Movies

'Prisoners' is a very good movie -- but not the minor masterpiece it should have been.

John Ponsoldt avoids triteness and makes you care; Cate Blanchett's operatic and annihilating performance makes Woody Allen's newest film a keeper.

Among the virtues of Ryan Coogler's film "Fruitvale Station" is the way he shows how numerous definitions of the word "tragedy" may apply.

'Hannah Arendt' offers an immersion in the world of postwar New York intellectuals; 'A Hijacking' portrays the travails of a cargo ship set upon by Somali pirates.

The Pinochet dictatorship’s effect on the country’s psyche is the unifying subject of this triology. But is it too flattering?