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This is a vital, original, and emotionally potent chapter to one of the longest-running movie series out there.

"Wonder Woman" may be the best straightforward comic book-inspired movie since Christopher Nolan was making his Batman films.

Run Time: 1:51
U.S. Release Date: 2016-12-25
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Sexual Content, Nudity)
Genre: Comedy
Director: John Hamburg
Cast: Bryan Cranston, James Franco, Zoey Deutch, Megan Mullally, Griffin Gluck, Keegan-Michael Key

"Why Him?" contains its share of effective humor but suffers from malaises that infect many modern comedies.

Run Time: 1:54
U.S. Release Date: 2016-08-19
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Drugs, Sexual Content)
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Director: Todd Phillips
Cast: Miles Teller, Jonah Hill, Ana de Armas, Kevin Pollak, Bradley Cooper

The lack of dynamism and depth in the characters hamstrings this production.

As a commercial for the game, "Warcraft" works and maybe that’s the yardstick of success against which this film should be measured.

Tina Fey is the biggest asset but even she’s not sufficient to make it worth more than a marginal recommendation.

Without jettisoning the tropes and clichés of the disaster film genre ,"The Wave" provides a little more intelligence and drama.

Run Time: 1:30
U.S. Release Date: 2016-02-19
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Disturbing Content, Nudity)
Genre: Horror
Director: Robert Eggers
Cast: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, Lucas Dawson

There are things to like about "The Witch" but not enough of them to make it worth the price of an admission ticket.

"The Walk" is a triumph of special effects but a sluggish first hour prevents it from across-the-board greatness.

Run Time: 1:44
U.S. Release Date: 2015-09-02
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Sexual Content)
Genre: Comedy/Adventure
Director: Ken Kwapis
Cast: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson, Mary Steenburgen

"A Walk in the Woods" is pleasant but inconsequential, a passing diversion rather than a worthy cinematic destination.