| LAT | RTMC | RTC | note: “~” = the film's name | |
| documentary | ||||
| The Messenger | yes | 100 | 100 | ponders vanishing songbirds |
| Ingrid Bergman — In Her Own Words | yes | 100 | 100 | a surprisingly intimate portrait of the movie star |
| Sound of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story | yes | 100 | 100 | plays it straight and true on jazzman Frank Morgan |
| Mavis! | yes | 100 | 100 | a fitting tribute to gospel/R&B diva Mavis Staples |
| In Jackson Heights | yes | 95 | 91 | generous-spirited |
| (T)error | yes | 90 | 90 | follows an FBI informant, and twists ensue |
| Troublemakers: The Story Of Land Art | yes | 89 | 80 | A portrait of 1960s artists who changed the art world |
| Orion: The Man Who Would Be King | yes | 83 | *fascinating biography with a tantalizing twist | |
| Prescription Thugs | yes | 75 | 60 | points finger at Big Pharma for increasing drug abuse |
| Emperor's New Clothes | yes | 59 | 57 | advocates with fun and wit |
| Almost There | no | 82 | 88 | a paint-by-numbers portrait of Peter Anton |
| Jim: The James Foley Story | no | 80 | journalist slain by ISIS | |
| Where to Invade Next | no | 77 | 71 | Michael Moore loses his way |
| We Are Many | no | 75 | adds little to the story behind the worldwide protests against the Iraq war | |
| Dream/Killer | no | a nightmare in tone | ||
| Polyfaces | no | about a sustainable family farm, gets too preachy | ||
| Snervous Tyler Oakley | no | reveals little about the YouTube celebrity | ||
| Gnothi Seauton | no | Homage to skiing siblings goes largely downhill | ||
| animated | ||||
| Boy & the World | yes | 96 | 100 | a charming bit of Brazilian animation |
| Anomalisa | yes | 92 | 90 | *an exceptional romance from Charlie Kaufman |
| Kung Fu Panda 3 | yes | 86 | 74 | The third time's just as charming |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip | so-so | 16 | 20 | a nutty trip |
| Norm of the North | no | 8 | 6 | ploddingly follows in footsteps of 'Happy Feet' |
| Boruto: The Naruto Movie | no | takes series to next generation | ||
| regular movies | ||||
| Christmas, Again | yes | 100 | 100 | *a sweetly offbeat holiday tale |
| Aferim! | yes | 100 | 100 | a wickedly droll ride into Romania's feudal past |
| 45 Years | yes | 97 | 97 | captures a marriage shaken by a seismic jolt |
| 45 Years | yes | 97 | 97 | a superb, restrained drama of the highest order |
| Son of Saul | yes | 96 | 95 | a powerful, immersive vision of hell |
| Rams | yes | 96 | 94 | hardheaded Icelandic brothers clash with each other |
| Nina Forever | yes | 96 | [a dead] ex shows up at the oddest times | |
| In the Shadow of Women | yes | 94 | 94 | Love is framed by infidelity |
| The Treasure | yes | 93 | 100 | mixes Romanian history and a quixotic mission |
| A War | yes | 91 | 92 | effectively shows the havoc that combat wreaks at home and abroad |
| The Big Short | yes | 88 | 87 | somehow makes the '08 housing collapse entertaining |
| Sweaty Betty | yes | 86 | has good instincts for a tale of a hog and a dog | |
| Hail, Caesar! | yes | 85 | 77 | *the Coen brothers will leave you laughing |
| The Revenant | yes | 82 | 83 | *a survival tale of beautiful, brute strength |
| Ip Man 3 | yes | 82 | 71 | has all the right moves to end martial arts trilogy |
| Lamb | yes | 80 | 80 | steps carefully into odd pair's provocative journey |
| Mountain Men | yes | 80 | 60 | *a deft script and fine performances |
| Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong | yes | 78 | 86 | channels 'Before Sunrise' in a very good way |
| Touched With Fire | yes | 68 | 72 | shines fresh light on bipolar disorder and creativity |
| All Mistakes Buried | yes | 67 | uncovers fine acting with a gritty mood | |
| The Finest Hours | yes | 63 | 58 | stares down the fiercest of storms without blinking |
| Anguish | yes | 50 | a spooky, sensitive tale of possession without the horror antics | |
| Jane Got A Gun | yes | 42 | 36 | *This 'Jane's' a straight shooter, despite checkered past |
| American Hero | yes | 38 | glides smoothly through offbeat Big Easy tale | |
| The Pack | yes | 33 | reminds us how scary dogs can be | |
| Daddy's Home | yes | 32 | 25 | Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg go mano a mano |
| Mojave | yes | 30 | 24 | Prickly, suspenseful, even coolly humorous |
| Fifty Shades of Black | yes | 7 | 11 | *targets 'Grey,' fetishism, sexism and racism |
| The House That Jack Built | yes | an uproarious portrait of a less-than-perfect family | ||
| Those Who Feel the Fire Burning | yes | a powerful look at the refugee journey | ||
| Star Wars: The Force Awakens | so-so | 92 | 88 | Was it worth the wait? |
