A sharp, breezy take on a Manhattan couple suffering from a mid-life crisis, While We’re Young continues Noah Baumbach’s two-decade long winning streak as one of the most insightful American filmmakers working today. Dating all the way back to his terrific 1995 debut, Kicking and Screaming, Baumbach has been fascinated with characters who are undone by their various anxieties, whether …

After mourning the passing of Paul Walker, many fans of the Fast and Furious franchise were left wondering just how Furious 7 was going to handle his role and the film as a whole. It was already said that it would feature his two brothers as stand-ins in some scenes along with some CGI, but question marks were sure to …

It may only be April, but Woman in Gold, the latest film by director Simon Curtis (My Week with Marilyn) is certainly the frontrunner for the schmaltziest film of the year. Like a serving of pancakes drenched in far too much syrup, it’s gooey, sticky and sickly sweet; a film comprised entirely of scenes in which mushy sentimentality is prioritized …

If someone pitched a movie to me in which Al Pacino plays an aging rock star trying to kick his coke habit and make amends with the family he left behind, I’d initially assume it’d be gritty, raw and vulgar based on its star’s repertoire. Much to my surprise, which, unfortunately, was my only surprise, Danny Collins may be the …

When it comes to movies for young kids, certain standards hold true. Farts are funny. Kids saving the day are better than letting adults always rule, but in the end you still need your mom. Aliens are better when cute. Home takes these, and many other principles for children’s movies, and assembles them into a perfectly charming though uninventive family …