Review: ‘Escape From Pretoria’Daniel Radcliffe Can't Break Free From A Promising But Underwhelming Prison...
Prison escape movies are only as interesting as the escapees themselves, and the cleverness of their escape route. So it's not surprising that Escape...
Review: ‘Swallow’Haley Bennett Shines As A Desperate Housewife With A Stomach-Turning Secret
If you've never heard of Pica, the disorder which causes someone to ingest things that aren't meant to be eaten, prepare to get a...
Sundance 2020 Review: Benh Zeitlin’s ‘Wendy’ Is A Bold, Wondrous New Take On The...
Few filmmakers have made a splash quite like Benh Zeitlin did with his fantastical 2012 debut, Beasts of the Southern Wild. As someone who...
Review: ‘EMMA.’ Anya Taylor-Joy And Johnny Flynn Breathe Sexy New Life Into This Austen...
Handsome. Clever. Rich. Though those words were penned by Jane Austen to describe the titular character Emma in her beloved comedy, they certainly describe...
Review: ‘The Whistlers’, A Film Noir Where No One Is Clean As A Whistle
Mobsters and the police hunting them down. Corruption and deceit.
Surveillance, backstabbing, robberies, and of course…whistling – what else
would you expect from a modern-day film...
Review: ‘Disappearance At Clifton Hill’, Kidnapping Mystery Fizzles Out Despite Strong Performances
A troubled young woman named Abby (Tuppence Middleton) returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls, where the memory of a long-ago kidnapping quickly ensnares...
Review: ‘Burden’, Garrett Hedlund Seeks Redemption In Unfocused But Well-Meaning Race Drama
*NOTE: This is a reprint of my review from the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. Burden opens in theaters tomorrow, February 28th. *
Nowadays the KKK...
Review: ‘I Am Not Okay With This:’ Teen Angst And Superpowers Are A Lethal...
Being a teenager sucks.
It’s the part in your life where you are literally going through a transformation in some form. Whether it’s your voice...
Review: ‘Guns Akimbo’ Misfires Despite Daniel Radcliffe And Samara Weaving Earning Top Scores
If you found the energetic video game energy of Hardcore Henry palatable, there's a chance Jason Lei Howden's similarly riffed Guns Akimbo will be...
Review: ‘My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising’, Deku And The Gang Step Up For...
For the uninitiated, in the world of My Hero Academia (the insanely popular manga and anime series) 80% of the world's people are born...