Kong: Skull Island (2017)

Kong: Skull Island is an engaging action adventure film with impressive CGI and is heavily influenced by Vietnam War movies.

The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

For a film about a character that is supposed to be rooted in adventure, The Legend of Tarzan is surprisingly dull.

Chi-Raq (2015)

Chi-Raq is an ambitious, but flawed, reimagining of a classic Greek tale and Spike Lee’s best work in years.

The Hateful Eight (2015)

Tarantino’s 8th film looks glorious in 70mm, and tells a western yarn full of mystery in a small cabin with a bunch of unsavory types snowed in by a blizzard.

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Age of Ultron brings more action and character and story, but it’s all weighed down a bit too much by having to service so many characters.

Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)

January to March is a dark period of the calendar for theatrical releases.  Aside from the Oscar contenders that go …