Pierre (Anton Yelchin) arrives back in his hometown after his parents die. Soon, he's drawn into the vortex of two powerful forces in town, and struggles to establish some element of control over his own life. The first force is one of mysterious beauty, Stella (Zooey...
In the directorial debut by?Adam Alleca (Last House on the Left), a grieving father defends a little girl in his own house while a hit man waits at the bottom of the stairs with a full arsenal of death. Fortunately, the father is the war veteran Carter (Thomas Jane);...
The brothers-in-law are back! Ben (Kevin Hart; Get Hard, The Wedding Ringer), a recently graduated police rookie, now aspires to be a detective like his soon-to-be brother-in-law, but James (Ice Cube; 22 Jump Street, Barbershop) still doesn?t think that he has what it...
In the latest animated Warner Bros. film from the world of DC Comics, we find elements of the Justice League at odds with this incarnation of the Teen Titans. Two precipitating factors are involved: Damien, son of Batman, and Trigon, Raven's father. What we have here...
For a good portion of Jeff Nichols'?Midnight Special, we don't know exactly?what?is going on but we can tell?something?is going on. In the writer/director's fourth film, he takes us on a spellbinding journey, traveling along on a progressive chase with Ray (Michael...
In?Midnight Special, Ray (Michael Shannon) takes his son,?Alton (Jaeden Liberher), on the run. Pursued by the FBI, NSA, and a mysterious group known as the Third Heaven Ranch, the film unfolds like a throwback to science fiction films like?Close Encounters of the...
Long ago, in our galaxy here on Earth, George Lucas created a world that has spawned other worlds and inspired our imaginations, challenged us to think, and, for some, encouraged our faith. In 1977, that film (and this author) came into existence, changing what we...
I'm not a huge fan of remakes. I know I was in the minority, but we didn't need a secondary version of?True Grit, and quite frankly, I never needed Andrew Garfield to reprise the role of Peter Parker. But I literally laughed out loud when I saw the news that?Point...
And, at last, Katniss Aberdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) closes the final chapter of Suzanne Collins' dystopian series about teenagers forced to battle it out,?The Running Man-style. After a decade of holding the nation's attention, from the first novel in 2008 to this...