Film Review: ‘Concrete Cowboy’ wears a few too many hats in this coming-of-age drama
On the horses is where I spent most of my days. If you’re a troubled human being, the movies claim you’re just one bond with... Read More
Jon Negroni
Jon Negroni is an author and Film/TV critic currently residing in the Bay Area for reasons not even he understands. He's also the host of the Cinemaholics podcast and a writer for The Young Folks, The Spool, and a few other outlets you might find agreeable. You can find him on Twitter at @JonNegroni.
TV Review: Robert Kirkman’s ‘Invincible’ wants to be two superhero shows, and it pretty much succeeds
Voice work from Steven Yeun, Sandra Oh, Mahershala Ali, Seth Rogen, J.K. Simmons, Zazie Beetz and Jason Mantzoukas highlights the new animated series from Robert... Read More
Film Review: ‘Long Weekend’ has its weird, quirky heart in the right place
Not long into Long Weekend, the film’s buzzed, mild-mannered protagonist, Bart (Finn Wittrock), asks his comparably tipsy new companion, Vienna (Zoë Chao), if she is,... Read More
Film Review: ‘Coming 2 America’ should’ve let Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall stay put
Around the midway point of Coming 2 America, one of our new central characters, Lavelle (Jermaine Fowler), remarks that the only movies being made today... Read More
Film Review: ‘Chaos Walking’ is a bit more coherent than its title suggests
The YA film has no intention of dying anytime soon. It may have slowed its roll in recent years, but because the publishing industry still... Read More
Film Review: ‘Tom & Jerry’ somehow makes New York less interesting with animated characters
There’s maybe one scene in all of Tom & Jerry that at least partly measures up to the catchy formula of the Hanna Barbera cartoons.... Read More
TV Review: ‘Behind Her Eyes’ is Netflix at its best, worst, and most WTF
The mad, chaotic energy of Behind Her Eyes feels almost like a practical joke, the kind of prank you’d expect to end with an epilogue... Read More
Film Review: ‘Silk Road’ is a true-story crime drama that is weirdly short on both
In one of the earliest scenes of Silk Road, a scraggly-bearded Nick Robinson half-heartedly perks up from his bed to address a radiant Alexandra Shipp... Read More
Film Review: ‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ wraps up the cozy trilogy with a few new hearts to break
In many ways, To All the Boys: Always and Forever feels like a love letter addressed to its own series, which has been an unlikely... Read More
Film Review: ‘Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar’ is the comedic vacation we need right now
You’d be well within your rights to wonder if Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo’s titular Barb and Star are characters ripped straight out of an... Read More
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