Osunsanmi has crafted an impressive and intelligent film and deserves to be recognized for his accomplishment.

It is fun to experience A Christmas Carol in a way we haven’t seen before, but do not expect a unique retelling of the story.

The Men Who Stare at Goats isn’t bad, but it isn’t nearly as good as it seems like it should be.

The venerable Hotel Chelsea encompasses the best and worst that New York City has to offer.

I don't object to either violence or sex in film; the question is what the director does with them.

Despite more than 50 years of environmental activism, the battle is far from won.

The title refers to the belief of the departed matriarch that, no matter how bad things get, you can always tango.

Organizers Kerri Yost, Paula Elias and Polina Malikin put on a fine combination of local, independent and big-budget films directed by women.

Although Walt & El Grupo contains fascinating information, it too often has the feel of a vanity project or extended home movie.

Bondy's production is eclectic, combining an essentially spare approach in the sets and costuming with some additional bits of stage business which are true to the characters.

The book has a smaller word count than this review, but its story and themes are monster-sized, so it balloons nicely into a feature film.

Law Abiding Citizen is one of the best movies to come out this year.

A Serious Man plays more or less like its (very good) trailer.

After a successful trot around the film festival circuit, Still Walking further proves what a confident and reliable director Kore-eda has become.

More Than a Game is uncanny in its adherence to the presentational style perfected in ESPN features.

The film is built from a series of short scenes, a technique that allows the story to unfold gradually as the connections among the characters are revealed.

What is so wonderful is that the movie's humor feels so organic and unforced.

Despite some fine acting by the cast and luscious art house cinematography by Greig Fraser, the story never really comes alive.