Xpress critics look back on the year in film.
Author: Douglas Davidson
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Dear Santa
Dana Nachman's joyous and heartfelt documentary takes a look at Operation Santa.
The Old Guard
Charlize Theron leads an engaging ensemble of immortal warriors in this enthralling comic book adaptation.
The Call of the Wild
Harrison Ford leads this entertaining and emotional adaptation of the Jack London classic.
Spies in Disguise
The animated spy flick nicely blends silliness, action and heart.
Queen & Slim
Melina Matsoukas’s directorial feature debut is a time bomb disguised as a powerhouse drama.
Last Christmas
The unconventional rom-com offers honest, heartfelt commentary on personal and national identity.
Abominable
DreamWorks Animation’s latest feature is a charming, lovely and absolutely magical reminder that it doesn’t matter where you go, but with whom you travel.
Ad Astra
James Gray's dramatic sci-fi adventure uses familiar tropes to set the stage for a deeply personal and evocative space odyssey.
Luce
The psychological thriller challenges viewers to consider their inherent biases as a student and teacher grapple for power in the wake of a school-based incident.
Ready or Not
A strange mix of classism and traditionalism become the hunting ground upon which they're eviscerated in this horror flick that doesn’t shy away from comedy as a tool to point out its own absurdity.