
In 1994, three different races of Transformers clash, with a Brooklyn car thief (Anthony Ramos) and a museum intern (Dominique Fishback) caught in the middle. The seventh Transformers chapter serves…
Avengers: Infinity War
Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) crash-lands on Earth in time to let the other Avengers know that he and Thor (Chris Hemsworth) have just faced the formidable villain Thanos (Josh Brolin) and…
X-Men: Days of Future Past
In 2023, most mutants have been wiped out by man-made robots called Sentinels; with the help of Shadowcat (Ellen Page), Wolverine (Hugh Jackman) is sent back in time to 1973…
Ice Age: Continental Drift
When the continent breaks apart, Manny and his family and friends are separated; the quest to reunite is fraught with dangers. Much like the third movie, this fourth chapter is…
Elf
A young man (Will Ferrell) who was raised as an elf at Santa’s workshop at the North Pole arrives in New York to find his real father. Director Jon Favreau’s…