The Hunger Games has epic spectacle, yearning romance and suspense that won't quit!

The latest spin on the Marvel comic-book hero delivers the popcorn goods.

George Clooney is exceptional.

Bridges - a master of subtle brilliance - plays the hell out of it. Not by showing off, but by going bone-deep into a character who only thinks he's running on empty. Crazy Heart may finally win him the Oscar that's unfairly eluded him and it offers the pleasure of watching a great actor at the peak of his form.

McAvoy's bonkers brilliance will blow you away.

Force Majeure is a jolt. You won't know what hit you. Director Ostlund shifts gears from humor to psychological thriller with cunning skill.

Zach Galifianakis is a comic force of nature! He is terrific. He digs down here and delivers a beautifully nuanced performance that gets under your skin. Just like the movie.

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is beyond bad. It carves out its own category of godawfulness. And, please, you don't have to remind me that the original was a colossal hit ($700 million worldwide) and the sequel will probably do just as well. I know it's popular. So is junk food, and they both poison your insides and rot your brain.

Amy Adams is the wish your heart makes…she’s wicked good.

Kevin Kline gives a master class in acting. He finds every nuance of mirth and melancholy in this wonder of a role and rides it to glory. You can't take your eyes off him.

Pixar has outdone itself in visual magic and vivid storytelling.

Redford builds a riveting, resonant political thriller that values the complexity of its characters and the intelligence of its audience.