Make no mistake, becoming immersed in this 13th Century tale of brutality, reconciliation and hoped for redemption is not your typical summer fare.

It’s important to note that Jack Nicholson does not appear in Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day.”

It would likely be reason enough to see “Tuner” knowing that 88-year-old Dustin Hoffman appears in the film.

Anthony Maras, who directed and shares screenwriting credit with playwright David Haig has brilliantly opened a new, fresh chapter in the seemingly endless re-examination of the war. 

Start with this premise. The “Devil Wears Prada 2” is dazzling, glitzy fun. That, in itself, is a very good reason for arranging your week around a screening near you.

An enigma … with a great soundtrack.

This film isn’t simply a masterful feature told with all the style and panache of a brilliant storyteller – Steven Knight – and presenting an amazing cast led by a storied actor – Cillian Murphy. It’s a critical part of a story line that has been going for years and, thankfully, will continue.

If art imitates life in the film “F1,” then life imitates art in the Netflix series “Formula 1: Drive To Survive.” What goes around (the race track) comes around … in grand style. And, truth be told, the adrenaline rush of the journey is worth it … in both cases.

Remakes seem to offer a better interpretation than originals, and therein lies the potential for trivialization that haunts Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!”

Intrigue … murder … conspiracy … deception … corruption in the highest level of government.