The Ace Black Movie Blog

Genre: Faith-Based Sports Drama   Director: Matt Russell   Starring: Robert Duvall, Lucas Black, Melissa Leo, Deborah Ann Woll   Running Tim...

A post-apocalyptic science fiction drama, Oblivion is visually gorgeous but compromised by substantive logic gaps. In 2077, the moon has be...

A drama about life, death and atonement, 21 Grams deploys an unsettling but ultimately rewarding puzzle structure to enhance a story of thr...

A crime drama, Frozen River is a low-key yet tense exploration of two mothers forging an unlikely bond under extreme economic hardship. ...

An action thriller, The Equalizer 2 is a solid second chapter in the story of a troubled ex-government killer who now works on his own t...

A mindless action thriller, London Has Fallen is a disappointing sequel, going far beyond suspension of disbelief and into ridiculous te...

A polished action thriller, The Equalizer offers plenty of style and an immersive Denzel Washington performance, but also a limited prem...

A biographical thriller dramatizing recent events, Snowden recreates the story of one of America's most famous whistleblowers. The f...

A sharp and irreverent take on the 2007 housing market collapse that precipitated the Great Recession, The Big Short excels at transform...

All movies starring Melissa Leo and reviewed on the Ace Black Movie Blog are linked below: 21 Grams (2003) ...

A modern day tragic hero fable, Flight asks smart questions about heroism and personality flaws. Denzel Washington is admirable as the alc...

Based on the true story of unlikely boxing champion Micky Ward, The Fighter is an enjoyable celebration of family ties and irrepressible s...