It has sadness, happiness, cuteness, sentiment, and enthusiasm.

Branagh succeeds in doing something almost unimaginable. To wit, he makes the formidably gifted--and gifted at being formidable--Judi Dench, tricked out as a leprechaun, seem downright foolish.

Below the crust of vulgar behavior and language overlying this moving conversion story lies a salute to such values as the dignity of work, emotional connection and the heroism of first responders.

The mix of tragedy and comedy is a difficult one to handle.

Although ‘Dads’ recognizes that human fatherhood has a special nobility, it cannot explain why. 

Do you care about the evolution, mechanics and process of free-style rapping? Perhaps not, but it's hard not to be impressed, if not awed, by the spontaneous invention exhibited.

It is not all about camera-wary kids not looking into the lens, though there's a fair amount of that.

Its cinematography, in particular, creates a naturalistic feel that forcibly conveys the status of black people lying at the margins.

Understated humor is the hallmark of this restrained and sophisticated parable, which begins as a comedy of manners but ends as a somewhat cynical tale of moral downfall.

Audiences who have visited Greece will be delighted with an overview of the scenic delights of Greece. Audiences who have not visited Greece will be thinking of possible plans for a trip.

A very smart film, filled with highly educated and articulate women who will be silent no longer. 

It has to be seen and appreciated as a domestic drama. Yes, the setting is space exploration, but the preparations and training for those who want to go into space. 

A very impressive film in many ways. It offers worldwide a 21st-century Australian story, growing Australian consciousness, a challenge to the Australian conscience.

I found the Sundance Grand Jury winner challenging in that it shows young men growing up to be just like some of those who hold office currently.

While the story may feel like an inspiring soap opera, what makes it stand out are the amazing performances, especially the gospel at the Grammys.

It has challenged French medical authorities dealing with autistic men, women and children, those who are outside the norms which bureaucracy tends to impose, everything regulated.

Daphne reflects on her past, her beginnings, the absence of her father, her mother caring for her but many relationships with men.

Public figures in education not only gave the thumbs up to Gordon Gecko’s theory but, extravagantly, put it into practice.

Though it follows a well-traveled arc, it does so smoothly and with satisfying results.