Stanley Nelson’s documentary challenges audiences to stare into the abyss of another era and see ourselves reflected back.

A boxer searches for her younger sister, who may have been abducted by a sex-trafficking ring.

A lot of activity takes place around a wistful antihero buffeted by events: a noble deed that goes awry, a social media pile-on, and a good old-fashioned vendetta.

Among the most potent documentary experiences of last year, Faya Dayi boasts incredible monochromatic cinematography, which lends everything a surreal, dreamlike quality.

Both a cautionary tale and a commentary on the current mania for achievement.

Naples is as important to this semi-autobiographical film as its characters and events. It’s where the sacred and the profane collide.

In some ways, this is the best of times for a film buff, with new selections more readily accessible than they ever have been, either in theaters or online.

A convent becomes the site of a reported demonic possession.

You know what to expect if you have entered the cinematic ring of Rocky, Million Dollar Baby, The Wrestler, and many others.