LAT RTMC RTC note: “~” = the film's name
documentary



Cries From Syria yes 100 100 focuses on children in refugee crisis
Keep Quiet yes 100 100 follows man's journey from open anti-Semite to Orthodox Jew
Betting on Zero yes 100 100 chronicles a big short on Herbalife
The Settlers yes 100 100 delves into Israeli politics and religion
Kedi yes 98 90 *investigates the feline lives of Istanbul
Five Came Back yes 97 93 shows how World War II changed prominent Hollywood directors
I Called Him Morgan yes 95 100 The jazz tragedy of Lee Morgan, exquisitely rendered
The Freedom to Marry yes 91 100 chronicles the long road for gay rights
In Search of Israeli Cuisine yes 91 83 The subject's very existence is open to debate
I Am Jane Doe yes 90 83 Child exploitation, free speech and net neutrality tangle
Dying Laughing yes 87 75 The art, agony and gooseflesh of stand-up comedy
Mr. Gaga: A True Story of Love and Dance yes 85 88 dazzling choreography and prickly personality shine in
Kiki yes 82 100 an energetic, affectionate portrait of New York's LGBT ballroom scene
American Anarchist yes 70 67 The long-lasting effects of revolutionary rhetoric explored
Contemporary Color yes 68 82 shines a gleeful spotlight on flag-waving, rifle-twirling artists
Water & Power: A California Heist yes

a compelling picture of timeless greed
Fittest on Earth: A Decade of Fitness yes

showcases the best and the buffest
The Last Laugh so-so 100 100 At times haphazard but always involving
My Scientology Movie no 87 80 nothing really new revealed
Burlesque: Heart of the Glitter Tribe no

their stories never fully coalesce
animated



My Life as a Zucchini yes 100 100 *a stop-motion delight
The Lego Batman Movie yes 90 88 *the best Batman movie since 'The Dark Knight'
The Boss Baby no 52 38 the rancid diaper of animated movies
regular movies



Love & Taxes yes 100 100 preferable to death and taxes
Duckweed yes 100
Chinese dramedy winningly goes back to the future
Don't Kill It yes 100
Dolph Lundgren is back having fun in the horror-comedy film
Get Out yes 99 100 an overdue Hollywood response to our racial anxiety
After the Storm yes 96 96 a quietly masterful family drama
The Women's Balcony yes 95 92 a warm culture-clash comedy that makes sharp points
Prevenge yes 95 91 British comic Alice Lowe makes a bloody good directing debut
Logan yes 93 90 *an authentic drama between scenes of brutal violence
Donald Cried yes 93 82 tense, funny and melancholic
The Son of Joseph yes 92 100 puts a beguiling French twist on the Nativity
The Devil's Candy yes 92 89 a creepy riff on metalhead parenting
The Levelling yes 92
a modestly scaled, superbly crafted drama
Punching Henry yes 91 83 Amusing sequel finds reality in comedy
Raw yes 90 90 Delectable cannibal thriller fleshes out the mystery of female desire
Frantz yes 90 82 illuminates the mystery of postwar grief
John Wick: Chapter 2 yes 89 80 *Keanu Reeves knows gun-fu in the thrillingly disciplined
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore yes 88 92 Melanie Lynskey raises hell in the bloody dark comedy
Bwoy yes 86
effectively conveys depths of loss and loneliness
Chapter & Verse yes 85 80 The words of James Baldwin ring out in Harlem drama
The Lure yes 84 83 retro-disco-horror-musical-mermaid tale
A United Kingdom yes 83 70 Oyelowo and Pike breathe life into the star-crossed lovers
Mean Dreams yes 81 77 a beautiful, dangerous picture of rural America
Dig Two Graves yes 80 90 Creepy thriller evokes the best of Stephen King
Personal Shopper yes 80 85 spooky, entrancing; Kristen Stewart's finest performance?
T2 Trainspotting yes 78 78 Logic be damned; casts a profane, exuberant spell
Lovesong yes 78 70 Female friendship is given quiet depth
Stray Bullets yes 75 80 Teen auteur Jack Fessenden propels crime drama
You’re Killing Me Susana yes 75 44 The subversive pleasure of Gael García Bernal's scoundrel
The Blackcoat's Daughter yes 73 86 offers a different type of horror experience
The Sense of an Ending yes 73 80 a genteel British puzzle-box of a movie
Catfight yes 73 75 In the dark satire goes for the jugular
The Other Half yes 73 75 a granular depiction of trauma, illness and protectiveness
Junction 48 yes 71
Music carries dreams amid Palestinian-Israeli conflict
They Call Me Jeeg yes 67
Italian mob goon turns superhero in comics-inspired film
Before I Fall yes 65 80 a warm, empathetic mash-up of 'Groundhog Day' and 'Mean Girls'
As You Are yes 65 75 Adolescence is no nirvana in '90s-set indie drama
Dark Night yes 65 50 offers a hypnotic prelude to a tragedy
Zookeeper's Wife yes 60 58 Niki Caro and Jessica Chastain create an emotionally satisfying film
Wilson yes 46 47 Daniel Clowes' cranky comedy
Ghost in the Shell yes 45 30 The ravishing sci-fi noir is fascinating, and not without its glitches
Song to Song yes 43 52 finds beauty, frustration and hope in the Austin music scene
VooDoo yes 33
Something new in found-footage horror flick
Don't Hang Up yes 25
Tables are turned on pranksters in taut horror film
Bornless Ones yes

