All the movies coming out this award season, by date
After a lackluster summer, the fall promises some genuine winners in theaters.
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In Jersey, a rapper that don’t know where she’s 铿俹win’ 聽
But Patti veers from the typical Jersey-girl stereotype in important ways that "Patti Cake$," Geremy Jasper's endearing, infectiously inspiring debut feature, both confronts and celebrates.
In Pattinson, “Twilight” sidles up to Ratso Rizzo
In the lowlife picaresque "Good Time," Robert Pattinson delivers what some will surely call a career-making performance, especially if they've missed his impressive turns in such similarly non-"Twilight" indies as...
“Logan Lucky”: A down-home heist without all the rushin’
Two stars. Rated PG-13. 119 minutes. Wasn't it just yesterday that Steven Soderbergh was announcing his retirement from filmmaking? Those of us who didn't buy it are now vindicated with...
“Step”: This inspiring, exuberant doc is the feel-good sleeper of the summer
And now we have "Step," a soaring, heart-bursting portrait of a group of intrepid Baltimore high school students guaranteed to bring audiences to their feet - whether out of vicarious...
“Landline”: 1990s-set dysfunctional-family comedy pays homage to a bygone New York
In "Landline," she works again with Gillian Robespierre, who directed "Obvious Child" and, as in that film, wrote the script with Elisabeth Holm.
Harrowing “Detroit” is more than a re-enactment of the riots — it’s daring and disturbing
In "Detroit," director Kathryn Bigelow concentrates and refracts the 1967 riots in that eponymous city through the lens of one of its most notorious yet largely forgotten incidents, when a...
This is what heroic journalism looks like
American audiences have enjoyed a recent spate of documentaries that take us beyond headlines and just-the-facts news stories about the Islamic State, Iraq and Syria.
“The Little Hours”: Bocaccio’s “Decameron,” by way of f-bombs and modern lingo
Give writer-director Jeff Baena credit: Even when he aims high, that doesn't stop him from going deliciously low.
In “The Big Sick,” romantic idealism strikes a pleasant balance with real-life candor
Four stars. Rated R. 119 minutes.