Foodies: The Culinary Jet Set
Repetitive sequences of gastro-hobbyists eating alone
Movies
Joe
This is “Southern rough” at its grittiest
Pink and Gray
A jewel of the current Japanese film scene
Black Mass
A solid gangster procedural
American Ultra
A low-grade, forgettable buzz that’s sporadically entertaining
The Physician
Ben Kingsley brings this up to watchable level—but only just
Paddington
Well-done kid flick that respects your children and entertains parents
In the Heart of the Sea
Curiously little tension or suspense
Suite Française
A charmingly mildewed blend of romance and suspense
Closer to God
Recreates the moodiness of ’70s horror with admirable economy
Monsters: The Dark Continent
Miss this if you’re looking for good monster-battling
It Follows
This intensely haunting film is a righteous freak-out