Drama

‘Louder Than Bombs’ a percussive rumination on the nature of loss

‘Demolition’ is only a partial deconstruction

‘Eye in the Sky’ is an entertaining, terrifying look at modern warfare

Sally Field shines in ‘Hello, My Name Is Doris’

‘The Confirmation’ is an understated celebration of fatherhood and family

Aloof ‘Knight of Cups’ looks great but feels empty

‘Touched With Fire’ sizzles with great performances

Smith’s towering performance almost saves ‘Concussion’

‘The Big Short’ is the sharpest American satire in years

‘The Danish Girl’ Movie Review – remains too elusive to make an emotional connection

‘Body’ Movie Review – It’s a lean, impressive psychological thriller

‘In the Heart of the Sea’ Movie Review – flounders

‘Creed’ packs quality and crowd-pleasing punch

‘Trumbo’ looks big but feels small

‘Room’ packs some of 2015’s most harrowing moments

‘Burnt’ is palatable but bland

‘Steve Jobs’ delivers some of 2015’s best performances and writing

‘Suffragette’ Movie Review – impactfully chronicles a long, hard struggle

Shannon builds ’99 Homes’ into something worth watching

Fantastic Fest ‘15: ‘The Passing’ scores big as a thoughtful, atmospheric drama

‘Dirty Romance’ Movie Review – is powerful, fearless filmmaking

Visual majesty of ‘Everest’ outshines glaring flaws

Sum of ‘A Brilliant Young Mind’ greater than its parts