Movie Reviews

A captivating, harrowing narrative documentary about Hatidze Muratova, Europe’s last female wild beekeeper.

The powerful documentary about China's one-child policy is an important exposé of a traumatic human rights violation.

Gerard Butler returns for another noisy, bloody spin as Secret Service agent Mike Banning.

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.

The fact-based dramedy is a passionate yet awkward testament to the power of Bruce Springsteen’s music.

Set on the Outer Banks, the funny, heartwarming adventure is nearly undone by a rushed final act.

Xpress' second-grader critic recommends the new animated comedy sequel.

The masterful story from The Babadook writer/director Jennifer Kent tells an ugly chapter of Australia’s history, but its unremitting violence may disturb many moviegoers.

Cate Blanchett may be one of the few actors who could hold together a movie that’s part farce, part intervention and part melodrama.

Thoroughly modern and up-to-date, the raunchy comedy may be the consummate millennial coming-of-age story.

The spotty shark-centric sequel delivers occasional thrills.

Chris Maiorana and Cameron Allison discuss the new horror film based on the beloved children's books.

Buoyed by Kevin Costner's canine narration, the film features honest, emotional storytelling about characters easy to care about and difficult to leave.

The talents of Melissa McCarthy, Elisabeth Moss and Tiffany Haddish are largely wasted in this shoddy period crime drama.

A strong opening devolves into a disappointing actioner — even by children's movie standards.

The fact-based story of a football star's wrongful imprisonment is basically a star-studded “Movie of the Week.”

The thoroughly entertaining Fast & Furious spinoff stands alone as an action film in its own right.

The Appalachian religious thriller fails to deliver on its immense potential.

The documentary on Leonard Cohen's muse starts off promisingly but turns increasingly conventional.

An entertaining, enlightening look at Tracy Edwards and her pioneering of the first all-woman yachting crew in the 1989 Whitbread Round the World race.

Lynn Shelton's comedy takes a simple premise and a collection of variously desperate characters and keeps the laughs coming for 88 minutes.