Writer/Director: Edward Berger Starring: Felix Kammerer, Daniel Bruhl, Albrecht Schuch                    …

Writer/Director: Damien Chazelle Starring: Diego Calva, Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt                     …

Writer/Director: James Cameron Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver                    …

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Janelle Monae, Edward Norton                     …

Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring Letitia Wright, Angela Basset, Lupita N’yongo ‘Spectacular Sequel’ It’s easier said than done when processing the…

Writer/Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano                    …

Director: Harry Bradbeer Starring: Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill and Louise Partridge                …

Writer/Director: Martin Scorsese Starring Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci ‘Mobster Masterpiece’ Few figures fascinate filmmakers as much as…

Director: Advait Chandan Starring: Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Mona Singh                    …

Writer/Director: Jordan Peele Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun ‘Spectacular Sci-fi’ Horror movies seldom eye Peele-d black minorities Get-Out…

Writer/Director: Baz Luhrmann Starring: Austin Butler, Tom Hanks and Olivia DeJonge                  …

Director: Colin Trevorrow  Writers: Emily Carmichael and Derek Connolly Starring: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard and Laura Dern    …

Director: Simon Curtis Writer: Julian Fellowes Starring Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville and Michelle Dockery ‘Spectacular Sequel’ Servants seldom enter A-Room-With-a-View…

Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson Starring Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman and Bradley Cooper          …

Written and Directed by Kenneth Branagh Starring Jude Hill, Jamie Dornan and Judi Dench            …

Written and Directed by Joel Coen                            …

Directed by Jon Watts Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya and Benedict Cumberbatch                  …

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Written and Directed by Denis Villeneuve Co-written by Jon Spaihts and Eric Roth Starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson and Oscar…

Written and Directed by Cary Fukunaga Starring Daniel Craig, Lashana Lynch and Rami Malek ‘Satisfying Swansong’ Brawny beauties are seldom…

Written and Directed by James Gunn Starring Idris Elba, John Cena and Margot Robbie ‘Sensational Supervillain Reboot’ Superhero movies that…

Written and Directed by Bo Burnham Starring Bo Burnham ‘Captivating Stand-up Special’ Never has it been more challenging for comedians…

Written and Directed by John Krasinski Starring Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds and Cillian Murphy ‘A Spectacular Sequel’ The hushed-up stories…

Written and Directed by Eliza Hittman Starring Sidney Flanigan, Talia Ryder and Théodore Pellerin ‘A Powerful Pregnancy Drama’ Abortion is…

Written and Directed by Thomas Vinterberg Co-written by Tobias Lindholm Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen and Magnus Millang ‘A…

Written and Directed by Florian Zeller Co-written by Christopher Hampton Starring Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss ‘A Powerful…

Written and Directed by Shaka King Co-written by Will Berson Starring Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemon ‘A Powerful…

Written and Directed by Lee Isaac Chung Starring Steven Yeun, Alan Kim and Youn Yuh-jung ‘A Marvelous Masterpiece’ Foreign films…

Written and Directed by Emerald Fennell Starring Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham and Alison Brie ‘A Riveting Rape-Revenge Thriller’ Sexual assault…

Directed by Regina King Written by Kemp Powers (based on stage play) Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Leslie Odom Jr. and Eli…

Directed by George C. Wolfe Written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson (based on August Wilson’s play) Starring Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman and…

Directed by David Fincher Written by Jack Fincher  Starring Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Lily Collins ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’…

Directed by Harry Bradbeer Written by Jack Thorne (based on book by Nancy Springer) Starring Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill…

Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan Starring John David Washington, Robert Pattinson and Elizabeth Debicki ‘A Mind-Blowing Marvel’ Not many…

Written and Directed by Pedro Almodóvar Starring Antonio Banderas, Penélope Cruz and Asier Etxeandia ‘A Powerful Autobiographical Memoir’ Few filmmakers…

Directed by Thomas Kail Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda Starring Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr. and Jonathan Groff ‘A Must-See Musical’…

Directed by Aaron Schneider Written by Tom Hanks (based on book by C.S. Forester) Starring Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham and…

