Recent Reviews
These are our latest reviews of movies at theaters, at the art house, or at festivals.
2012
*** The Woman in Black is a good old-fashioned chiller. -- MA
2012
A story of big whales and big media -- RD
2012
It may not be groundbreaking — but it’s creepy -- RD
2012, Josh Trank
Goes a long way toward reinvigorating a genre -- RD
2012, Asger Leth
Man on a Ledge plunges into mediocrity -- RD
2012, Joe Carnahan
Liam Neeson vs. wilderness and wolves -- RD
Rodrigo Garcia
*** Albert Nobbs features a sterling performance by Glenn Close. -- MA
2011, Stephen Daldry
Extremely Loud & irritatingly quriky -- RD
2011, Dee Rees
Young, gifted, and a gay -- RD
Steven Soderbergh
*** Gina Carano makes Haywire worth seeing. -- MA
2011, Phyllida Lloyd
Streep’s strong. The movie, not so much. -- RD
2012
Smuggles a few thrills into January -- RD
2011, Angelina Jolie
***1/2 An impressive piece of work from first-time director Angelina Jolie -- MA
2011, Tomas Alfredson
May not always be crystal clear, but has plenty to recommend it -- RD
2011, Michel Hazanavicius
It may be silent, but The Artist earns some very loud applause -- RD
