The Finest Hours
Getting to the outcome is a hell of a ride
Movies
Cooties
This zombie movie about undead school kids is a one-joke misfire
Carol
This romantic spellbinder is sophisticated yet accessible
Cathedrals of Culture
Six directors profile six iconic buildings that anthropomorphically narrate
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
A highly atmospheric, imaginatively filmed iteration
5 Flights Up
Terrific chemistry between Freeman and Keaton
The Walk
Avant-garde caper flick on Philippe Petit
99 Homes
Very good, heartbreakingly relevant character study
Foodies: The Culinary Jet Set
Repetitive sequences of gastro-hobbyists eating alone
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