Céline Sciamma's " Petite Maman " couldn't be more different in scope and scale from "Portrait of a Lady on Fire." There are no castles, or corsets or waves crashing up against craggy cliffs....

Mark Wahlberg is offering us a gift as sweet as a box of Peeps or a chocolate rabbit — and just as nutritious. "Father Stu" is a loving biopic of a one-time real-life hell-raising,...

"Memory" is an interesting title for the latest Liam Neeson thriller. Do you remember the last Liam Neeson thriller? Or the one before that? Who was it that got took in that one? It began getting hard...

Alexander Skarsgård has been dreaming about Vikings for as long as he can remember. Some of his earliest memories are from Oland, a Swedish island on the Baltic Sea, where his...

To say Naomi Watts is the only star in "The Desperate Hour" is a little misleading. She's pretty much the only person in the film, that's true. But you could make the case that she has a co-star in...

For better and worse, "Turning Red" is like no Pixar film before it. The film, directed by Domee Shi, who made the lovely Oscar-winning short "Bao," is the first Pixar movie directly solely by a...

"Navalny" is so taut and suspenseful you'd think John le Carré had left behind a secret manuscript that's only just coming to light now. This spellbinding portrait of a Russian opposition...

Something would have had to go very, very wrong for " Dog " not to work on a basic level. Pairing Channing Tatum, one of our most likable leading men, with a dog in a road trip two-hander is probably...

Goonies never say die, and neither do some of their storylines. "Uncharted,"  a new movie based on the PlayStation video game, cribs heavily from adventures like "The Goonies" and its holy...

Et tu, pause button? I thought you were my friend. Anticipating the inevitable guts and gore and murderous mayhem, I screened Netflix's new "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" on my TV in broad daylight,...