Review: ‘The Roads Not Taken’Javier Bardem & Elle Fanning Travel A Tedious Path In...
When the most compelling thing about Sally Potter's stagnant melodrama The Roads Not Taken is figuring out how Elle Fanning could possibly be Javier...
Travis Hopson’s 20 Best Movies Of 2020
This year has sucked. You don't need me to rant and rave about it. We all know it did.
But the movie year? Well, that...
Review: ‘Gully’Kelvin Harrison Jr., Jonathan Majors, Amber Heard, And A Starry Cast Can't Escape...
Gully, the gritty debut feature from Austalian music video director Nabil Elderkin, would have been considered a groundbreaking arthouse film in the early 2000s....
Review: ‘Centigrade’Genesis Rodriguez Compels In A Dreary Snowbound Thriller
Of the many thriller sub-genres, the contained survival thriller, or the "small box thriller" as I like to call them, is a particular favorite....
Cinema Royale: Talking ‘Freelance’, A John Cena/Alison Brie Debacle
People keep asking me "Where is your Freelance review"? You seriously thought I was going to sit down and write a review of this?...
Review: ‘Being The Ricardos’Nicole Kidman Impresses As Lucille Ball But Aaron Sorkin's Script Does...
An Aaron Sorkin screenplay is never about just one thing. The Social Network wasn't just about the formation of Facebook, was it? And neither...
Review: ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’Undersea Myth And Teen Angst Combine In Dreamworks' Charming, Shallow...
In an animation year that has seen astonishing highs (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse) and disappointing lows (Elemental), Dreamworks' Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken sits in the comfortable...
Middleburg Review: ‘Causeway’Jennifer Lawrence And Brian Tyree Henry Shine Together In Somber, Hopeful Story...
Lynsey (Jennifer Lawrence) already made it out of her hometown once. Now back in New Orleans after a stint in the military that ended...
Review: ‘Red Notice’Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, And Gal Gadot Give Their Fans What They...
Let's be honest; if you're watching Netflix's Red Notice it's for one thing. Well, three things: Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds. You can't argue...
Review: ‘Maestro’Bradley Cooper Commits Everything In Heart-Swelling, Flawed Leonard Bernstein Biopic
Are movies about flawed musical conductors the critical equivalent of studio blockbusters about dinosaurs? Following last year's Tár which starred Cate Blanchett as a conductor...