Film Reviews

‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ Review: Guy Ritchie’s Crowd-Pleasing Pic is a Perfect Match for Henry Cavill’s Charms and Alan Ritchson’s Arms

Rarely has the phrase “based on a true story” been stretched quite as thin as it has in Guy Ritchie’s… Read More

April 18, 2024

‘Abigail’ Review: Pirouette with a Vampire

Abigail, the latest baroque bloodbath from directing duo Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett (aka Radio Silence), feels familiar. Too familiar,… Read More

April 18, 2024

‘Back to Black’ Review: You Know That This Amy Winehouse Biopic is No Good

It’s hard to forget the first time you hear a voice like Amy Winehouse's, especially as a teenage girl in… Read More

April 15, 2024

‘Challengers’ Review: Foreplay and Forehands Volley in Luca Guadagnino’s Sweat-Drenched Tennis Love Triangle

The arena of competitive sports is a prime location for engrossing storytelling. Inherently built within that structure is a fierce… Read More

April 12, 2024

‘The First Omen’ Review: Atmospheric Prequel Makes Damien’s Mama Meaningful

The First Omen is a prequel to The Omen franchise, which revolves around the rise of the Antichrist and the… Read More

April 4, 2024

‘The People’s Joker’ Review: Vera Drew’s Transgressively Creative Caricature Finds New Angles on the Crazed Clown

After seeing three different live-action depictions of the Clown Prince of Crime in the past 16 years – including two… Read More

April 2, 2024

‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ Review: Adam Wingard Fully Embraces a Royal Rumble with the Titans of the MonsterVerse

With the MonsterVerse seemingly coming to an “end” with Godzilla vs. Kong, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures were saddled with… Read More

March 28, 2024

‘Wicked Little Letters’ Review: Foxy Ass Fun That Doesn’t Go Quite Far Enough

Few people in the movies curse quite as effectively as Olivia Colman, and casting her as the demure rival to… Read More

March 22, 2024

‘Late Night with the Devil’ Review: David Dastmalchian is a Fiendish Leading Man in Gory Horror Mock Doc

David Dastmalchian is the very face of the modern character actor. With nearly 100 credits to his name,, it’s inevitable… Read More

March 20, 2024

‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Review: Bustin’ Feels Terrible in this Joyless, Charmless Non-Corporeal Wasteland

“Yes, it’s true. This man has no dick,” Bill Murray’s Peter Venkman sarcastically says to the Mayor of New York… Read More

March 20, 2024

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