Review: ‘To Leslie’Andrea Riseborough Is Quietly Devastating In Michael Morris' Compassionate Alcoholism Drama
The opening title sequence of Michael Morris' quiet, understated gem To Leslie does what other filmmakers would waste 20+ minutes explaining. A series of...
Review: Marvel’s ‘Werewolf By Night’ Is An Hour Of Macabre Fun Perfect For Spooky...
Count me as one of those who has often hammered Marvel Studios for its bland, big-screen superhero storytelling. Not that I dislike Marvel movies,...
Review: ‘Piggy’Carlota Pereda's Brutal Body Horror Has Teeth
*NOTE: This review was originally part of our 2022 Sundance Film Festival coverage.*
Body horror and mutilation are not the scariest things about filmmaker Carlota...
Review: ‘Spirit Halloween: The Movie’This Childish "Thriller" Has Halloween Movie Season Limping Out Of...
It’s that time of the year again. When leaves start to change color and the weather has that brisk and chilly feel. As predictable...
Review: ‘Amsterdam’Margot Robbie, Christian Bale, And John David Washington Are America's Last Hope In...
"A lot of this really happened."
That's how David O. Russell chooses to open his latest, overstuffed political caper, Amsterdam. Like American Hustle before it, Russell weaves fact...
Review: ‘Vesper’Fantastic World Building Showcasing Hope In A New Dark Age Of Our Own...
The majority of post-apocalyptic movies adhere to a set structure. The world is in a dreadful state as the survivors struggle to just survive...
Review: ‘My Best Friend’s Exorcism’Elsie Fisher Leads The Lifeless Teen-Horror Comedy
I really wanted to like My Best Friend’s Exorcism. It promised to be campy, a little scary, and was supposed to pack enough 80s...
Review: ‘Mona Lisa And The Blood Moon’A Weird And Fun Tale Of Superpowers And...
Everyone enjoys claiming that, if they had superpowers, they would use them to fight crime or aid the less fortunate. However, if you had...
Review: ‘Bros’Billy Eichner Writes and Stars In His Own Charming Gay Love Story
In the opening scene of Bros, the first gay studio-produced and theatrically released romcom, co-writer and star Billy Eichner makes the first of many...
Review: ‘Dead For A Dollar’Christoph Waltz Shoots Blanks In Walter Hill's Lean Old West...
Famed veteran filmmaker Walter Hill (of The Warriors notoriety) brings no-frills, old school style to Dead for a Dollar. His barebones approach is a nearly perfect...