| The Club | so-so | 87 | 87 | is an offbeat look at the lives of disgraced priests |
| He Never Died | so-so | 86 | 100 | Henry Rollins brings life to horror-noir |
| Glassland | so-so | 81 | 64 | working-class cliches get a boost from Jack Reynor's authenticity |
| Intruders | so-so | 44 | 40 | Martin Starr leads a strong cast in surprising ~ |
| In the Heart of the Sea | so-so | 42 | 36 | could use more whale, fewer earnest lessons |
| The Boy | so-so | 29 | 25 | plays the real horrors of domestic abuse for creeps |
| The 5th Wave | so-so | 17 | 7 | logic is obliterated, but the destruction looks cool |
| Dixieland | so-so | 11 | 17 | hits authentic notes but misses on story development |
| Carl(a) | so-so | a moving, uneven drama about a transgender woman | ||
| The Girl in the Book | no | 91 | 89 | anything but a page-turner |
| Deadpool | no | 83 | 73 | gets off to a fun start but eventually wears out his welcome |
| Stinking Heaven | no | 83 | 71 | a halfway house of horrors |
| Southbound | no | 80 | 82 | Horror-story quintet dovetails but fails to take flight |
| Close Range | no | 80 | hits all the usual war vet-versus-cartel bases on its way to basic cable | |
| Rabid Dogs | no | 80 | remake retains its bite | |
| Bad Hurt | no | 79 | 67 | A thin slice of life |
| Yosemite | no | 75 | 71 | too low-key and elliptical to make much of an impression |
| The Hateful Eight | no | 75 | 61 | amounts to hot air |
| Band of Robbers | no | 74 | 75 | squanders its time with Tom and Huck |
| Dementia | no | 70 | spotty psychological thriller | |
| Tumbledown | no | 68 | 50 | trips over cloying sitcom conventions |
| Portrait of a Serial Monogamist | no | 67 | a slight rom-com | |
| A Perfect Day | no | 65 | 64 | a regrettable meander through standard antiwar sentiments |
| Monster Hunt | no | 64 | 55 | a monstrous mess of borrowed ideas |
| Concussion | no | 62 | 67 | may have tried to tackle a bit too much |
| Joy | no | 61 | 44 | has too many distractions to mop up |
| Sisters | no | 59 | 58 | not as funny as it looks |
| Eisenstein in Guanajuato | no | 59 | 46 | quickly loses steam |
| 4th Man Out | no | 55 | 60 | the jokes are stale |
| JeruZalem | no | 55 | 29 | Israeli horror film suffers in a found-footage purgatory |
| 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi | no | 51 | 50 | Michael Bay's confusing take on fatal Benghazi attack |
| Standoff | no | 50 | Even Laurence Fishburne can't take the cheesiness out of ~ | |
| How to Be Single | no | 49 | 48 | treads a familiar path |
| The Abandoned | no | 45 | a schlocky basement-level horror-thriller | |
| Bleeding Heart's | no | 43 | ~ sisterly bonding a lightweight soap | |
| Mojin: The Lost Legend | no | 43 | an overreaching action-comedy | |
| Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | no | 42 | 32 | slightly more diverting than "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter |
| Moonwalkers | no | 42 | 25 | a tired British comedy |
| Synchronicity | no | 39 | 14 | needs a jump back in time to fix the script |
| Anesthesia | no | 31 | 17 | completely tosses aside the notion of "show, don't tell" |
| Don Verdean | no | 30 | 33 | buries the punchlines in an Old Testament archaeology comedy |
| The Benefactor | no | 27 | 27 | rich in character, poor in story |
| Zoolander 2 | no | 23 | 17 | more is less as chaos reigns on this catwalk |
| Diablo | no | 21 | doesn't hold a candle to other Westerns out now | |
| Ride Along 2 | no | 15 | 23 | Kevin Hart, Ice Cube skid into sequel |
| Regression | no | 14 | 20 | Emma Watson and Ethan Hawke are misused |
| Misconduct | no | 11 | 20 | Al Pacino and Anthony Hopkins; ludicrous |
| The Choice | no | 11 | 0 | Nicholas Sparks's adaptation falls way short |
| Dirty Grandpa | no | 10 | 7 | truly is, while failing left and right |
| The Forest | no | 9 | 15 | doesn't live up to its ghost-story potential |
| Point Break | no | 9 | 0 | reboot an overblown dud |
| Martyrs | no | 7 | 0 | repels with pointless violence |
| Exposed | no | 5 | a really bad movie | |
| Extraction | no | 0 | 0 | chaos doesn't mask the CIA potboiler's low-rent status |
| Cabin Fever | no | 0 | 0 | remake is a sanitized, albeit gorier version of the original |
| All Roads Lead to Rome | no | 0 | Sarah Jessica Parker; predictable | |
| Seahorses | no | tries to say something deep but founders | ||
| Anger of the Dead | no | poses as a zombie film but has it in for women | ||
| 400 Days | no | ultimately disintegrates upon impact | ||
| Unlucky Plaza | no | undeftly delves beneath Singapore's multicultural facade | ||
| Monday at 11:01 A.M. | no | Perhaps it's best to jump one minute ahead |