For theater lovers, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s film will be manna from heaven.

Riz Ahmed’s new film begins with an alien invasion and turns into something else.

This intense documentary centers on the teaming up of its filmmakers, a drama therapist, and a group of men who survived child sexual abuse at the hands of Catholic priests.

This vertigo-inducing animated feature offers proof that 2D provides just as many stomach-turning, vicarious thrills (or fears) as 3-D animation.

Almost four decades in the making, this affectionate film is an illuminating portrait and a touching story of a friendship that developed between the filmmaker and his subject.

A thoroughly entertaining and insightful documentary, even if it’s not the definitive biography of the band.

Set away from prying eyes, the film boldly explores how three teenage girls exist in a veritable minefield of sorts.

An entertaining and insightful documentary on the sonic architect of the Beach Boys.

The straightforward and innocent way of how kids perceive the world, despite how complicated and rough the surroundings, is remarkably depicted in the splendid first feature film by Tatiana Huezo.