You want movies that are different from the norm to be good and be financially successful. When those two things happen, there’s probably at least a chance of more unique films being released into the mainstream at some point in the future.

After Man of Steel was unable to meet expectations, Warner Bros. switched things around a bit by putting the sequel on hold and pushing Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice as the next release in the DC Universe. It’s a weird situation to be in, but finding a way to get Batman into the fray as soon as possible can’t …

In a summer filled with spy films, it’s only fitting that the last month of the season gives us another one in the form of American Ultra. What separates this one from the others is that it’s central character is a stoner who would much rather be at home smoking than going on secret missions. This creates potential for some …

James Ponsoldt’s intimate and deeply moving The End of the Tour is a cinematic adaptation of David Lipsky’s memoir, “Although You End Up Becoming Yourself: A Road Trip with David Foster Wallace.” Given the love I have for Ponsoldt’s poignant coming-of-age story The Spectacular Now, a picture that made me cry on more than one occasion, I had high expectations …