Written and Directed by Spike Lee  Co-written by Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo and Kevin Willmott Starring Delroy Lindo, Jonathan…

Written and Directed by Robert Eggers Co-written by Max Eggers Starring Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe ‘A Tense Psychological Thriller’…

Written and Directed by Joe Talbot Co-written by Rob Richert Starring Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors and Rob Morgan ‘A Powerful…

Directed by Todd Haynes Written by Mario Correa and Matthew Michael Carnahan Starring Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway and Tim Robbins…

Directed by Alma Har’el Written by Shia LaBeouf Starring Noah Jupe, Shia LaBeouf and Lucas Hedges ‘A Powerful Cinematic Memoir’…

Written and Directed by Leigh Whannell Starring Elisabeth Moss, Oliver Jackson-Cohen and Aldis Hodge ‘A Terrifying Psychological Thriller’  Over the…

Written and Directed by Trey Edward Shults Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., Sterling K. Brown and Taylor Russell     ‘A…

Directed by Autumn de Wilde Written by Eleanor Catton (based on the book by Jane Austen) Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny…

Written and Directed by Bong Joon-ho Co-written by Jin Won Han Starring Song Kang-Ho, Choi Woo-shik and Park So-dam ‘A…

Written and Directed by Taika Waititi Based on the book “Caging Skies” by Christine Leunens Starring Roman Griffin Davis, Scarlett…

Written and Directed by Sam Mendes Co-written by Krysty Wilson-Cairns Starring George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman and Colin Firth ‘A Breathtaking…

Written and Directed by Greta Gerwig Starring Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh and Laura Dern ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes…

Written and Directed by Tom Hooper Co-written by Lee Hall Starring Francesca Hayward, Jennifer Hudson and Judi Dench ‘A Catastrophic…

Written and Directed by J.J. Abrams Co-written by Chris Terrio Starring Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver and John Boyega ‘A Satisfactory…

Written and Directed by Gurinder Chada Co-written by Paul Mayeda Berges and Sarfraz Manzoor Starring Viveik Kalra, Kulvinder Ghir and…

Written and Directed by Lulu Wang Starring Awkwafina, Tzi Ma and Diana Lin ‘A Heartfelt Family Drama’ It is always…

Written and Directed by Quentin Tarantino Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie ‘An Unforgettable Trip to Los Angeles’…

Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo Written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and…

Directed by Rob Marshall Written by David Magee Starring Emily Blunt, Lin Manuel-Miranda and Ben Whishaw ‘A Marvelous Musical’ Before…

Written and Directed by Spike Lee Co-written by Charlie Watchel, David Rabinowitz and Kevin Willmott Starring John David Washington, Adam…

Written and Directed by Christopher McQuarrie Starring Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill and Rebecca Ferguson ‘Exhilarating Entertainment’ When it comes to…

Written and Directed by Gary Ross Co-written by Olivia Milch                    …

Directed by J.A. Bayona Written by Derek Connolly and Colin Trevorrow Starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard and Jeff Goldblum…

Written and Directed by Brad Bird Starring Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter and Samuel L. Jackson ‘A Spectacular Sequel’ When…

Written and Directed by Ryan Coogler Co-written by Joe Robert Cole Starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o…

Written and Directed by John Krasinski Co-written by Bryan Woods and Scott Beck Starring John Krasinski, Emily Blunt and Millicent…

Directed by Luca Guadagnino Written by James Ivory (based on novel by Andre Aciman) Starring Timothee Chalamet, Armie Hammer and…

Written and Directed by Damien Chazelle Starring Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone and J.K. Simmons ‘A Must-See Musical’ Before I begin…

Directed by Denis Villeneuve Written by Eric Heisserer (based on short story by Ted Chiang) Starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner…

Directed by Danny Boyle Written by Aaron Sorkin (based off novel by Walter Isaacson) Starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet and…

      Directed by Jon Favreau Written by Justin Marks (based off the novel by Rudyard Kipling) Starring Neel…

Written and Directed by J.J. Abrams Co-written by Lawrence Kasdan and Michael Arndt Starring Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Harrison…

