Herald-Banner movie critic Alice Reese says the new movie "Dunkirk," the story of the evacuation of the British army and other Allied troops from a French beach in World War II thanks to the help of civilian sailors, may be the best movie of the year so far. Alice says "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" is visually impressive, but, to her, incomprehensible.
Alice Reese Says: 'Dunkirk' May Be The Year's Best
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