Reviews

‘The Iron Claw’ Review: Zac Efron Shines Center Ring in Sean Durkin’s Devastating Portrait of Wrestling Royalty

The world of wrestling is one of artifice and performance. It is also one of physical sacrifice and passion. In… Read More

December 12, 2023

‘Wonka’ Review: Timothée Chalamet Spins Musical Magic in Paul King’s Semi-Sweet Confection

I’ve long since wanted Lil Timmy Tim, the theater kid from LaGuardia High School, to really find his way into… Read More

December 4, 2023

At 30, ‘Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit’ Remains My Bible for Finding Self-Confidence [Retrospective]

Out of all the scenes in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, which turns 30 this month, one that… Read More

December 2, 2023

‘Godzilla Minus One’ Review: Long Live the King of Monsters

There is no fictional character whose resume can match the King of the Monsters. Over the course of 70 years… Read More

November 22, 2023

‘Wish’ Review: When You Miss Upon a Star

Of the many times I have been to Disneyland with my family, the one thing I still vividly remember is… Read More

November 17, 2023

‘The Crown’ Season 6 Part 1 Review: Elizabeth Debicki’s Empathetic Performance Gives Princess Diana’s Final Days a Moving Grace

When Netflix began its humble journey into the world of original programming over a decade ago, the streamer’s future held… Read More

November 16, 2023

‘Napoleon’ Review: Joaquin Phoenix’s Short King Finally Faces His Waterloo

Ridley Scott’s latest historical epic, Napoleon, begins with one of the most well-known executions in French history, that of Marie… Read More

November 15, 2023

‘Seven Blessings’ Review: Israel’s Oscar Entry is a Marvelous Exploration of Family, Feuds, and Food

In Jewish tradition, newly married couples celebrate a week of meals surrounded by friends and family, often including people who… Read More

November 9, 2023

‘Julia’ Season 2 TV Review: Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen Leads to Underbaked Results

There are shows that work for a first season with exceptional performances, which is not limited to the lead, and… Read More

November 9, 2023

‘Fargo’ Season 5 TV Review: Juno Temple Leads an Explosive Outing of the Acclaimed Anthology

The illusion of freedom in contemporary America is pressed upon its citizens when we’re children, a drilled-in bit of misinformation… Read More

November 9, 2023

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