An unnerving undercurrent of dread and a strong ensemble cast powers this tragic throwback biopic.
“Everything I learned I learned from the movies.”
― Audrey Hepburn
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'Napoleon' film review: Underwhelming biopic paints fuzzy portrait of infamous emperor
Ridley Scott's take on the infamous French dictator is both grand in scale but disappointingly reductive.
Tribeca Film Festival movie review: 'Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain'
The poignant, intimate and vibrant documentary finds a storyteller searching for inner peace, while trying to understand the world through food and travel.
'Ammonite' film review: Missed opportunity to highlight a pioneering woman in science
Two 19th century women have an unexpected romance in this biographical drama.
'Mank' film review: Nostalgic, searing take on the old Hollywood that inspired 'Citizen Kane'
David Fincher's latest is a rich, complex throwback to a bygone era of cinema.
AFI FEST film review: 'Belushi'
From his childhood spent honing impersonations to his reckless stardom, the biographical documentary recounts the comedic icon's legacy and tragic fall.
'Tesla' film review: A biopic every bit as idiosyncratic as its namesake figure
Much like the titular innovator, this peculiar biopic is all vision and unrealized potential.
'Ford v Ferrari' film review: V-8 powered American exceptionalism
Perhaps the best pair of performances in a 2019 film and breathtaking race sequences ...brilliantly obscure the fact that this race car docudrama is anemic in plot and conflict.
'Judy' film review: Zellweger's towering turn is worthy the legendary icon
The three-time Academy Award nominee delivers a triumphant, career-best performance as the famed, troubled performer.
'Rocketman' film review: Bold, vibrant musical worthy of the music icon
With a stellar lead performance, breathtaking energy and a story anchored completely in its protagonist, this is one of the very best biopics in years.
Film review: McCarthy & Grant prove they're the real deal in 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?'
McCarthy’s turn as an acerbic, antisocial alcoholic forger punches her ticket to award season glory.
'Beautiful Boy' film review: Humanizing, heartbreaking portrait of addiction
This muted drama is a forthright look at drug addiction’s destructive impact on a family.
'Christine' film review: Rebecca Hall's nuanced performance highlights this psychological drama
Firmly grounded by an incredible, Award Season-caliber performance from Rebecca Hall, "Christine" is an empathetic and grim slow-motion unraveling of an ethical journalist who owns an infamous place in TV history.
'The Birth of a Nation' film review: Fine drama falls short of award season hype
This slavery-era biopic is equal parts "12 Years A Slave" and "Braveheart" that is not as powerful as either aforementioned film.
'Spotlight' review: Brilliant, tightly-focused celebration of solid journalism
The gravity of the real-life Catholic Church scandal makes this drama compelling, but this film's complex and intricate layers of conflict make this film a must-see of 2015.
'Steve Jobs' review: Great script, performances create impressionistic portrait
The Academy might as well just hand screenwriter Aaron Sorkin the 'Best Adapted Screenplay' award right now.
'Everest' movie review: Beautifully shot, if predictable, action-thriller
Gripping from start to finish despite its predictable story beats..
'Black Mass' film review: Depp delivers chilling, Best Actor-caliber performance
Johnny Depp turns out a chilling, Award Season-caliber performance.