Stephen Chbosky Finds Inspiration and Optimism in ‘Wonder’
The film is about a disfigured boy with a strong family who overcomes numerous obstacles with his positive attitude. …
Cinema
‘It’ is Scary
This movie could give you an intense fear of clowns. …
‘Baby Driver’ A Hot Ride
Fast cars, crime, and women, done well. …
‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ is an Action-adventure Treasure
The latest chapter in this Disney film series is very entertaining. …
‘Fifty Shades Darker’: Not All That Dark
The sequel to ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ adds romance to the sex play. …
Denzel Washington and Viola Davis Make for Strong “Fences”
“Fences” is an emotional, dialogue driven film written by Pittsburgh born playwright August Wilson. Denzel Washington directs and stars opposite Viola Davis in the movie. …
‘Fantastic Beasts’ a Masterclass in Fun
Screenwriter J.K. Rowling ensures the adaptation is richer than the textbo upon which it is based. …
‘The Girl on the Train’ a Digressive, Dizzying Ride
‘The Girl on the Train’ was 2015’s big literary hit. It might not be 2016’s big cinematic hit, but it’s a fine adaptation. …
‘Sully’ Arrives Right on Time
Seven years after the landing of Flight 1549, ‘Sully’ reminds us what a truly miraculous day that was. …
Stuck in Backstory, ‘Suicide Squad’ Meanders Toward Aimlessness
A sort-of anti-‘Justice League’ works undercover black ops for the United States government in ‘Suicide Squad,’ another disappointing entry in the DC cinematic universe. …