Worth seeing at the movies, April 1
Worth seeing at the movies, April 1
More than a culinary guide, he provides a cultural guide to the Los Angeles that is almost never seen in movies — and then the film makes an argument that it’s more relevant than the one we all know.
Rated R. 89 minutes.
The latest not-bad entry in the not-bad action series “Divergent” is full of incident, and despite some amateurish touches in the writing and directing, is a mildly satisfying diversion, with Tris (Shailene Woodley) venturing beyond the walls of Chicago for the first time.
Rated R. 102 minutes.
For those willing to get on director Terrence Malick’s wavelength, this is an ecstatic use of cinema — the story of a screenwriter (Christian Bale) in Hollywood as told through dream images and voice-over, with only fragments of scenes.
Rated R. 118 minutes.
After a long absence, a troubled woman in her 60s revisits her family at Thanksgiving, with explosive results.
Rated R. 83 minutes.