Reviews

‘Candyman’ review: Nia DaCosta’s entertaining exploration of Black mythology ends up a little bittersweet

Trauma in any form is devastating to the human psyche. It can take years, an entire lifetime to process and… Read More

August 26, 2021

25 years later, the radical queerness of ‘A Very Brady Sequel’ lives on

Photo via YouTube We’re living in an IP hellscape. Superheroes dominate the box office, Disney shamelessly mimeographs their earlier animated… Read More

August 24, 2021

‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Season 3 review: The Emmy-nominated series remains a blood-thirsty spectacle of fun and outrageousness

What We Do in the Shadows, a comedy about three vampire studs and their adventures created by Jermaine Clement and… Read More

August 23, 2021

‘The Night House’ review: Rebecca Hall is tremendous in David Bruckner’s tense, twisty horror thriller

When will the world finally wake up and recognize the wondrous talents of Rebecca Hall? Not only has the actress… Read More

August 19, 2021

‘What If?’ review: A marvelously mixed bag of multiverse mischief

Hot on the heels of WandaVision, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Loki, Marvel and Disney+ have returned with their… Read More

August 10, 2021

‘Respect’ review: Jennifer Hudson honors Aretha Franklin and belts out another Oscar-worthy performance

Liesl Tommy’s Respect opens in Detroit, in the home where Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) lived for much of her childhood. It is 1952,… Read More

August 8, 2021

‘Free Guy’ review: Ryan Reynolds is one ready player but video game film treads overly familiar territory

The Deadpool star brings his deadpan shtick but is often overshadowed by his winning co-stars Leave it to Disney to… Read More

August 5, 2021

‘The Suicide Squad’ review: A gory, gut-punching (and eating), magnificent rollercoaster of madness

The opening sequence of James Gunn's new film, The Suicide Squad, immediately seizes the audience's attention. The Guardians of the Galaxy director skips the usually… Read More

August 4, 2021

From ‘Man of Steel’ to ‘The Suicide Squad,’ all DCEU movies ranked

To say that the DCEU has experienced some growing pains since its inception in 2013 with the release of Man of… Read More

August 2, 2021

‘Ted Lasso’ recap: Season 2, episode 2 -“Lavender”

While everyone certainly welcomed Ted Lasso back into our lives last week, it appears that this week the writers have… Read More

July 30, 2021

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