The Central Park Five
Dir. David McMahon & Ken Burns
The Central Park Five is a harrowing documentation of the unseen narrative surrounding the 1989 Central Park Jogger case. Five…
Toni Erdmann
Dir. Maren Ade
Good movies usually aren’t lengthy movies, unless we’re talking about cases like Toni Erdmann. It’s a supremely smart German-Austrian comedy that…
A Royal Affair
Dir. Nikolaj Arcel
If you’ve been paying close attention to Royal Families in general, then get a snack and settle in, because A…
Eye in the Sky
Dir. Gavin Hood
Is an innocent child’s life worth millions of other civilian casualties? In a modern-day drone warfare led by Colonel Katherine Powell, played…
Biutiful
Dir. Alejandro G. Iñárritu & Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Ever wondered how much your life will change when faced with the reality that death is about to come? That’s…
The Best Offer
Dir. Giuseppe Tornatore
A riveting take on one of the most prestigious forms of modern art, The Best Offer is a film laced…
This Is England
Dir. Shane Meadows
Shaun (Thomas Turgoose) is a 12-year-old kid fueled by rage because of his father’s death. Over the course of the…
Eddie the Eagle
Dir. Dexter Fletcher
Michael “Eddie” Edwards (Taron Egerton) was a man with big glasses and even bigger dreams. As a physically disabled child-turned-oddly…
The Kite Runner
Dir. Marc Forster
From one of the most compelling books of this generation, comes the good movie that aims to tell the tale…
August: Osage County
Dir. John Wells
Family movies were made to teach a lesson or two – whether it be loving dear parents, being a tad…
The Book Thief
Dir. Brian Percival
The Book Thief basks in the powerful performance of its cast, telling the tale of a lost girl’s foster family…
Welcome to Leith
Dir. Christopher K. Walker & Michael Beach Nichols
At first glance, one may think that Welcome to Leith is a well thought-out fictional thriller of people’s most unwarranted…
The Overnighters
Dir. Jesse Moss
On one side, this is a look at the real-life efforts of local North Dakota Pastor Jay Reinke to provide…
Hot Fuzz
Dir. Edgar Wright
One of the many good movies from director Edgar Wright – if you loved Shaun of the Dead, then this…
A Bronx Tale
Dir. Robert De Niro
This is right up your alley if you have a thing for gangster films. Actually, if you have a thing…
The Impossible
Dir. J.A. Bayona
A heart-wrenching tribute to victims of natural disasters that is one of despair, suffering, and hope. And it wouldn’t be…