Review: ‘Spellbound’Netflix’s Newest Animated Film Magically Tackles Adult Issues For Kids
In the aftermath of John Lasseter’s not-so-gentle departure from Pixar, the newly created Skydance Animation studio tried to take some of that Pixar magic...
Review: ‘The Piano Lesson’The Washington Family Delivers Another Fine-Tuned August Wilson Adaptation
You've gotta love that Denzel Washington has made it a family affair to bring August Wilson's acclaimed "Pittsburgh Cycle" of stageplays to the big...
Review: ‘Armor’Sylvester Stallone And Jason Patric Star In An Armored Truck Thriller That's Stuck...
Unlike many of his action star peers, Sylvester Stallone has managed to avoid the latter career slump that finds them in bad straight-to-VOD crime...
Review: ‘Emilia Pérez’Karla Sofía Gascón And Zoe Saldana Are Mesmerizing In Jacques Audiard's Overstuffed...
Well, never let it be said that Jacques Audiard is afraid to take risks. Emilia Pérez is a wild swing of a film, one that has...
Review: ‘Wicked’Cynthia Erivo And Ariana Grande Defy Gravity In Jon M. Chu's Magical Oz...
Victor Fleming's 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz is considered not just one of the great musicals of all time, but arguably the most...
Review: ‘Bird’Barry Keoghan And Newcomer Nykiya Adams Lead Andrea Arnold's Fantastical Coming-Of-Age Drama
If, like me, you were stunned by the raw, feral energy of Andrea Arnold's Fish Tank, chances are you've been a fan of hers...
Review: ‘Red One’Dwayne Johnson And Chris Evans' Holiday Action-Comedy Is No Christmas Lump Of...
The reviews for Red One are sure to be like a holiday lump of coal for everyone involved, but especially for Dwayne "The Rock"...
Review: ‘Gladiator II’Paul Mescal And Denzel Washington Rule Rome In Ridley Scott's Entertaining Epic...
Twenty-four years ago Gladiator brought the Roman ideal of ultra-masculinity roaring into the mainstream, and did it with a chiseled and ripped Russell Crowe...
Review: ‘Small Things Like These’Cillian Murphy Gives Another Oscar Worthy Performance In A Quietly...
“Do the right thing.” It’s a phrase parents drill into their children along with “speak up for those who can’t.” But as we grow,...
Review: ‘Elevation’Anthony Mackie And Morena Baccarin Lead An Enjoyably Familiar, Action-Packed Invasion Thriller
Following the success of A Quiet Place and Bird Box, alien invasion movies all sorta look the same. A desolate, post-apocalyptic planet, humanity reduced...