"Last Flag Flying" is the poignant story of three Vietnam veteran friends reuniting after one of their sons is killed in the Iraq War. Director Richard Linklater ("Me and Orson Welles" 2008) expertly put together this film which looks at the effects of war from different points [..]

"The Book of Henry" is an inspiring and uplifting story about an 11-year-old boy dying of cancer who leaves detailed instructions to his mother to help a neighbor girl suffering from abuse. Director Colin Treverrow, who was at the helm of the blockbuster "Jurrasic World" of 2015, [..]

Tom Cruise stars in "America Made," the true story of a commercial airline pilot who becomes a drug smuggler for a major cartel, only to be caught, convicted, and forced into becoming an informant for the DEA. This engrossing film was directed with laser-like precision by Doug [..]

"Life" is a science fiction story about scientists aboard the International Space Station who discover life in soil samples from Mars. They get more than they bargained for when they discover that it is evolving more rapidly than anticipated. Director Daniel Espinosa ("Safe House" 2012) kept [..]

Producer-director-screenwriter Mike White ("Year of the Dog" 2007) put together an amusing comedy-drama film about a middle-aged man comparing his relatively modest career success to those of four old friends: A retired millionaire, a White House staffer, a hedge fund owner, and a Hollywood director. [..]

"The Foreigner" is an action-adventure movie that gives Jackie Chan a chance to once again demonstrate his patented martial arts moves. With a decent, though predicable, plot and storyline by David Marconi, director Martin Campbell ("Casino Royale" 2006) pulls off a film that is watchable and entertaining. [..]

"The Snowman" is a poorly made crime drama about a police detective in Norway pursuing a serial killer whose modus operandi includes using snowmen as his calling card. Sloppy direction by Tomas Alfredson ("Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" 2011) and a poorly written screenplay by Peter Straughan, Hossein [..]

"Teleios" is a science fiction mystery film telling the story of a rescue ship sent to investigate why a mining vessel had been adrift and incommunicado for two years off of Titan, a moon of Saturn. Director-screenwriter Ian Truitner ("Cutting Room" 2006) did a good job of [..]

"Get Out" is a superior horror film about a young African-American man who discovers a disturbing secret when he visits the family of his white girl friend. Director-screenwriter Jordan Peele, in his big screen debut, does an excellent job of orchestrating the unfolding drama in a smooth [..]

"John Wick: Chapter 2" is a worthy sequel to 2014's "John Wick," with exciting action sequences and well choreographed fight and shooting scenes. The director of the original, Chad Stahelski, was in charge here and did create a fresh film able to be a stand-alone story. [..]