Reel Reviews | Rosenwald
Aviva Kempner’s documentary recounts the little-known story of the Jewish businessman/philanthropist who gave millions to causes benefiting African-Americans. Check out our discussion of the film [read more]
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Reel Reviews | A Walk in the Woods
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to [read more]
Reel Reviews | Hitman: Agent 47
A sleek assassin, a borrowed playbook, and zero soul — see why Hitman: Agent 47 is just another glossy action reboot that completely misses its mark.
Reel Reviews | American Ultra
What if your favorite stoner turned out to be a CIA super-weapon? American Ultra answers that question with bloody laughs, offbeat charm, and an unexpectedly sweet romance.
Reel Reviews | Straight Outta Compton
The highly-anticipated story of the rise and subsequent fall of the “World’s Most Dangerous Group,” N.W.A. is gloriously and lovingly recreated by director F. Gary [read more]
Reel Reviews | Ant-Man
Marvel’s Ant-Man shrinks the stakes and expands the fun in one of the MCU’s most charming surprises. With Paul Rudd’s comedic timing, inventive action sequences, and a refreshingly light tone, this superhero heist flick proves that sometimes less is more.
Reel Reviews | Cartel Land
A physician in Michoacán, Mexico leads a citizen uprising against the drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years. Across the U.S. [read more]
Reel Reviews | Dope
Originally published on January 25, 2015 Three geeky high school friends inexplicably get pulled into a life-or-death situation in the hugely entertaining film, Dope. The [read more]