Movie Reviews

From left to right: Christina (Zoe Kravitz), Tris (Shailene Woodley), Four (Theo James), Caleb (Ansel Elgort), Tori (Maggie Q) and Peter (Miles Teller) in The Divergent Series: Allegiant.

'Allegiant' Explains Itself, But Who Really Cares?

by Scott Tobias

The third film in the Divergent series expends great effort to render the faction system on which it relies easier to understand, but that doesn't necessarily make it more entertaining.
Krisha Fairchild in the feature-length adaptation of the 2014 short film Krisha.

A Family Holiday And A Familiar Face

by Ella Taylor

Director Trey Edward Shults expands his highly praised short into Krisha, a film drawn in part from his own family's story — and starring some of his relatives as well as himself.
Lou Roy-Lecollinet and Quentin Dolmaire in My Golden Days.

A Personal Tale Evokes A Sense Of The Past

by Mark Jenkins

Twenty years after the first time we met writer-director Arnaud Desplechin's protagonist, we leap backward in time to visit with him as a younger man.
Melissa Rauch plays Hope in The Bronze.

'The Bronze' Is The Story Of A Mighty, Nasty Gymnast

by Andrew Lapin

Starring, and co-written by, Melissa Rauch of The Big Bang Theory, The Bronze wants to be a tale of the rare unlovable female lead, but its tilt toward redemption makes it less interesting than that.