"BLACKHAT" IS A SYSTEM FAILURE Wednesday, January 21

Director Michael Mann’s new cyber thriller is a total cinematic “hack”

"FOXCATCHER" IS A WINNING CONTENDER IN SPORTS CINEMA Wednesday, January 14

Impressive performances by Steve Carell and company make this wrestling biopic a hit

"AMERICAN SNIPER"SHOOTS BLANKS Wednesday, January 14

Clint Eastwood's biopic of real-life troubled military sniper Chris Kyle misfires

"INHERENT VICE" GOES UP IN SMOKE Wednesday, January 7

Big screen adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's novel goes to pot

Wednesday, January 7

When we first see Martin Luther King Jr. (David Oyelowo) in director Ava DuVernay's riveting drama Selma, it's in a familiar context: He's delivering a speech. It's October 1964, and King is about to win the Nobel Peace Prize, but he's not yet at …

GLEN CAMPBELL WILL NOT FADE AWAY Wednesday, December 17, 2014

The country legend’s final tour is lovingly documented 
in this poignant new release

"THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES" IS A FITTING CONCLUSION TO THE FANTASY SERIES Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Director Peter Jackson wraps things up nicely in this closer to his blockbuster trilogy

"EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS" IS AN EPIC FAIL Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Ridley Scott's latest trades quality filmmaking for 
spectacle and special effects

"ROSEWATER" IS AN UNEVEN BUT ENGAGING TELLING OF A REAL-LIFE POLITICAL KIDNAPPING Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Jon Stewart's directorial debut chronicles the ordeal of journalist Maziar Bahari

HOLIDAY MOVIES FROM HELL Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Pat McLeod weighs in on the crap you really should try to avoid