Review: ‘Hidden Figures’ flawlessly navigates societal issues
“Hidden Figures” balance the intensity of segregation with humor from the three lead actresses to create an accessible piece of social commentary.
“Hidden Figures” balance the intensity of segregation with humor from the three lead actresses to create an accessible piece of social commentary.
This may just be the movie that Gibson was born to direct. The simple yet inspiring moral tale is a perfect fit for the director of “Braveheart.”
Death is final and guilt can be eternal. This crushing honesty elevates “Manchester by the Sea” above and beyond 2016’s other cinematic offerings.
The viewer watches “Fences” with mingled horror and pity as Troy (Denzel Washington) destroys his relationship with his son and, eventually, wife.
The dialogue in “Hell or High Water” is fantastic throughout — It paints portraits of deeply flawed yet compelling characters who feel all too real.
Most science-fiction blockbusters resort to brainless plots and mass destruction with no consequences, but “Arrival” is not the typical sci-fi film.
“Moonlight” is not only important for the black and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities, but for everyone.
Hollywood may like “La La Land,” but it doesn’t need it, not nearly as much as it needs new voices, new faces, new stories and new talent.