Review: ‘Emancipation’Will Smith And Antoine Fuqua Craft A Compelling Slavery-Era Chase Thriller, But That's...
Some years ago, Will Smith nearly took the title role in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained. A famously ultra-violent tale of revenge, Smith turned it down...
Review: ‘Violent Night’David Harbour Unleashes A Stockingful Of Violence As A Badass Santa Claus
I'm old enough to remember when Hulk Hogan starred in the atrocious Santa with Muscles. Tough guys suited up as Santa is something that nearly...
Review: ‘The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special’Mantis And Drax Are A Special Gift...
It's easy to overlook James Gunn's films as intentionally vulgar, violent, and goofy, but what people ignore is that he's quite good at hitting...
Review: ‘Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’Rian Johnson's Murder Mystery Sequel Is Funnier, Sharper,...
When Rian Johnson released Knives Out in 2019, it was seen as just this starry palette cleanser, following the divisive reaction to The Last Jedi. Little did...
Review: ‘Strange World’Disney's Fantastic Pulp Sci-Fi Adventure Boasts Gorgeous Visuals And Emotional Family Drama
Trust in Don Hall. That's a mantra I've taken to heart when it comes to animated movies, and Disney has learned it, too. The...
Review: ‘Bones And All’Taylor Russell And Timothée Chalamet Devour Everything In Luca Guadagnino's Taboo...
Young lovers navigate a taboo romance that places them as outsiders to the rest of the world. Luca Guadagnino knows this territory quite well...
Review: ‘The Fabelmans’Steven Spielberg Gets Personal In One Of The Best Films Of His...
When you think of Amblin, what is it that comes to mind? If you're of a certain age, likely it's the nostalgic movies of...
Review: ‘Devotion’Jonathan Majors And Glen Powell Are Ace Wingmen In An Exhilarating True Story...
NOTE: This review was originally part of our Middleburg Film Festival coverage. Devotion opens in theaters on November 23rd.
African-Americans and war have a complicated...
Review: ‘Disenchanted’Amy Adams Returns For A Fairy Tale Loser Of A Sequel
This will come as a shock to you, but "Happily Ever After", the dream that drives many a great fairy tale and Disney's 2007...
Review: ‘The Menu’Foodie Dark Comedy Serves Up A Choice Meal Of Social Critique And...
Everybody think they're a critic. When it comes to cuisine, everyone think they're a food critic. Or a foodie. Call it the Bourdainitization, or...