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- Can games maker Rovio Entertainment succeed with the 'Angry Birds' movie?
'Angry,' an animated film based on the successful app, is now in theaters.
- 'Angry Birds' is fun and heartfelt at times
'Birds' doesn't have the same creative achievements as, for example, 'The Lego Movie,' but the movie has heart and life as well.
- Why many critics are won over by the unusual premise of 'The Lobster'
The new movie starring Colin Farrell takes place in an unconventional world. Yet many reviewers say they liked the film because of its ties to themes in our own society.
- 'The Nice Guys' has garish violence and few laughs
The 1970s-set 'Nice' stars Russell Crowe as an enforcer and Ryan Gosling as a private detective. The two team up to try to find a missing girl.
- 'Weiner': The protagonist of the documentary remains something of a cipher
'Weiner' centers on New York congressman Anthony Weiner and his run for mayor in 2013.
- 'Maggie's Plan': Some of it plays like a generic indie rom-com
'Maggie' stars Greta Gerwig as Maggie, who cozies up to a married adjunct professor and novelist (Ethan Hawke). The actors are sprightly and Julianne Moore as the professor's wife, Georgette, shows her astonishing versatility.
- 'The Measure of a Man' is the powerful story of the quiet desperation of the economically dispossessed
'Man' actor Vincent Lindon portrays Thierry, a security guard at a big-box supermarket who has to collar shoplifters who are mostly in the same dire economic straits he only recently escaped.
- 'A Monster With a Thousand Heads' is a political outcry
'Monster' stars Jana Raluy as a woman whose husband is denied medical treatment. She embarks on a violent rampage in order to attempt to reverse the decision.
- 'Captain America: Civil War' wins at box office again – how Disney is on a roll
'Civil,' which was released by Disney-owned Marvel, is Disney's newest success after 'The Jungle Book' and 'Zootopia.' Can anything stop Disney?
- 'Dheepan' director Jacques Audiard explores the immigrant experience
'Dheepan' centers on three Sri Lankan strangers who pretend to be a family to flee their war-torn country for France. It stars Antonythasan Jesuthasan and Kalieaswari Srinivasan.
- Why Spielberg is returning to fantasy with 'BFG'
'Hope comes from magic and I think that's what movies can give people,' says Spielberg. This is his second collaboration with 'E.T.' screenwriter Melissa Mathison.
- 'Money Monster' attempts to draw viewers as one of few original summer releases
'I think people are sick of entertainment that really is just about grabbing their ticket sales,' director Jodie Foster said of the film, which stars George Clooney as a finance guru and Julia Roberts as his producer. 'Maybe this is an alternative.'
- 'Money Monster' becomes an unintentional parody
'Monster' stars George Clooney as a loudmouth stock market TV pundit and Julia Roberts as his producer. The two must act when Clooney's character, Lee Gates, is taken hostage on air.
- 'The Lobster' asks too much of viewers
'Lobster' stars Colin Farrell as a man who is single in a society where that is a punishable crime. He, along with others, is rounded up and sequestered in a hotel-like prison facility. The inhabitants given 45 days to find true love or else they are turned into animals.
- Cannes: 'Money Monster' debuts with Jodie Foster as rare female director
'Money Monster' stars George Clooney as the host of a financial TV program who is taken hostage on the air, while Julia Roberts stars as his producer.
- 'Assassin's Creed' trailer: What will historical setting lend to the movie?
'Creed' stars Michael Fassbender as a man who goes back in time to the period of the Spanish Inquisition. Director Justin Kurzel says the historical aspect of the narrative intrigued him.
- Is the Cannes Film Festival adapting to the current movie industry?
The 2016 Cannes Film Festival begins on May 11, with movies including selections from Amazon, Steven Spielberg's 'The BFG' and Pedro Almodóvar's 'Julieta.'
- 'X-Men: Apocalypse': Why fans are also talking about this 'X-Men' film
'Apocalypse' will arrive in theaters later this month, but some are already interested by the news that the 2017 'Wolverine' film starring Hugh Jackman will be rated R.
- 'Captain America: Civil War' wins box office – did positive reviews help?
The newest Marvel film, 'Captain America: Civil War,' had a big opening weekend, grossing more than $181 million domestically. Some of the other Marvel movies with great opening weekends such as 2012's 'The Avengers' were also liked by critics.
- 'Captain America: Civil War' kicks off a summer movie season in which few non-sequels, non-reboots dare to compete
'Civil War,' which is now in theaters, is the start of a movie season that more than ever is held up by a forest of tentpoles stretching from May to August. The swelling size of the summer movie has turned the season into a game of survival.