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'The Overnight' (2015) Forces "George and Martha" into a Modern-Day Sex Comedy--An

Few films better capture the complexity (and the torment) of long-term marriages than the late Mike Nichols's adaptation of Who's Afraid...

Children's movies (especially animated features) often get a bad rap for being light and fluffy, full of simple gags, and, in short, for...

Though it takes place in Canada's scenic Muskoka region, Leigh Janiak's horror feature, Honeymoon depicts a far from idyllic getaway. The...

Writer/director Andrew Bujalski's Sundance feature, Results (2015) divided critics upon its premiere at the festival last year. The film,...

"You see us as you want to see us - in the simplest terms, in the most convenient definitions. But what we found out is that each one of...

I was already smiling like a silly nit as I sat down to take in Thomas Vinterberg's Far From the Madding Crowd, aka Video Proof that...

SNL veteran Kristen Wiig is best known for a brand of comedy I like to think of as the "awkward-creepy girl." Who could forget her SNL...

There's something about films set in the summer months that makes them resonate with a sort of tension, a push-pull between the seemingly...

When I first settled into my cushy, faux-leather seat in my local AVX theatre to watch the fourth installment in the Mad Max franchise,...

This past weekend, the seemingly impossible has happened. A group of better-than-average-looking, a capella singing, vulgar-mouthed women...