• Troop Zero

    Capsule Reviews: January 2020 Digital Releases

    Close Enemies French crime drama about Manuel (Matthias Schoenaerts) and Driss (Reda Kateb), who grew up in the same Muslim community, but now live on opposite sides of the law. Kateb, in particular, quite strong as a conflicted narcotics detective who sees himself as uniquely qualified to gain the trust ...
  • 12 Strong

    What’s New: Weekend of January 19

    Another busy weekend at the movies is upon us, with three new wide releases and a handful of prestige Oscar hopefuls making their nationwide expansions. Opening in the highest number of theatres is 12 Strong, a war drama about the U.S. “horse soldiers” sent to fight in Afghanistan immediately following ...
  • Minions

    Minions

    By now, you already know if you’re a fan of the Minions, those yellow, capsule-like servants who work for Gru in the Despicable Me films. Even if you’ve never seen the films, you likely know who they are — Universal Pictures has been working overtime to market them this summer, ...