Ongoing Spotlight – May 23, 2017
ALIEN: COVENANT [R] C- As a sequel to “Prometheus,” the new Ridley Scott sci-fi action adventure “Alien: Covenant” toys with …
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Ongoing Spotlight – May 15, 2017
KING ARTHUR: LEGEND OF THE SWORD [PG-13] D The juice behind the legend of King Arthur involves so much more …
Enduring the Rancor of ‘The Dinner’
Writer-director Oren Moverman assaults our sensibilities with ideological posturing Photo: (l-r) Steve Coogan as Paul, Laura Linney as Claire, Richard Gere …
Wartime Brings Out ‘Their Finest’ to Rally the Home Front
Period romantic drama employs deft humor to tip the scales By T.T. Stern-Enzi Photo: Gemma Arterton as Catrin Cole (left) …
Ongoing Spotlight – May 1, 2017
THE CIRCLE [PG-13] D Speculative science fiction adaptations work best when well-developed characters encounter a premise with thrilling immediacy. Take, …
The 2017 Big Lens Film Festival
THE ANNUAL STUDENT FILM SHOWCASE GETS BIGGER AND BRIGHTER By T.T. Stern-Enzi Photo: Ian Ashwell and Leah Byrd (right) in …
Ongoing Spotlight – April 24, 2017
UNFORGETTABLE [R] D The genius of movies like “Unforgettable” lies in an awareness and embrace of the inherent trashiness of …
High Times and Personal Lows Define ‘Colossal’
THE RAMPAGING MONSTER AS AN AVATAR FOR WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN-HEARTED By T.T. Stern-Enzi Photo: Anne Hathaway as Gloria …
Kristen Stewart Sells Horror in ‘Personal Shopper’
DIRECTOR OLIVIER ASSAYAS FINDS A NEW MUSE Photo: Kristen Stewart as Maureen in ‘Personal Shopper’ Rating: R; Grade: B+ Horror, as a …
Moving Frames: Values Capture Dayton Jewish Film Festival’s Identity
THE JEWISH IDENTITIES: JOURNEY THROUGH DAYTON JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL By T.T. Stern-Enzi As an African-American film critic, I am always …
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