CONSENSUS: “Whatever you are looking for, The Secret of Nikola Tesla is probably not it. Fans of good movies or Nikola Tesla will be sorely disappointed. Not worth it.” INSTAFLICKA INDEX 1.50   The life and work of Nikola Tesla — the noted physicist, engineer and inventor — is explored with some dramatic license in this absorbing biopic that sheds

CONSENSUS: “With great acting and an amazing, true life story, In the Name of the Father is a sure winner. Daniel Day-Lewis and Pete Postlethwaite do amazing work here. It’s long, but worth it.”

CONSENSUS: “Daniel Day-Lewis is amazing in My Left Foot. It is a must watch for his acting alone. The supporting cast is also great, but the ending is anti-climatic. It is hard to imagine going back to this film in the future.”

CONSENSUS: “Ed Harris kills it in this obvious passion project. His direction, his acting and even his painting are wonderful. It is one of the best bio-pics that we have seen. Pollock is especially good if you have an interest in 20th century American art.” INSTAFLICKA INDEX 4.50   This riveting biopic follows abstract painter Jackson Pollock — who’s alternately

Two-time Academy Award winnter Kevin Spacey has had an interesting career that has included a number of great and interesting movies. Two of his lesser known films have popped onto Netflix Instant Watch today. You can now stream Beyond the Sea (which Spacey also directed) and The Big Kahuna. Primers on each are below: Beyond the Sea Kevin Spacey directs

After a string of defeats, Mickey Ward rediscovers his fighting will with help from trainer and half-brother Dicky (Oscar winner Christian Bale) — a once-talented pugilist and small-town hero now battling drug addiction. | Add to Queue Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo,Jack McGee, Melissa McMeekin, Bianca Hunter, Erica McDermott, Dendrie Taylor Director: David O. Russell Genres: Dramas, Biographical Dramas, Dramas based on real life, Sports Dramas INSTAFLICKA INDEX: (4.33)