Steve McQueen, director of the magnetic new film Mangrove, treats injustice as if it were a personal affront to mankind. His full-fight-m...

In The Trial of the Chicago 7, the new film from Aaron Sorkin now playing on Netflix, Abbie Hoffman, one of the defendants accused of inc...

Sometimes, when it comes to bad relationships, it is not about the lack of love between two people, or lack of chemistry, fidelity or att...

There is a scene midway through Eliza Hittman's soul-provoking new movie Never Rarely Sometimes Always that is wrenching in its simplicit...

When we discuss supernatural thrillers in our modern age, we typically talk about the special effects, the chills coming from the ability...

Shirley Jackson was known to get under the skin. Her most famous work, the short story "The Lottery," concerned a women who wakes to the ...

What's going on? With Marvin Gaye's protest music providing the jolting backdrop for Spike Lee's latest joint, Da 5 Bloods, the following...

Go ahead, open up the window, stick out your head and say it three times loud: I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore! Does...

It is a movie about choices, the wrong ones and the right ones and what do when you're not certain which are which. It is a movie about l...

What's so funny about peace, love, understanding and making a really good rock movie that's not just another easy biography? The former t...

This occasional series will look at overlooked films on popular streaming services -- Amazon Prime, Hulu and Netflix -- that are well wor...

There is delusion that means unnecessarily avoiding confronting a grimmer reality and delusion that is sometimes necessary to survive. Wh...

Depending on your view of the world, Midsommar -- the 2019 horror movie from Ari Aster, who directed the equally sinister Hereditary -- w...

The division of the classes has been a consistent movie theme since the cinema's early days. Charlie Chaplin's tramp came from those lowe...

The backstory behind the making of Francis Ford Coppola's 1984 box office bomb The Cotton Club has all the the plot twists and palace int...

Noah Baumbach's brash Marriage Story starts on a upbeat note. Nicole is staring in a Broadway-bound play directed by her husband, Charlie...