Take Two: “American Fiction” (R)
Jeffrey Wright ("Westworld") plays an African American writer forced to compromise in the observant comedy, "American Fiction."
Take Two: “Anatomy of a Fall” (R)
The big winner at the Cannes Film Festival is an involving French courtroom drama that also received an Oscar for it's screenplay.
Freeze Frame: “Ordinary Angels” (PG), “Perfect Days” (PG), “Out of Darkness” (R)
Two-time Oscar winner Hillary Swank stars in the family friendly social drama, "Ordinary Angels." It tells the inspirational true story of Sharon Stevens, an alcoholic hairdresser who seeks redemption by rallying her Kentucky community to help a child in desperate need of a liver transplant. Sharon takes on innumerable obstacles...
Take Two: “Society of the Snow” (R)
The chilling Netflix drama "Society of the Snow" is a survival drama based on a true story. This Spanish language feature is a nominee for this year's Best International Feature Oscar.
Freeze Frame: “The Teachers’ Lounge” (PG-13), “Suncoast” (R), “Upgraded” (R), “Genius: MLK/X” (Unrated)
“The Teachers' Lounge" is a German film deservedly nominated for the Best International Feature at this year's Oscars. Leonie Benesch plays a naive novice schoolteacher who sets off a volatile firestorm when she accuses one of her fellow employees of petty theft. Smart and involving, it plays like a thriller and can...
Freeze Frame: “Scream VI” (R), “Champions” (PG-13), “The Quiet Girl” (PG-13)
At one point in the absurd slasher sequel "Scream VI," a stabbing victim says, "**** this franchise." I agree. While it delivers the tongue-in-cheek chills that fans of these movies go for, it doesn't add anything new except a location, New York City. Courtney Cox is back dodging knives for...
Take Two: “Nomadland” (R)
Oscar-winning actress Frances McDormand ("Fargo") stars in the drama "Nomadland." It's an adaptation of a non-fiction book about indigent senior citizens who travel around the U.S. in trailers in search of employment. The director is Chloé Zhao ("The Rider").
