Spotlight (7/10)
'Spotlight' is the section of the Boston Globe's paper that looks beyond and delves deeper - work done by the paper's investigative journalism team led by Robby Robertson (Michael Keaton). In 2001, the newspaper gets
Everest (7/10)
In 1992, Rob Hall (Jason Clarke), a Kiwi mountaineer, was the first to establish a commercial tourist business guiding (fit & wealthy) amateurs up Everest with his company Adventure Consultants, for $65,000 per person. With
The Walk (7/10)
It starts off with introducing Joseph-Gordon Levitt as Petit. He narrates from the top of the Statue of Liberty, or he narrates as voice-over, or he narrates in character, but he never not narrates. Must
It Follows (6.5/10)
It Follows certainly borrows from classics in the genre. There is a definite John Carpenter feel to the overall plot and to various scenes, channeling in particular elements from 'Halloween' and 'The Thing'. And
The Guest (5/10)
Dan Stevens plays David, who is The Guest: a soldier visiting the family of a friend who died in action. The Petersons sort of welcome him into their home, and in a short few days
Bridge of Spies (7/10)
In the depths of the cold war a Russian agent Rudolf Abel (actually a KGB colonel called Vilyam Fisher, though the movie does not reveal this), played by Mark Rylance, is arrested. The US bar
A Second Chance (5/10)
Andreas appears to be living a dream life. He lives in the kind of Scandinavian home on the waterfront that has probably been showcased in various design magazines; his wife Anna is almost as good
Snowtown (7/10)
John Bunting is Australia's worst serial killer, convicted for 11 murders he committed between 1992 and 1999 (a 12th could not be proven). These murders took place mostly in the suburbs of Adelaide, but the
Z for Zachariah (7/10)
After an unexplained nuclear event, a young woman Ann has been living as sole survivor for at least a year or two on her parents' farm in a valley which seems to have been shielded
No Escape (6/10)
Texan engineer Jack Dwyer (Owen Wilson) moves with his wife (Lake Bell) and two young daughters to an unnamed Asian country (ahum... Thailand) to start an expat job at a water plant to help improve