Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
The Mountain Between Us

This movie has as many content concerns as it has difficult-to-believe plot points.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Blade Runner 2049

Both Blade Runner films lead us into an unseemly, seedy milieu in which humanity’s worst impulses have been augmented and …

Comedy, Drama
American Made

If you’re already cynical about alleged government deception and corruption, American Made won’t help matters much.

Drama, Horror
Flatliners

At the end of a what is otherwise a rote PG-13 thriller/horror film, viewers are left with some significant spiritual …

Drama
Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes is a film about how a gay woman—who happened to be a tennis icon—explored her sexual …

Drama, Horror
Friend Request

Friend Request is a dumb, salacious slasher flick: But it’s a tragedy, too.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Kingsman: The Golden Circle

This film has a license to ill.

Drama
Stronger

Inspiring as it may be, Stronger never shies away from its painfully traumatic, incredibly profane and alcohol-drenched source material.

Action/Adventure, Drama
American Assassin

American Assassin is a thriller with a sleek, hard and bloody sheen.

Drama
Brad’s Status

Brad’s life shows us the danger of letting our insecurities dictate our emotional state.

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense
Mother!

This film’s take on Christianity might be the most scathing, contempt-filled attack upon it that I’ve ever witnessed onscreen.

Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
IT

A bevy of children star in IT, but they’d be ill-advised to watch it.

Drama
True to the Game

Does True to the Game critique gangsta culture? Or exploit and glorify it?

Drama
9/11

9/11 is a lifeless, pointless exercise in mawkish exploitation.

Action/Adventure, Drama
Good Time

Good Time is filled with sex, violence, drug use and language, making the movie’s title an obscenely ironic statement.