Written and Directed by Dan Gilroy Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo and Riz Ahmed ‘A Fantastic Directorial Debut’ A director’s…

Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Written by Jesse Andrews (based off the acclaimed novel by Jesse Andrews) Starring Thomas Mann, RJ…

Written and Directed by Colin Trevorrow Co-written by Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, and Derek Connolly Starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas…

Written and Directed by Pete Docter and Ronaldo Del Carmen Co-written by Meg LeFauve and Josh Cooley Starring Amy Poehler,…

Written and Directed by Richard Linklater Starring Ellar Coltrane, Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette ‘Absolutely Unforgettable’ About halfway through Richard…

Written and directed by David O. Russell Co-written by Eric Warren Singer Starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Bradley Cooper…

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Written by Ernest Lehman Starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and Jessie Royce Landis   ‘A…

Directed by Mira Nair Written by Sabrina Dhawan Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey and Vijay Raaz ‘An Indian Masterpiece’ It…

Directed by Steve McQueen Written by John Ridley (based on true story of Solomon Northup) Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender…

Directed by Ridley Scott Written by Cormac McCarthy Starring Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem and Cameron Diaz   ‘A Shameful Waste…

Directed by Paul Greengrass Written by Billy Ray Starring Tom Hanks and Barkhad Abdi ‘A Compelling Hijacking Thriller’ “Captain Phillips”…

Directed by Joshua Michael Stern Written by Matt Whiteley Starring Ashton Kutcher, Josh Gad and J.K. Simmons ‘More Entertaining than…

Directed by Lee Daniels Written by Danny Strong (based off article by Wil Haygood) Starring Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey and…

Directed by Klay Hall Written by Jeffrey M. Howard Starring Dane Cook, Stacy Keach and Priyanka Chopra ‘A Time Pass…

Written and directed by Neill Blomkamp Starring Matt Damon, Jodie Foster and Sharlto Copley ‘Breakthrough Originality’ In a Summer that’s…

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Directed by Baltasar Kormakur Written by Blake Masters (based off graphic novels by Steve Grant) Starring Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg,…

Written and directed by Nat Faxon and Jim Rash Staring Liam James, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell and Maya Rudolph ‘Simplicity…

Directed by Dean Parisot Written by Jon and Erich Hoeber Starring Bruce Willis, Mary-Louise Parker and John Malkovich ‘As Bland…

Written and directed by Guillermo del Toro Also written by Travis Beacham Starring Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam and Rinko Kikuchi…

Written and Directed by Quentin Tarantino Starring Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen and Tim Roth ‘Glimpses of a Genius’ Few directors…

Directed by Zach Snyder Written by David S. Goyer (based off story by Christopher Nolan) Starring Henry Cavill, Amy Adams…

Written/Directed by Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen Starring Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco and Jonah Hill ‘Inventive Humor’ Hollywood…

Directed by Dan Scanlon Written by Daniel Gerson, Robert L. Baird and Dan Scanlon Starring Billy Crytal, John Goodman and…

Directed by Steven Spielberg Written by Menno Meyjes (based off novel by Alice Walker) Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, and…

Written and directed by Kiran Rao Starring Aamir Khan, Prateik, and Monica Dogra ‘Beautifully Revealed Society’ A person’s life, for…

Written and directed by Shane Black Also written by Drew Pearce Starring Robert Downey Jr., Guy Pearce and Ben Kingsley…

Directed by J.J. Abrams Written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and  Damon Lindelof Starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and Benedict…

Written and directed by Derek Cianfrance Also written by Ben Coccio and Darius Marder Starring Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes and…

Written and directed by Asghar Farhadi Starring Payman Maadi, Leila Hatami, and Sareh Bayat ‘Landmark Filmmaking’ Certain decisions are difficult…

WARNING: Significant Spoilers in review  Written and directed by Quentin Tarantino Also written by Roger Avary Starring Samuel L. Jackson,…

Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn Written by Hossein Amini (based off book by James Sallis) Starring Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan,…

 Directed by Kathryn Bigelow Written by Mark Boal Starring Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, and Kyle Chandler “One hell of a…

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