‘Portrait of A Lady On Fire’ Burns Bright (FILM REVIEW)
This powerful French film is an instant masterpiece.
‘Birds of Prey’ Offers a ‘Fantabulously’ Fun Time (FILM REVIEW)
In which DC seems to finally learn that comic book movies can be fun.
‘The Rhythm Section’ Loses the Beat (FILM REVIEW)
A decent premise is wasted in this forgettable spy thriller.
‘Color Out of Space’ Masters Lovecraftian Weirdness (FILM REVIEW)
Richard Stanley’s return to feature film accomplishes the impossible.
‘Bad Boys For Life’ Embraces Superfluous Fun (FILM REVIEW)
It may be unnecessary, but whatcha gonna do?
‘The Song of Names’ Plays An Emotional Tune (FILM REVIEW)
Despite its commitment to convention, The Song of Names casts an emotional spell.
‘Underwater’ A Shockingly Fun Monster Moview (FILM REVIEW)
Who said movies have to break ground?
The Decade in Film: The Best Movies of the 2010s
Despite popular belief, Hollywood proved that it still has some original ideas left in the 2010s.
‘1917’ is a Stunning Masterpiece (FILM REVIEW)
Sam Mendes has crafted one of the greatest war movies ever made.
‘Little Women’ Endures for a New Generation (FILM REVIEW)
Greta Gerwig updates the classic novel for a new generation.
‘Uncut Gems’ A Masterpiece of Tension (FILM REVIEW)
Intense and harrowing, the Safdie Brothers have crafted a gritty masterpiece.
‘The Two Popes’ is Transcendent (FILM REVIEW)
Netflix keeps proving that cinema is as alive as ever.
Solid Performances Barely Save ‘Bombshell’ (FILM REVIEW)
While never a dud, Bombshell fails to be as explosive as it could have been.
‘Cats’ is As Baffling a Movie As It Was a Play (FILM REVIEW)
Oh god, make it stop. MAKE IT STOP!
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Is A Fitting Conclusion For The Sprawling Space Opera, For Better And For Worse (FILM REVIEW)
The concluding film of the Skywalker saga is a fitting end, warts and all.
‘Richard Jewell’ A Powerful Reminder of Injustice (FILM REVIEW)
Clint Eastwood’s best movie in a decade is an important reminder on the dangers of judgment.
‘In Fabric’ Presents a Mixed Bag (FILM REVIEW)
A good idea becomes overdone in this good but not great cerebral horror.
‘Marriage Story’ is An Emotional Triumph (FILM REVIEW)
Difficult and beautiful all at once, Noah Baumbach has accomplished something extraordinary.
Rian Johnson Sharpens the Mystery in ‘Knives Out’ (FILM REVIEW)
The director of The Last Jedi creates a film that cuts to the bone.
Martin Scorsese Reaches for the Sky in ‘The Irishman’ (FILM REVIEW)
Scorsese reunites with some goodfellas but can’t quite recapture the magic.