The Day of the Jackal
Watching The Day of the Jackal feels like watching a film; it’s taut, fast-paced, and flashy, featuring incredible dual performances…
The Brutalist
Dir. Brady Corbet
Just a few minutes in, you can already feel the immensity of The Brutalist. The rousing score stirs you. The…
The Florida Project
Dir. Sean Baker
Every once in a while there are movies that expand the definition of quality film-making. This is one of those…
Foxcatcher
Dir. Bennett Miller
From the director of Moneyball, Foxcatcher is a true-story-based thriller centered around Olympic wrestlers and brothers Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum) and…
Behind the Candelabra
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
A dramatic recreation of the last 10 years in the life of famed pianist Liberace (Michael Douglas), told primarily from…
Belfast
Dir. Kenneth Branagh
Belfast stars Outlander’s Caitríona Balfe as the mother of a working-class Northern Irish family during The Troubles. Religious tension and…
Doubt
Dir. John Patrick Shanley
The 2008 film Doubt offers a haunting peek into the crisis of pedophilia within the Catholic church. Featuring an all-star…
The Ides of March
Dir. George Clooney
A slow-burning US political drama, The Ides of March is a character-driven film with great performances from Ryan Gosling, Philip Seymour Hoffman and George Clooney (who…
Nocturnal Animals
Dir. Tom Ford
Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for…
Local Hero
Dir. Bill Forsyth
An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build…
Charlie Wilson’s War
Dir. Mike Nichols
A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid Afghan…
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Dir. Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what’s important to her…
The Fighter
Dir. David O. Russell
Boxer “Irish” Micky Ward’s unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky,…
No Country for Old Men
Dir. Ethan Coen & Joel Coen
Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer…
Tropic Thunder
Dir. Ben Stiller
A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the…
12 Years a Slave
Dir. Steve McQueen
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold…
The Social Network
Dir. David Fincher
In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg begins work on a new concept that eventually turns into the…
American Hustle
Dir. David O. Russell
A conman and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent, who pushes them into a…
A Complete Unknown
Dir. James Mangold
Once you get over the fact that A Complete Unknown isn’t like most biopics, the film becomes a blast to…