Supernatural thriller wields surprising depth
The Great & the Small yes

delivers emotional depth
From Nowhere yes

Three teens in U.S. illegally tell their stories
Metamorphoses yes

A contemporary transformation of Ovid's epic poem that is daring
Actor Martinez so-so 81 75 Docufiction questions cinematic truth
Beauty and the Beast so-so 71 69 a gilded monument to the more-is-more principle
American Fable so-so 69 57 unsettling, if uneven
Life so-so 67 46 twists and scary moments, but ...
Bokeh so-so 47 71 less than fully satisfying, but plenty to admire along the way
Drifter so-so 44
Horror-thriller is a semi-successful exercise in genre homage
A Cure for Wellness so-so 42 29 The mad puzzle of Gore Verbinski
Fare so-so

keeps getting sidetracked by long, therapy-speak-laden conversations
Burning Sands no 85 71 Black fraternity drama rehashes abusive hazing rituals
The Girl With All the Gifts no 84 75 unlikely to leave you hungry for more
Kong: Skull Island no 76 73 he ends up at times as an afterthought in his own film
Suntan no 76 50 Schlubby Greek drama fails to satisfy
Headshot no 74 83 Indonesian fight drama can't sustain its gratuitous violence
Growing Up Smith no 70
Immigrant comedy set in the '70s falls short
This Beautiful Fantastic no 67 50 A thin story undermines the whimsical drama
Carrie Pilby no 65 50 swings wildly from melancholy to wacky
For Here or to Go? no 64 50 suffers from having too much on its plate
Fabricated City no 60
it's not clear where the game ends and the movie begins
Here Alone no 55
swaps adventure for less satisfying touchy-feelies
The Belko Experiment no 53 43 descends into a meaningless orgy of murder
Saban’s Power Rangers no 44 38 a witless and cobbled-together pile of junk
The Discovery no 43 33 Proof of an afterlife is no stairway to heaven
Brimstone no 37 17 depiction of hell on Earth is a trial in itself
Wolves no 36 22 Coming-of-age sports tropes and gritty domestic drama don't quite mesh
The Great Wall no 35 24 crumbles in epic fashion
The Last Word no 35 13 predictable
Lavender no 33 43 Thriller looks and sounds (and probably smells) great, but story falls flat
In Dubious Battle no 32 22 laborious drama
Havenhurst no 30
Bloody; unlikely to win over any converts
Fist Fight no 27 29 overzealous comedy
Table 19 no 23 14 choking on fumes
Atomica no 22
Sci-fi thriller runs low on energy
The Shack no 21 0 eccentric, kitschy
Collide no 20 17 Long-delayed action film is one dopey ride
The Ottoman Lieutenant no 20 0 lacks depth and heat
1 Night no 20
Potential goes unfulfilled in romantic drama
CHIPS no 16 15 dunderheaded new buddy-cop movie
Fifty Shades Darker no 10 10 Fifty shades dimmer
Despite the Falling Snow no 10 0 Cold war drama boasts Russians, spies and a snooze aler
Bitter Harvest no 9 0 Tragic story of the Holodomor is reduced to cliché
Sex Doll no 0
European drama is a meandering take on a high-end call girl
The Institute no 0
James Franco's gothic thriller is more silly than chilly
All Nighter no 0
It’s all feather-light, low-stakes stuff
Rings no

a horror franchise is reborn. It should have stayed dead
The Adventure Club no

Anachronistic kids' caper takes bland to the next level
Ghost of New Orleans no

laughable
Erasing Eden no

so much focus on the darkness, it’s hard to embrace the eventual light
Diamond Cartel no

Kazakh crime thriller is a best-forgotten mess
Walk of Fame no

Unfunny comedy takes aim at everyone
Pitching Tents no

Retro comedy flounders with '80s raunch
The Prison no

all punch, no plot