September 9, 2016
Sully (2016) ***
Director Clint Eastwood squeezes every ounce of suspense from an extremely well-publicized true story whose happy ending everyone knows.
13 Hours (2016) ***
Terrific action film about the attack against US diplomatic and intelligence bases in Benghazi on September 11, 2012. Michael Bay's best film since "The Rock" (1996).
O.J. Made In America (2016) ***
Epic, Oscar-winning, 7-hour documentary not just about O.J. Simpson, but also about the history of race relations in Los Angeles going back to the 1940's, explaining how a largely African-American jury refused to convict him of murder despite overwhelming evidence.
Zootopia (2016) ***
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany Of Rosie Ming (2016) ***
A warm and witty animated feature by Ann Marie Fleming about a young Canadian poet who undergoes a life-changing experience when she attends a poetry festival in Iran.
The Skyjacker’s Tale (2016) ***
Ishmael Muslim Ali has been convicted of murdering eight people on a golf course in the US Virgin Islands. After years of trying to get his conviction overturned, he hijacked a plane and escaped to Cuba in 1984.
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