Review: ‘The Truth’Catherine Deneuve Is A Ferocious Screen Icon In Hirokazu Koreeda's Latest Exploration...
It's long known to readers of this site that Hirokazu Koreeda is my favorite director working today. The Japanese filmmaker, whose incisive dramas such...
Review: ‘The Tax Collector’Bobby Soto And Shia LaBeouf Bring Murder And Madness In David...
Trust me. I get it. I honestly do. David Ayer's gritty street films are culturally insensitive, crazy violent, and thin on plot. As someone...
Review: ‘Spree’Joe Keery Literally Kills It As A Rideshare Driver With A Homicidal Need...
The age of social media celebrity, and the unfortunate confluence with a rise in violence captured on cell phone, has led to a new...
Review: ‘Project Power’Jamie Foxx And Joseph Gordon-Levitt Get High On Superpowers In Netflix's Summer...
Having superpowers sounds really cool. You get to fly around, go invisible, shoot fire or ice from your hands. But have you actually read...
Review: ‘Cut Throat City’RZA Crafts A Rewarding, Cumbersome Big Easy Gangster Epic
The Wizard of Oz plays an unexpectedly large role in RZA's New Orleans crime epic, Cut Throat City. The second film in days set...
Review: ‘Peninsula’'Train To Busan' Sequel Is Straight Zombie Spectacle, But Not Much Else
Remember a few months ago, back at the beginning of our long global COVID nightmare, when you'd see images of vacant cities, empty buildings,...
Review: ‘The Personal History Of David Copperfield’Armando Ianucci Smartly Reinvents The Dickens Classic For...
As the man behind such biting political satires as In the Loop and Veep, Armando Iannucci makes an interesting choice for an adaptation of...
Review: ‘Tenet’Christopher Nolan's Anticipated Spy Film Is A Diabolical And Confounding Spectacle
If it feels like most of 2020 has been about the when, where, and why of Christopher Nolan's Tenet, you aren't far off. After numerous...
Review: ‘Antebellum’Janelle Monae Fights For Her Freedom In A Psychological Horror In Need Of...
Antebellum is not the movie you think it is. Antebellum is not the movie that it has been promoted to be. That is not...
Review: ‘The Secrets We Keep’Noomi Rapace And Joel Kinnaman Lead A Thoughtful, Uneven Thriller...
Perhaps no actor better embodies a woman's vengeful thirst against violent, misogynistic men than Noomi Rapace, who has gravitated to such roles ever since...