“The Rivals of Amziah King is almost worth watching to witness McConaughey’s performance. Hardcore fans of his will be delighted. However, Andrew Patterson simply does not have the skill to match his ambition.”
Read More“My experience with The Magic Faraway Tree was distinctly adult. I was completely charmed any time Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy were on screen. It is clear that the gregarious Garfield has been waiting for the chance to play a sweet movie dad for his entire career.”
Read More“Although I’ve enjoyed Mason Thames’ work in The Black Phone franchise, Nimrods is the first time I’ve truly believed in his movie star potential. He anchors this film perfectly by embodying a particularly transparent brand of teenage aggression.”
Read More“Despite the film’s chipper cadence, it’s disheartening to watch cookie capitalism consume what should just be a fun summer hobby.”
Read More“Late Fame is the type of myopic dreck that fuels the general audiences stereotype of pretentious indie cinema.”
Read More“Brand New Day is the first live action Spider-Man film since the end of Sam Raimi’s trilogy to not take its audience for granted…It is the first MCU film in years to inspire genuine childlike glee in me.”
Read More“Araki visualizes I Want Your Sex with the vibrance and color he brought to Smiley Face and Nowhere. It mirrors the blissful serotonin boost that Elliot receives through playful subjugation.”
Read More“Some will accuse it of chasing the trite trend of “horror movies about grief and trauma” and that is somewhat true, but instead of supplementing that with esoteric arthouse scares, it smashes a classic horror franchise into one of those stories to create a thrilling combination that feels fresh.”
Read More“Couture is the type of film that entirely relies on your buy-in to its’ bleak world building.”
Read More“‘Toy Story’ has gone from a millennial childhood staple to a life affirming saga that has cemented a unique creative voice for a second era of storytelling with this fifth entry.”
Read More“Blue Film is a fascinating and nonjudgmental exploration of a dynamic that seems impossible to portray with anything but venom.”
Read More“The ensuing spectacle is an equally paranoid and optimistic ride that is both fueled and hindered by Spielberg’s aging sensibility.”
Read More“Carolina Caroline is delightfully old school in many aspects but at heart, it’s true thrills simply come from watching Weaving and Gallner take each other in.”
Read More“If Travolta wanted to spin boyhood tales for the rest of his career, I would welcome it. It’s immensely respectable to see an industry legend make a directorial debut at seventy two that is completely uncompromising in its vision.”
Read More“Even though Over Your Dead Body feels somewhat afraid to truly reckon with its’ central couple’s toxic relationship, it is still wildly entertaining to watch them hash it out.”
Read More“Sometimes network TV episodes escape containment and become substandard action flicks like Fuze.”
Read More“The Christophers is effortlessly crafted.”
Read More“Mile End Kicks may not feature the most layered people in the world but that fact in itself captures 2011 culture vividly.”
Read More“It doesn’t always sing in key but its ideas are bold enough to carry the tune.”
Read More“…it still feels so completely in spirit with the Nintendo; it’s an innocent excuse to let your brain cells float in zero gravity.”
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