Middleburg Review: ‘Nomadland’Frances McDormand Delivers A Career Best Performance In Chloe Zhao's Enormous, Powerful...
There are a lot of deep silences in Chloe Zhao's Nomadland. Oftentimes they're intentional, as the lead character Fern (a magnificent Frances McDormand) spends...
Review: ‘Meg 2: The Trench’Fun Emerges From The Depths Too Late To Save Jason...
In some ways it's kinda weird that Meg 2: The Trench exists under the direction of Ben Wheatley. How in the Hell did that happen? The...
Review: ‘Jumbo’Visually Entrancing Love Story Between Woman And Machine Is A Wild Ride.
Humans have had a long fascination with machines and that obsession frequently makes it to the silver screen. The Iron Giant, Herbie Fully Loaded,...
Review: ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’LeBron James And Bugs Bunny Take The Court For...
What is it that you really remember about Space Jam in 1996? For me, it's not a Hell of a lot. I remember His...
Review: ‘Kandahar’Gerard Butler Fights Through Hostile Territory In Ric Roman Waugh's Surprisingly Nuanced Action-Thriller
When a director and actor truly click as well as Gerard Butler and filmmaker Ric Roman Waugh, expectations are exceeded when you least expect...
Review: Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ Is A Stunningly Personal, Dazzling Love Letter To The Past
*NOTE: This is a reprint of my review from the Middleburg Film Festival*
If Alfonso Cuaron was looking for a film as far away from...
Sundance Review: ‘Blueback’Mia Wasikowska And Eric Bana Star In This Serene But Dull Environmentalist...
Young people have always been on the forefront of change. Nowhere is that more evident today than in the fight for climate change. With...
Review: ‘Violation’Shudder's Newest Revenge Horror Isn't For The Weak
Everyone deals with shock and betrayal in their own way. In Violation we see how certain trauma can affect a woman and push her...
The Punch Drunk Critics ‘Best and Worst of 2020’
It's that time of year, dear reader. We join forces to give you insight into our top picks in a very strange year for...
Review: ‘Champions’Bobby Farrelly's Special Needs Comedy Is A Relic That Should Stay Benched
We haven't seen a feature film from the Farrelly Brothers since 2014's unfortunate Dumb and Dumber To. That proves to be a significant touchstone...