Companion: Do Androids Flirt with Feelings?

Companion sneaks up on you—quietly inventive, funny in all the right ways, and just eerie enough to leave a little static in your head. And yes, I liked it. Quite a lot.

Simon West’s Old Guy is a sleek-looking action comedy that coasts on Christoph Waltz’s charisma, even if the film itself doesn’t break any new ground. It’s the kind of movie that looks like a good time—and sometimes it is—but leaves you wondering what could have been with a sharper script and better use of its cast.

The Gorge is a strange blend of genres that somehow works—most of the time. With a talented cast and a high-stakes premise, it keeps you entertained, even if it doesn’t quite reach the greatness it aims for.

You know, I am doing it all gladly but let me tell you, it's not always all sunshine and roses. You wade through a lot of cinematic sludge to find those true gems, those movies that stick with you long after the credits roll. And let me tell you, Amsterdamned is definitely one of those gems.

Sometimes for some reason or another there's no possibility or time to watch a movie that you really should have. These five movies I should have seen way sooner and so should you! So don't make the mistake that I made and go watch these as soon as you can! Your life will be the better for it!

Joel Kinnaman stars in a film by action director John Woo. I understands why Kinnaman wanted to make the movie, but not why Woo wanted to...