Review: Goat

The film’s understanding of the brittleness that begets the “traditions” of frat culture is altogether shallow.

Review: Snowden

It depicts Snowden’s ethical dilemmas in a political vacuum that disregards America’s complex security threats.

Review: Pride

The film the tough true story has spawned is as formulaically cheery, didactically “uplifting,” and fundamentally false as a Disney sports movie.

Review: The Book Thief

Books themselves become the story’s key symbol, representing the past and future, loss and possibility, of a place that’s ground zero for some of history’s darkest days.