In Tom McCarthy’s film, the truly good things in life—love, trust, purpose—require hard, honest work.

God can be a real pain. I think Homer Smith, the protagonist of “Lilies of the Field” would agree.

In “Coco,” memory doesn’t just summon up phantoms from the past, it reunites us with those we’ve lost.

The Freelings are ignorant of the sacrilege that made their luxurious life possible, but that doesn’t mean they’re innocent.

So much of growing up is learning what love really is. ‘Coraline’ reminds us what love is not.

“Let the Right One In” is about loneliness, the type society imposes on us and the type we impose on ourselves.