It's Movie Time

A remarkable classic of mixed purposes--Spike Lee has rarely been better.  On Netflix

As much as this little B drama may seem plot hackneyed, the message about the threat to our freedom is loud and clear.

A powerful documentary exposing the murder of a renowned journalist in an autocracy that endures.

An inspired ensemble cast playing famous Black figures in a fictional meeting. Not to be missed. Out Friday Jan 15 on Prime.

A companion piece to Slumdog and an energetic deconstruction of India's rigid caste system.

A wildly different kind of road movie, one of the best of 2020.

A trenchant drama of corporate harassment through a young-worker's perspective.

A sure-fire nomination for Ahmed- and one of the best films of the year.

Weddings are waiting for comic satire, and Palm Springs is no exception.

Strong performances, minimalist production make Pieces of a Woman memorable.

Sometimes you just gotta watch an action film without expecting high art.

The sky's the limit with this ambitious Clooney sci-fi melodrama.

Ken Loach directs his finest working-class drama.

It's new neorealism at its finest.

A solid new Western from the talented director, Paul Greengrass, and his durable star, Tom Hanks.

The spirit of the jazz-blues age together with  breathtaking performances makes this a welcome holiday drama.

A pleasant documentary about a detective in a nursing home. On Prime.

A better enjoyment than made-to-order holiday films. A brassy Netflix musical, a classy inclusion message.

Enjoyably slick and smart, that's "Parallel"

A beautiful evocation of Hollywood's heyday and the intricacies of Citizen Kane.

Some interesting stuff here about Norwegian disco and religion. Who would have thought?

Unforgettable performances from Hopkins and Pepper and all you need to know about catatonia.

An intensely-satisfying study about a teenage girl in "trouble"