Movies + Television

Geek Chic

Glamorous nerds fight for our livelihood in “Crime 101” and “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die.”

Crime Time

Genre January brings three interesting and highly variable new crime films: “No Other Choice,” “The Rip” and “Dead Man’s Wire.”

Ties That Bind

“The Secret Agent” and “Father Mother Sister Brother” are family trees by two major filmmakers.

Absolute Power

Institutional fallacy and brutal power plays in “The Plague” and “Cover-Up.”

Kitsch Unbound

Table tennis and Neil Diamond karaoke as respective vision quests in “Marty Supreme” and “Song Sung Blue.”

Best Movies of 2025

Our regular film critic looks back at his top 25 picks for '25.

Master of None

Inept men, and the women who suffer them, in “The Mastermind” and “Keeper.”

Mad Men

Lost souls abound in the surprisingly soulful “Predators” and “Baltimorons.”

Christmas with Sparky

Comedy legend Chevy Chase is coming to Altria Theater, and he still loves the laughter. 

Only the Lonely

“Sentimental Value” and “Train Dreams” are bleak and worthy family dramas, just in time for the holidays.

Strong Connections

Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival goes international with films from Indigenous and Aboriginal peoples around the world.

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