“…seems to suggest that a touch of sin is all humanity needs to descend into a downward spiral.”

“…an intimate portrait of faith as a struggle, even for those at the very top.”

“Zellweger is unrecognizable, in appearance and level of conviction.”

“Erivo’s Harriet is both Moses and Jeremiah.”

“Yun gives us a lifetime in a few hours.”

“…austerely captures humanity’s basic struggle, while recognizing in that struggle a certain dignity.”

“…an exercise in artistic prowess that reminds us how little power over the weather we actually have.”

This was the year the movies fought back.

“…a spooky thrill.”

“I wanted out, even as I couldn’t look away.”