Movies

Berlin: Fernando Eimbcke's charming coming-of-age story portrays the cringe-inducing awkwardness of middle school with far more sincerity than many of its cinematic counterparts.

Berlin: Franco's "Dreams" will be controversial, as Chastain forgoes the redeemable feminism of recent roles to play a wealthy philanthropist who loves and exploits a younger, illegal Mexican migrant.

Berlin Film Festival: Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay’s tense affair answers too literally the plethora of nuanced questions his story raises about respect, freedom of speech, and the purpose of art.

Combining the best parts of "Snowpiercer" and "Okja" into something new, this warm and wonderful film suggests that Bong loves people even more than he hates capitalism.

Berlin: For all the sun-stroked lesbian malaise and burnt-up emotions of the past, Rebecca Lenkiewicz's directorial debut lacks sizzle.

A clear Best Picture favorite has finally been revealed, and our critic couldn't be happier that it's put a stop to the other most-likely scenarios.

Berlin: The "Run Lola Run" director's festival opener runs a bloated 160-plus minutes, a saga of a Berlin family brought to a supernatural brink by their Syrian housekeeper.

A haunted pair of snipers find something to live for when they're stationed atop a mysterious gorge full of screeching monsters.

Somehow, a direct sequel to 2008's "The Incredible Hulk" isn't the magic bullet the MCU needed to regain its former glory.

Tehran comes to Winnipeg in Matthew Rankin's singular gem about cross-cultural exchange.

The fourth film in the iconic Renée Zellweger-starring franchise comes closest to capturing the series' original magic, heartbreak and humor intact. It would have been so nice to see that in theaters with fellow Bridget freaks.

The "Werewolves Within" director gifts audiences a nutty genre blend featuring Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding as star-crossed slasher victims.