CODA is a warm, predictable family drama that earns much of its emotional impact through strong performances, even if its familiar story rarely surprises.

Laurence Olivier’s 1948 Hamlet transforms Shakespeare’s tragedy into a haunting psychological drama about grief, revenge, and indecision.

Jeff Fowler’s Sonic the Hedgehog 2 expands the video-game adventure with bigger action, new characters, and another wonderfully unhinged performance from Jim Carrey.

Jeff Fowler’s Sonic the Hedgehog is a surprisingly entertaining adventure, elevated by a terrific Jim Carrey performance as the wonderfully unhinged Dr. Robotnik.

George C. Scott commands Patton in this compelling portrait of the brilliant, and complicated general who became a legend of World War II.

Paul Haggis’s Oscar-winning Crash examines racial prejudice, personal bias, and human connection through a series of interconnected lives in Los Angeles.

Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained follows a freed slave who teams with a bounty hunter to rescue his wife from a brutal plantation owner.

Review of Around the World in 80 Days, the lavish 1956 adventure packed with spectacle, celebrity cameos, and a very long journey.

Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven is a powerful western about violence, regret, and the lasting consequences of a violent past.

Bruce Beresford’s Driving Miss Daisy follows an unlikely relationship across thirty years of social and personal change.

Carol Reed’s Oliver! turns Dickens’ grim Victorian tale into a lavish, exuberant musical, with memorable songs, spectacular production numbers, and a terrific Ron Moody.

In Greg Mottola’s Confess, Fletch, Jon Hamm stars as the wisecracking investigative journalist who becomes the prime suspect in a murder while trying to recover a stolen collection of paintings, forci...

Deconstructing Harry is Woody Allen’s darkly comic portrait of a troubled writer who turns his life, loves, and failures into fiction, blurring the line between the man and the characters he creates.

Fred Zinneman’s A Man for All Seasons, starring Paul Scofield and Robert Shaw, depicts the riveting trials and tribulations of Sir Thomas More.

Frank Capra’s Academy Award winning You Can’t Take It with You, starring James Stewart and Jean Arthur, is a charmingly funny and quaint portrait of Depression-era America.

The Silence of the Lambs, directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins, still packs a psychological punch three and a half decades after its celebrated debut.

Shakespeare in Love, directed by John Madden and starring Joseph Fiennes and Gwyneth Paltrow, is a light, very funny situation comedy set in a highly fictional Renaissance England.

Sam Mendes’ American Beauty, starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening, is still funny and heartbreaking a quarter century after its debut.

Errol Morris’s The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography is a powerful portrait of an artist working in a dying medium.

Woody Allen’s Small Time Crooks, starring Allen and Tracey Ullman, is a whip-smart farce for the first hour, and a damn fine comedy for the second.

Woody Allen’s Crimes and Misdemeanors is an exceedingly charming story concerned with the complexities of human morality.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse, directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, and Justin K. Thompson, and starring Shameik Moore as Miles/Spider-Man, is one of the strongest animated features of t...

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, and starring Chris Pratt and Charlie Day, tries to fit a bit too much into an otherwise enjoyable tale.

Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island, starring is neo-noir at its finest due to a riveting plot made even stronger by outstanding acting and direction.

Lorne, directed by Morgan Neville, is filled to the brim with nice celebrities saying nice things about a presumably nice guy.

Fantagraphics’ Atlas Comics LIbrary No. 9: Adventures into Weird Worlds, Vol. 1, is a treasure trove of scares, twists, and surprises.

The concert is part of Hasbro’s “Apology Tour,” a playful, year-long campaign celebrating the 40th anniversary of THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE and acknowledging the moment fans still haven’t quite reco...

The young adult graphic novel Raised by Ghosts by Briana Loewinsohn is a thoroughly gripping look at childhood loneliness and the salvation contained in friendship and art.

Monty Python and the Holy Grail, directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones, is pure, silly fun from start to finish.

Celebrating multiple anniversaries, closing with the 25th anniversary of Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award-winning Spirited Away.

Francis Ford Coppola’s The Cotton Club Encore, starring Richard Gere and Gregory Hines, makes all the right steps and hits all the right notes.

Alexandre O. Phillippe’s documentary 78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene over-analyzes a 45-second scene, under-utilizes its talent, and over-utilizes those who shouldn’t even be in the film.

Martin Scorsese’s Mean Streets, starring Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro, is a must-see independent film with enough spirit and drive for five films.

Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove, starring Peter Sellers in three distinct roles, shines a satiric light on the nonsense that is nuclear proliferation.

Bennett Miller’s Moneyball, starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill, is time well spent with solid performances and an intriguing plot.

Ernst Lubitsch’s Trouble in Paradise, starring Herbert Marshall, Miriam Hopkins, and Kay Francis, crackles with comedic energy and sparkles with pre-Code situations and dialogue.

The collaboration brings together two established forces in the horror space to expand premium storytelling into the audio fiction market.

A symphonic experience with live orchestra brings beloved classic film to venues across the country.

Fungae, by Wojtek Wawszczyk and Tomasz Lew Lesniak, is a beautifully rendered portrait of a family’s fight for survival in a metaphorical, and literal, nightmare of a jungle.

The highly anticipated Biblical Event Series, The Faithful: Women of the Bible, starring Minnie Driver, Natacha Karam, and Jeffrey Donovan, premieres Sunday, March 22 (8:00–10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX and ...

The highly anticipated “One Battle After Another” collectible steelbook with special features becomes available on June 2.

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Roger Corman’s A Bucket of Blood and The Little Shop of Horrors are the perfect double feature complimenting each other with laughs and “chills” in equal measure.

Robert Zemeckis’ Forrest Gump, starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, is a delightful romp from the '50s through the '80s that deserves all the accolades.

Fantagraphics’ Disney Epic Mickey: The Comics Collection collects several digital comics and two graphic novels pertaining to the Epic Mickey video games starring Mickey Mouse and a cast of classic, “...

Fantagraphics’ collection Atlas No. 8: SNAFU: The Funniest Magazine in the World! is a showcase for great artistic talent and a big glimpse at the future success of Stan Lee.