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Kasi Lemmons’ adaptation of this Langston Hughes work is a muddled church-time reverie.

Keanu Reeves’ directorial debut sizzles with mandible-cracking action, political intrigue, and electrifying martial physicality.

Visual master Wong Kar-Wai tells the story of the legendary martial-arts practitioner and teacher Ip Man.

South Korea's Kim Ki-duk makes his most commercial film yet, but it's still full of queasy-making moments.

It's more of the same, but the same is pretty good.

Rodriguez, a Seventies-era singer/songwriter who flopped in America, became a superstar in South Africa, unbeknownst to him. This documentary uncovers the legend.

The three-decade descent into full-time drug-taking by Bobby Liebling, the theatrical lead singer of the hard-rock group Pentagram, is revealed in this moving documentary.

Tyler Perry also stars in his latest film, playing a wealthy businessman whose orderly life comes undone as the result of a good deed.

A psychological thriller that's stripped of the usual Hollywood trappings, this film maintains a sense of oppressive threat throughout.

In this rousing film, a compassionate Buddhist philosophy underpins what might have been just another Hong Kong period piece about power-mad warlords and their blood-spattered brinkmanship.

Will Ferrell stars in this offbeat drama that's based on a Raymond Carver short story.

Jeff Bridges scores in this performance as a fading country & western star who has cashed in most of his chips.

Nic Cage delivers one of his best and most outrageous performances in Werner Herzog's cops-and-iguanas drama.

Tyler Perry's Madea delivers a couple of young delinquents to their only living relative, a shady nightclub singer who must rise to the occasion.

Kristen Scott Thomas is unforgettable in this French film about a woman who has to live with her self-hatred after committing a heinous crime.

This dull, unnecessary remake of the 1951 science-fiction classic features Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Connelly in a wooden cautionary tale.

The Pang brothers' remake of their own film is all cock and no bang.

Vin Diesel stars as a mercenary hired to escort a woman with a dangerous virus out of Russia.

Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst directs Ice Cube and others in this sports movie about the first girl to play Pop Warner youth football.

Take, with a very good performance by Minnie Driver, is a dreadfully misguided movie whose story of redemption is utterly irredeemable.

Kevin Costner’s new comedy may be timely, but that doesn’t make it funny or worthwhile.

The visuals soar and Heath Ledger's Joker is magnificent, although this Batman movie is grim and chilly, as if made for our age of anxiety.

Funnyman Simon Pegg stars in this soft and plodgy rom-com: Sadly, this by-the-numbers redemption tale careens uncomfortably from sentimentality to stomach-turning sight gags.

Badland is a well-meaning but pointlessly overblown drama about an American vet with post-traumatic stress disorder.

Romantic sparks fly (again) among students from different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts.

Khaled Hosseini’s bestselling novel is brought faithfully to the screen, although the melodramatics of the story's latter section undercuts the poetic drama of the first half.

The film has the perfect formula for holiday cheer: redemption through sentimentality, salvation through schmaltz.

Steve Buscemi directs and co-stars in this film with Sienna Miller as the pair play out an emotionally charged pas de deux.

Cheadle leads a great cast through a musical glance at D.C. in the Sixties and Seventies.

This thriller directed by David S. Goyer serves up teen angst with its supernatural thrills.