Ann Hornaday

“The Sense of an Ending”: As good as the book? No, but it’s an excellent adaptation

March 17, 2017 at 1:00 a.m.

By Ann Hornaday, The Washington Post Three stars. Rated PG-13. 聽108 minutes. "The Sense of an Ending," Julian Barnes's elegant Man Booker Prize-winning novel, receives a tasteful if necessarily limited...

This image released by Disney shows Dan Stevens as The Beast, left, and Emma Watson as Belle in a live-action adaptation of the animated classic "Beauty and the Beast."

Review: Remake of “Beauty and the Beast” convincingly springs to life

March 20, 2017 at 12:15 a.m.

How do you take a cartoon loved to the point of obsession and flesh it out with actors who can't be expected to live up to the two-dimensional protagonists of...

(L-r) Zoey Deutsch, Halston Sage, Medalion Rahimi and Cynthy Wu in "Before I Fall."

“Before I Fall”: Life lessons delivered over a single day, relived over and over

March 3, 2017 at 1:00 a.m.

Let's get this out of the way: If "Before I Fall" were an elevator pitch, it would be a cross between "Groundhog Day" and "If I Stay."

Peter Simonischek as Winfried and Sandra H眉ller as Ines in "Toni Erdmann." (Komplizen Film-Sony Pictures Classics)

Actress Sandra H眉ller triumphs in the father-daughter tale “Toni Erdmann”

February 24, 2017 at 12:33 p.m.

"Toni Erdmann" is a wild ride, not least because of the internal dips and turns experienced by viewers as they take the measure of its title character.

Allison Williams and Daniel Kaluyya in "Get Out."

Jordan Peele offers jump scares, scathing satire in directorial debut “Get Out”

February 24, 2017 at 12:01 a.m.

From its very first moments, "Get Out" puts viewers in a squirminducing state of discomfort and outright hilarity that doesn't let up until its go-for-broke final act.

A scene from the animated film, "The Red Turtle."

“The Red Turtle” is a lyrical escape into silence and solitude

February 22, 2017 at 10:33 p.m.

The Academy Award-nominated "The Red Turtle," from Dutch animator Michael Dudok de Wit, is a sweet, surreal reverie of a film.

"The Great Wall" is an example of the complicated relationship between Hollywood and China.

Hollywood, China build a “Wall” and further cement their bond

February 22, 2017 at 1:59 p.m.

The times couldn't be more interesting for "The Great Wall" -- the biggest, most expensive movie ever made in China -- arriving in American theaters at a point when U.S.-China...

Pedro Pascal, left, and Matt Damon star in "The Great Wall."

“The Great Wall” isn’t that great after all

February 22, 2017 at 1:55 p.m.

"The Great Wall" arrived last week with a lot at stake, being the most expensive co-production ever filmed in China, and the first one to feature a bona fide movie...

Pedro Almodovar channels his inner Hitchcock in the captivating “Julieta”

February 17, 2017 at 3:25 p.m.

The film begins as the title character -- a chic middle-aged classics professor living in Madrid -- is preparing to move to Portugal with her dashing husband, Lorenzo.

Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman in "Wonder Woman," now in theaters.

Spring movie preview: “Beauty and the Beast” to “Wonder Woman” and everything in between

February 16, 2017 at 4:16 p.m.

There's a whole lot of girl power coming to films this spring.

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