May 2016 Reviews

May 6th

Tribune 

Film review: ‘Captain America: Civil War’ is dependable, enjoyable

Movie Review: Secrets Lurk Below The Surface In Terrific ‘A Bigger Splash’

Movie Review: ‘Pele’ Traces Soccer Legend’s Early Years

LA Times

‘Those People,’ a touching take on Manhattan’s young and rich

These ‘Mothers and Daughters’ need to lighten up

Hard to embrace ‘Being Charlie,’ despite sobering look at addiction

The Playlist 

12 Of The Best, Most Unforgettable Movie Mothers

Recap: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 2, Just Wants to Go ‘Home’

May 13th

Tribune

Movie review: ‘Money Monster’ is a great, adult thriller

‘Love & Friendship’ is immensely charming, laugh-out-loud funny

‘Last Days in the Desert’ focuses on Jesus’ 40 days

LA Times 

Hilarious ‘How to Plan an Orgy’ has surprising heart

‘Starcrossed’ lovers untangle fate and deceit

Crude comedy ‘Sundown’ is strictly offensive

The Playlist 

Recap: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 4 ‘Book Of The Stranger’ Turns The Page

May 20th

Tribune 

‘Angry Birds’ review: Feather-light charmer provides backstory for avian fury

‘Neighbors 2’ review: Sorority girls gone wild vs. Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne

‘The Nice Guys’ movie review: As funny as it is dark

LA Times

‘Welcome to Happiness’ fails to amuse amid all its sadness

‘Maggie’s Plan,’ a sericomic take on messing with fate

The Playlist

Recap: ‘Game Of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 5 Holds ‘The Door’

Review: Crackling Political Doc ‘Weiner’ Is Sharp And Entertaining

May 27th

Tribune

Movie review: X-Men go back for more in ‘Apocalypse’

‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ review: An uninspired trip

Movie review: ‘The Ones Below’ is a gripping and creepy thriller

LA Times

Dreamy ‘Princess’ reveals young girl’s nightmare

The Playlist 

Recap: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 6 ‘Cause Baby Now We Got Bad ‘Blood of My Blood’

Review: Riveting And Fascinating Cult Documentary ‘Holy Hell’

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