Film-Forward

Biopic

Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool

The biopic of Gloria Grahame could not ask for better performances from its stars.

Darkest Hour

Truly a political film, Darkest Hour aims to fulfill the needs of its constituents.

Hidden Figures

It’s the triumphant historical drama we all need right now.

Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

The three-person dynamic involving Wonder Woman creator William Marston; his wife, Elizabeth; and their assistant-turned-mutual lover, Olive Byrne.

13 Minutes

How many alternative history stories have there been of the attempts to assassinate Hitler?

The Lost City of Z

The adaptation of David Grann’s 2009 nonfiction best seller centers on Percy Fawcett, the British mapmaker who searched for an ancient city that he believed thrived with advanced technology.

A Quiet Passion

A biopic of Emily Dickinson that delves into the poet’s life of self-restraint. It’s not just a character study but a look at a bygone era.

The Founder

The biopic of businessman Roy Kroc, a movie that, like fast food, faithfully follows a recipe.

Jackie

An equally straightforward title for this biopic could be Deconstructing Jackie.