In Theaters and Digital

The paper that brought down one presidency (and maybe another) gets its own movie and it is directed by one of the greats, Steven Spielberg.  The Post, starring Meryl Streep as Washington Post owner Kay Graham and Tom Hanks as editor Ben Bradlee, might be ...

Those of a certain age undoubtedly remember the “incident.” Weeks before the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, an unknown (at the time) assailant whacked the knee of figure skater Nancy Kerrigan with a pipe rendering her unable to attend that year’s Figure  ...

If it weren’t for Kate Winslet’s fabulous performance and some wonderfully vivid cinematography from Vittorio Storaro, the award-winning cinematographer who shot Apocalypse Now and The Last Emperor, I’d say that director Woody Allen’s Wonder Wheel is busted ...

No one gets out of here alive.  Not even Harry Dean Stanton. Lucky, with its fine textures and perfectly lived-in routine, is the flawless ode to the life and times of Harry Dean Stanton (Pretty in Pink, Twin Peaks, Paris, Texas).  Few actors get ...

Whatever you do, do not die in this hospital.  A place of healing it is not.  Full of bizarre doctors with too much time on their hands to experiment on their patients, this is absolutely not a place you want to be a patient of for very long.  Some people don’t have a choice, though ...

When asked where she’s from, the titular character in Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird betrays her home town of Sacramento for the opportunity to look just a little bit cooler in the eyes of a potential suitor. She says, “San Francisco.” We’re all just a tiny bit ashamed of our roots  ...

Because why not?  Give me a title like that and you’ve already got my ass in the seat.  Bore me to tears with long stretches of agony and no joy to be had and I will bounce like any other mofo.  The last thing I expected from Cohn was a SAW knockoff. ...

One of the literary world’s great moral fables is the subject of The Man Who Invented Christmas, a delightful little film that covers the inspiration and creative process behind Charles Dickens’s writing of A Christmas Carol. Though Dickens didn’t actually invent Christmas, his novel ...

“Good afternoon, you must be Martin,” is the greeting received for the mysterious teenager standing just outside the open door of the Murphy household.  Without a second thought, he is invited into their home.  Big mistake.  Let the unwinding of a very straight-laced life  ...

Imagine if Gabby Hayes hit the trail on a mission of revenge for the coldblooded murder of John Wayne?  That’s the revision to the western genre that I’d be most interested in partaking right about now and, as a matter of fact, that’s exactly what you have with the excellently  ...