Brad Bird’s cartoon fable in science fiction clothing and fairy tale trappings is a delightful throwback to the classic era of hand-drawn animated movies and delivers the most amazing little boy wish fulfillment fantasies.
Elle Fanning and Alice Englert are teenage best friends growing up and apart in 1960s London, amidst the turmoil of the Cold War and anti-bomb protests.
Alicia Vikander and Oscar Isaac star in this smart and wily science fiction thriller where the ideas are the spectacle. It’s the directorial debut of Alex Garland.
J.C. Chandor writes and directs this drama set in the crime-ridden culture of early 1980s New York City, a smart, shadowy tribute to the American crime dramas of the seventies.
Michael Shannon plays a father devoted to protecting his son, a child with inexplicable powers, from all who want those powers. Jeff Nichols directs this superhero noir thriller.
Martin Ritt directs this superb film of John le Carré’s novel, the first of many adaptations of le Carré’s wary novels of Cold War espionage and still one of the best.
Think of this USA original series about undercover agents who work out of a beachside manor in Los Angeles ’21 Jump Street’ meets ‘The Real World: Hot Undercover Agents on the L.A. Coast.’