But more often than not, it's the little things that make us love the movies we love — the lines we quote, the props we delight in, the character quirks we remember, the songs we actually add to our playlists.
Hemsworth may play a maniac warlord named Dementus who rides a Roman chariot across the wasteland of George Miller's “Furiosa,” but he’s also a big softy who carries his childhood stuffy.
“Frozen Empire” is a lightly enjoyable, slightly kid-oriented extension of “Ghostbusters,” but every time Nanjiani is on screen, as the reluctant heir to the role of “Firemaster,” the movie is hysterical.
Hollywood's never-ending awards season can make it easy to get a little lost in the run-of-the-mill “best” categories.
One, Kristen Wiig’s charming “Harper and Will Go West” was technically in the end credits of “Will & Harper,” but the wait for said song was a key thread throughout.