Christian Hamaker

The comeback of writer/director M. Night Shyamalan continues with this showcase for actor James McAvoy, who plays a man with at least 23 different...

The elements are all here for a successful period gangster drama - including Ben Affleck directing - but while the film never shoots blanks, Live...

This film never comes across as a lecture as it tells the story of three African-American women employed as 'human computers' by NASA during the...

"Decades from now, people will remember your dignity," a journalist tells Jackie Kennedy just days after the death of President John F. Kennedy....

What starts as a light comedy about the relationship between an aspiring actress and her driver never generates many laughs. Old Hollywood is the...

While not groundbreaking in its narrative, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk builds as it goes, leading to an effective, emotional payoff, thanks to...

Old-fashioned in the best sense of the word—focusing on duty and patriotism—the film also feels contemporary in its post-Saving Private Ryan...

This is a tale that's more than merely strange, including astral projection and other practices that are troubling from a Christian perspective. At...

The characters keep talking and talking through Ron Howard's latest adaptation of Dan Brown's Robert Langdon novels. Plot twists and a sense of...

A look at Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion, fueled by Turner’s interpretation of Scripture, should be memorably provocative. Instead, it builds to...

What could have been a by-the-numbers story of an unlikely hero triumphing over the odds receives added inspiration from faith-fueled characters.

Director Oliver Stone's hagiographic movie about the man who exposed the extent of the U.S. government's surveillance program leaves no room for...

Themes of confession and forgiveness blossom late in a film that creates a powerful sense of time and place. That’s more than enough to navigate a...

Nothing innovative here: a sports hero rises, falls, and rises again. But Hands of Stone has an excessive amount of foul language and a couple...

When was the last time you sat back and let a movie gently take you where it wanted, without feeling worried that something objectionable was just...

Plots about defeating the drug trade used to be a dime a dozen, and The Infiltrator hits all the familiar beats. But strong acting and several...

Adventurous and ambitious if not altogether as rousing as the best summer blockbusters, The Legend of Tarzan revives a franchise for which no one...

The buddy cop genre of the '80s and '90s has not worn well. A story about a dead porn star, a missing girl and the "lovable lowlifes" forced to...