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Structurally choppy and overall rather unpleasant, The Dinner takes a potent problem—how far will parents go to protect their children?—and...

The Circle is an engrossing premise, but fails to deliver in the small moments. This technological dystopia earns 2 out of 5.

Beautifully filmed documentary Born in China takes you halfway around the world without leaving your seat, bringing you up close and personal with...

The Lost City of Z (that's "Zed" for you Americans!) was well-acted, without great flaw in its technical elements or even direction. But for...

A consciousness-raiser about the extermination of Armenians at the outset of World War I, The Promise is a noble effort that has some moving...

The eighth film in the Fast and the Furious franchise keeps the series on cruise control, for better or worse. This latest entry should satisfy...

Tiny nuggets of wisdom abound in this low-stakes heist flick about three broke geezers who attempt to rob their local bank as a final huzzah before...

Its pleasures are mild, but the latest Smurfs movie—the third film in the franchise—aims to entertain younger viewers without torturing older kids...

Heartwarming, sassy, and funny, Gifted has it all: Family drama, a cute kid, tough life questions, even a one-eyed cat. It's a story about...

The latest entry from Pure Flix Entertainment, The Case for Christ breaks the mold of Christian films, delivering a rich and compelling narrative...

If not for a committed performance from Alec Baldwin, The Boss Baby would probably be languishing in a $1 DVD bin at Walmart. The film isn't...

The Zookeeper's Wife extols the actions of a husband-and-wife zookeeping team who use their zoo as a way station for Jews during World War II. But...

In a futuristic world where humans can be "enhanced" and nothing is quite what it seems, Major (Scarlett Johansson) is a "miracle"—a human brain in...

Despite the absurd source material, Power Rangers manages to create a story that’s fun, thrilling, and at times, even poignant. Whether you’re an...

The monster movie tropes might feel familiar at times, but Life flirts with audience "alien"-ation in ways that are surprising, even shocking,...