The Big Sick (Lionsgate, R)
It’s fresh and funny and emotionally satisfying, and that’s more than enough for a summer movie.
Zoe Kazan
Our Brand Is Crisis (Warner Bros., R)
As for whether this is a drama or a comedy, it’s more the latter, but we could debate that point.
Ruby Sparks (Fox Searchlight Pictures, R)
I’ve come to respect the way it successfully comments on the whole manic pixie dream girl persona, while still having something bigger and more useful to say.