Dark, sinister, The Empire Strikes Back defies viewer expectations and takes the series to heightened emotional levels.

Shutter Island's gleefully unapologetic genre thrills represent Martin Scorsese at his most unrestrained.

A legendarily expansive and ambitious start to the sci-fi saga, George Lucas opened our eyes to the possibilities of blockbuster filmmaking.

Just as visually dazzling and action-packed as its predecessor, Across the Spider-Verse thrills from start to cliffhanger conclusion.

NT Live Encore Screening GOOD by C.P. Taylor directed by Dominic Cooke David Tennant (Doctor Who) makes a much-anticipated return to the...

Rush Hour 3 is a tired rehash of the earlier films, and a change of scenery can't hide a lack of new ideas.

Sleek and shiny on the surface, The Fast and the Furious recalls those cheesy teenage exploitation flicks of the 1950s.

Shrek the Third has pop culture potshots galore, but at the expense of the heart, charm, and wit that made the first two Shreks classics.

George Lucas brings his second Star Wars trilogy to a suitably thrilling and often poignant -- if still a bit uneven -- conclusion.

In heartwarming, crowd-pleasing fashion, Hidden Figures celebrates overlooked - and crucial -contributions from a pivotal moment in history

Benefits from an increased emphasis on thrilling action, although it's undercut by ponderous plot points and underdeveloped characters.

Doesn't feel as fresh or funny as the first, and the stunts lack some of the intricacy normally seen in Chan's films.

Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually.

Dust off those far out platforms and enjoy this blast from the past! Marvel released this music video of an original song "Guardians...

A galactic group hug that might squeeze a little too tight on the heartstrings, a loving last hurrah for the MCU's most ragtag family.

Fittingly fleet and frequently fun, Sonic the Hedgehog is a video game-inspired adventure the whole family can enjoy.

A kind of a cross between Rear Window, Grumpy Old Men and Fright Night, a surprisingly charming and gripping black comedy.

The combustible chemistry between its stars means Rush Hour hits just as hard on either side of the action-comedy divide.

It may not be as fresh as the original, but topical humor and colorful secondary characters make Shrek 2 a winner in its own right.

Burdened by exposition and populated with stock characters, gets the Star Wars prequels off to a bumpy -- albeit visually dazzling -- start.