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Triumphant "Selma" Grabs Us by the Lapels and Won't Let Go

Selma has a street-level immediacy that grabs us by the lapels as it examines the three-month period in 1965 when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. organized a march for equal voting rights from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama

A Diversion "Into the Woods" Can be Dark but Delightful

Into the Woods offers a thrilling change of pace where substance and style are allowed to meaningfully co-exist.

Nothing Great about "Penguins of Madagascar", but Nothing Awful, Either

It's not the best animated movie to come out this year but it's certainly cute and cuddly enough to make it a happy family outing this holiday season.

Nothing Great about "Penguins of Madagascar", but Nothing Awful, Either

It's not the best animated movie to come out this year but it's certainly cute and cuddly enough to make it a happy family outing this holiday season.

"The Hunger Games: Mockingjay–Part 1" Little More Than a Placeholder

Those expecting a full meal from Mockingjay – Part 1 will leave the theater under-nourished by this half-a-story Hunger Games.

"The Hunger Games: Mockingjay–Part 1" Little More Than a Placeholder

Those expecting a full meal from Mockingjay – Part 1 will leave the theater under-nourished by this half-a-story Hunger Games.

"Big Hero 6" Saves the Day for Holiday Releases

Big Hero 6, despite some of its weaker elements, serves as a wonderful companion piece to Frozen. -

Title Says it All in "Dumb and Dumber To"

The sequel tries to follow suit with adolescent humor, gross-out gags and politically incorrect ethnic and inappropriate jokes.

"Interstellar" Has Big Screen Imagery, Simpler Themes

Nolan's Interstellar, which he co-wrote with his brother Jonathan and directed, may be his most ambitious film yet, but it shows both his best instincts and his worst

"The Book of Life" Deals More in Death and Questionable Truth

Full of humor, charming characters, and some interesting life lessons, but quite a lot of it is about death and what happens after.

Murray Excels as a Geezer with a Heart of Gold in "St. Vincent"

Thanks to particularly inspired casting it's transformed from a standard indie movie, clichés and all, into something far more special.

"The Best of Me" is Easily the Worst of Sparks

Owns the least plausible and laughably awful ending committed to film in recent memory; nothing but a poor knock-off of The Notebook.

"The Good Lie" Makes for a Good Reminder

A powerful movie about family, love, faith and being found. The story of Sudanese refugees comes to life with grace, humor, and dignity.

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