ICYMI: Lion -/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (3 votes) Netflix Drama Lion is the award-sweeping movie based on the true story of a kid in India who gets lost in a train and suddenly finds himself … more
ICYMI: The Founder 3.8/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (8 votes) Netflix Drama Michael Keaton is the founder of McDonald’s. Well, not exactly, because this movie is the story of how the man he plays, Ray Kroc, took … more
A Man Called Ove 4.6/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (13 votes) Amazon Comedy / Drama This is an initially touching film about a man who feels his life is over. His wife has died and he wishes to join her. … more
Tokyo Godfathers -/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (3 votes) Amazon Animation / Comedy / Drama This is a great movie to watch on say a Sunday.. The story of three homeless people who find a newborn baby while foraging through … more
The Salesman 4.9/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (9 votes) Prime Drama In The Salesman, Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi (A Separation, About Elly), tells the story of a happily married couple who live in Tehran: Emad (Shahab Hosseini) … more
I Am Not Your Negro 4.6/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (5 votes) Prime Documentary In a stunning (re)introduction to James Baldwin, intellectual, author, and social critic, this movie digs very deep into the American subconscious and racial history. It … more
Eddie the Eagle 4.2/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (5 votes) Amazon Comedy / Drama Michael “Eddie” Edwards (Taron Egerton) was a man with big glasses and even bigger dreams. As a physically disabled child-turned-oddly determined young adult, he tried … more
The Overnighters -/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (3 votes) Netflix Documentary On one side, this is a look at the real-life efforts of local North Dakota Pastor Jay Reinke to provide shelter for Oil-working migrants in … more
The Kite Runner -/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (4 votes) Amazon Drama From one of the most compelling books of this generation, comes the good movie that aims to tell the tale of a friendship that spans … more
Pawn Sacrifice -/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (3 votes) Prime Drama Pawn Sacrifice is a period drama about famed chess player Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire), following Fischer’s rise from his childhood in Brooklyn through to his … more
The Salt of the Earth -/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (3 votes) Amazon Documentary The Salt of the Earth is a 2014 biographical documentary about famed Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado. Directed and narrated by Wim Wenders in collaboration with … more
The Impossible 3.9/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (10 votes) Amazon Drama A heart-wrenching tribute to victims of natural disasters that is one of despair, suffering, and hope. And it wouldn’t be so damning if it weren’t … more
The Sea Inside 4.5/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (22 votes) Amazon Drama There are movies that make you a bit more mature when you watch them. This movie is one of them. They took very hard and … more
Chasing Ice -/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (3 votes) Netflix Documentary Incredible footage combined with an incredible soundtrack will keep you frozen in your seat until global warming melts you off (so to speak). Chasing Ice … more
Hunt for the Wilderpeople 4.6/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (44 votes) Hulu Amazon Comedy Taika Waititi’s follow-up to the (also great) What We Do in the Shadows, is a pure delight and the perfect antidote after a bad day … more
The Ghost Writer 3.5/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (13 votes) Amazon Drama / Mystery Craving mystery? This is the film for you. A writer (Ewan McGregor) is given the lucrative task of bringing to life the memoirs of Adam Lang, the … more
Under the Shadow 4.4/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (10 votes) Netflix Horror Horror movies have always been creepier to me when they play on our fear of the “unknown” rather than gore. Under The Shadow does exactly that. … more
Zero Days 4.8/5 (User rating. Click to vote) Rate film (5 votes) Amazon Documentary Zero Days is a fascinating and alarming documentary about the Stuxnet computer virus that raised red flags throughout the cyber-security world in 2010 due to … more
