In their third collaboration together Melissa McCarthy and Paul Feig put other action comedy films to shame with this brilliantly subversive piece of feminist filmmaking.
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Aloha
The latest schmaltz-fest from Cameron Crowe tells of the plight of sad sack white people in Hawaii
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Tomorrowland
The newest film from director Brad Bird (The Incredibles, The Iron Giant) takes a completely non-cynical look at the future and the power of hope
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Poltergeist (2015)
This remake of Tobe Hooper's 1982 horror masterpiece trades subtlety and nuance for cheap jump scares and hollow proselytizing.
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Roar
In this utterly insane film, film producer Noel Marshall, wife Tippi Hedren, and their children live among over 150 wild animals in what can only be described as a fever dream come to life.
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Mad Max: Fury Road
The fourth film in the Mad Max franchise isn't just the best of the bunch, it's one of the best action films ever made.
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Call Me Lucky (CCFF 2015)
For his sixth feature film, director Bobcat Goldthwait turns the cameras on his close friend, comedian Barry Crimmins, in this subversive and moving documentary.
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Slow West (CCFF 2015)
The debut feature film from John Maclean is an elegant, brutal, funny, and bone chilling trek through the old west with a fantastic cast.
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Results (CCFF 2015)
The latest film from director Andrew Bujalski (Computer Chess) takes the romantic comedy and flips it on its head with this three-hander that's charming as hell.
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Digging for Fire (CCFF 2015)
The opening night film of the 2015 Chicago Critics Film Festival is a bit of a disjointed mess that suffers from the same problem all films suffer from... Not enough Sam Rockwell
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