The Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (GCUFF) is celebrating its 13th year. “It was really inspired by my visit to the Cleveland International Film Festival because...
Sebastian Stan is very good in this droll, distant drama about being unable to escape yourself, but it’s Adam Pearson who brings the film to life....
The idea behind “The Wild Robot” sounds like a paradox: An artificially intelligent machine transforms itself into an emotional creature after exposure to the wilderness. Chris...
The overriding tension in “Wolfs,” starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt as rival fixers brought in to clean up the same crime, isn’t so much the...
Death isn’t like it is in the movies, a character explains in “ His Three Daughters. ” Elizabeth Olsen’s Christina is telling her sisters, Katie (Carrie...
Movie origin stories finally reach their nadir this week with “Transformers One,” the super-violent, toy-selling vehicle that tells the tale of how Optimus Prime and Megatron...
Preeti Panigrahi in Girls Will Be Girls. Photo: Juno Films/Everett Collection Early in Shuchi Talati’s Girls Will Be Girls, the film’s protagonist, a precocious high-school senior...
From start to finish, James McAvoy mesmerizes. Courtesy of Universal Pictures Remakes are odious, but Speak No Evil, while thoroughly unneeded and unasked for, is an...
Conclave combines the pulp velocity of a great airport read with the gravitas of high drama. Photo: Focus Features/Everett Collection Conclave begins with the image of...
movie review SATURDAY NIGHT Running time: 109 minutes. Rated R (language throughout, sexual references, some drug use and brief graphic nudity). In theaters Sept. 27. Lorne...