Adam Sandler tries to balance sincerity alongside subversive humor in "Leo," an animated musical that has its moments but never quite comes together.

"The Holdovers" is one of the funniest, most touching and more enjoyable films of 2023, and a high point of Alexander Payne’s career.

"Flora and Son" is another winner from director John Carney, who tells stories about music's power to connect and heal better than any other filmmaker.