Review: ‘Beast’Idris Elba Is Prey To A Pissed-Off Lion In A Tense Survival Thriller...
Idris Elba has fought giant starfish and battled the combined might of Jason Statham and Dwayne Johnson, but he's never been put to the...
Review: ‘Spin Me Round’Alison Brie Stars In The Olive Garden Of European Comedy-Thrillers
Alison Brie and her director/husband Jeff Baena thrive at making movies that are...well, misshapen. The filmmaker behind enigmatic curiosities such as Horse Girl, The Little Hours,...
Review: ‘Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero’Piccolo Rules In A Cataclysmic Comeback Film With Pumped-Up...
I don't consider myself the most devoted Dragon Ball fan. When Akira Toriyama’s beloved shonen series debuted here in 1998, my friends and I were captivated...
Review: ‘She-Hulk: Attorney At Law’Makes A Winning Case As Marvel's Funny Legal Superhero Show
If there was a concern going into Marvel's TV show output on Disney+, it's that each series would have the same bland "superhero" personality...
Review: ‘Orphan: First Kill’Esther Returns In A Bloody, Campy Prequel On Par With The...
Released way back in 2009, Orphan was a crazy psycho-thriller almost entirely recognized for its wild final twist and unforgettable performance by breakout star Isabelle...
Review: ‘Day Shift’Jamie Foxx Makes A Cool Vampire Hunter But Netflix's Action-Comedy Is All...
Ever since Blade, people love watching vampire-hunting action flicks, especially when that hunter is as cool as Jamie Foxx. But not Foxx's signature slickness,...
Review: ‘Secret Headquarters’Not Much Is "Super" About This Wannabe All-Ages Superhero Flick
From its bland title to the generic name of its central hero, everything about the Amblin-esque superhero adventure Secret Headquarters is forgettable. The film by directing...
Review: ‘Emily The Criminal’Aubrey Plaza Scams The System In Tense, Riveting Working Class Crime...
*NOTE: A version of this review was originally part of our Sundance Film Festival coverage.*
Aubrey Plaza isn’t who I would think of as a...
Review: ‘Summering’James Ponsoldt Crafts A Well-Intentioned But Shallow Coming-Of-Age Film For Girls
*NOTE: A version of this review was originally part of our Sundance Film Festival coverage. Summering opens in theaters on August 12th.*
I’m a huge...
Review: ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’A24's Slasher Comedy Rips Gen-Z In More Ways Than One
Some people are already labeling A24's latest bite at the Gen Z zeitgeist, slasher flick Bodies Bodies Bodies, as this generation's Scream. Let's dial it back...