My review of a new movie (streaming on Netflix) starring Viola Davis as a seminal blues singer and Chadwick Boseman in his last role.

For the Picture Of The Day, here’s the 2020 edition of TCM’s annual montage of actors, filmmakers, and other movie folks who died this year.

My review of a new movie about a wife forced to go on the run with an infant because of something her husband was involved in, starring Rachel Brosnahan (“Mrs. Maisel”) and the most photogenic babies I’ve seen on screen in a very long time.

My review of “Mank,” a new movie starring Gary Oldman as Herman Mankiewicz, the screenwriter of Orson Welles’ classic “Citizen Kane” (now streaming on Netflix). Spoiler Alert: this won’t be on my Best Movies Of 2020 list.

Over the last few months, I have posted reviews of some movies on the days they opened in theaters. I have mixed feelings about this. Here’s why.

My review of “The Last Vermeer,” an art thriller about a man accused of selling an infamous Dutch painting to Nazi leader Hermann Goering, with a jump-off-the-screen performance by Guy Pearce.

Here are my reviews of a docudrama about Helen Reddy and a documentary about Herb Alpert, two artists whose music was once prevalent on MOR radio (when that was a thing).