Brad Pitt leads a star-studded cast as Lieutenant Aldo Raine, an American Army officer who commands a special team of Nazi hunters in occupied France during World War II. With Quentin Tarantino directing, this hilarious war picture is full of violent action scenes, irreverent humor, and menacing bad guys.

Grade: A.

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This character drama features a broken woman, chasing her husband’s mistress (and her best friend), and a young British man, stranded when his long distance girlfriend left him for someone else. Her eclipsing anger fuels her frequently irrational actions, while she drags him along for the ride and his companionship.

Grade: B.

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A prankster at a multi-day music festival handcuffs a pair of rock stars together, who don’t get along very well, before they’re each supposed to be on stage. The romance between the two lead actors was obvious from the beginning, but their reluctantly growing relationship is entertaining to watch.

Grade: B.

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Zach Braff and Isabelle Blais have perfect, heartbreaking screen chemistry in this devastating drama about a drug dealer who accidentally hits a pregnant woman, who loses the baby, with his car. During their growing friendship, he decides whether to come clean about the accident or keep her in the dark.

Grade: B+.

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Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper shine in this independent romantic comedy about two broken people, who have both had challenges with mental illness, slowly getting together, ostensibly to try to help him win back his ex-wife. Robert DeNiro and Chris Tucker contribute nuanced supporting performances to this hilarious picture.

Grade: A.

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The History Channel has produced an incredible television series–complete with visceral and realistic fight scenes, wonderful acting performances, and believable historical detail–to tell the story of the legendary Viking hero Ragnar Lothbrok and his clansmen, as they make their first voyages across the North Sea toward Great Britain.

Grade: A++.

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Not too far in the future, according to this film, we may have intelligent operating systems that will be able to converse with and befriend us. Joaquin Phoenix plays a letter writer who installs this new operating system, voiced by Scarlett Johanssen, and develops a weird, codependent friendship with it.

Grade: B+.

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An all-star leading cast portray a variety of characters with intertwined stories in a tight braid stretching across centuries in this adaptation of the David Mitchell bestseller. Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugo Weaving, Jim Sturgess, Hugh Grant, and Doona Bae deliver fantastic performances in this vast science fiction epic.

Grade: A+.

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The US has reinstated the draft in this independent character drama in which three New York friends each wrestle what it means to go to a war most of them don’t really believe in. Elijah Wood, Chris Klein, and Jon Bernthal deliver believable performances alongside a very talented supporting cast.

Grade: B.

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In this Italian romantic comedy, an overlooked housewife with a loud obnoxious family finds herself left behind on vacation and hitchhikes to Venice to start a new life, enjoy her freedom, fall in love with a waiter, and evade the bumbling detective sent to find her by her controlling husband.

Grade: B.

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