“Towering images of canoodling Titanosaurs or the predatory eyes of Mosasaurs can’t change how unfortunately derivative the film is from previous entries.”
Read More“Even if it’s a movie about aliens of all shapes and sizes, Elio still tells a cute and deeply human story about a boy who’s alone in a great big universe.”
Read More“Between a trio of A-list talent…the runaway performer in ‘Materialists’ is far and away Chris Evans as John, who delivers his best work since 2019’s ‘Knives Out’.”
Read More“Even if the story isn’t the franchise’s strongest, Predator fans will surely be happy here. “
Read More“Not since Ari Aster’s Hereditary have I seen a horror film tackle uncomfortable family dynamics so well…”
Read More“Whenever the aspect ratio would expand on the IMAX screen, I felt a little piece of my soul get closer to heaven.”
Read More“The entire third act of ‘Thunderbolts*’ is probably one of my favorite superhero third acts ever, opting for a more surrealist lens rather than the usual CGI-infested battle sequence”
Read More“…Warfare feels more like an expensive LARPing session than a narrative to get invested in.”
Read More“It's a lethal concoction of pure, unfiltered stupidity that creates a chemical reaction in one’s head akin to either brain death or the greatest acid trip ever.”
Read More“It gets to a point where the ambiguity stops being interesting and you just start waiting for something to happen.”
Read More“…The Substance is a bonafide body-horror masterpiece".”
Read More“There’s something always so reliable about Ridley Scott. Love him or hate him, there’s no denying that he is a master at creating larger-than-life stories with maximalist scales.”
Read More“There’s nothing comic-book-y about it other than the fact that characters from the comics are in this show, and it really works to the show’s benefit.”
Read More“It’s truly a sight to behold, and it had me in my seat like a football fan watching their team win the Super Bowl.”
Read More"...it’s no exaggeration to say that I laughed so hard that my temples started to hurt."
Read More"No movie from 2024 has made my heart feel as full as The Life of Chuck did, and I doubt another will."
Read More“Romulus has all of the bells and whistles that the Alien films are known for, but merely uses them to create yet another forgettable Alien film.”
Read More“Jam-packed with wonderfully foreboding cinematography, incredible sound design, and a mind-bending plotline that culminates in a truly electric finale, Cuckoo is certainly one of the most flat-out fun movies of the year.”
Read More“Longlegs knowingly wears its predecessors on its sleeve before taking a mind-bending sharp turn into something that the marketing has hidden exceptionally well. Perkins deliberately presents Longlegs as one thing before subverting it into something else entirely…”
Read More“As a character, Maxine surpasses Pearl’s dreams of grandeur tenfold as she becomes a true movie star. However, in an ironic twist of events, MaXXXine fails to surpass Pearl as a film, serving as a mildly unsatisfying conclusion to one of my favorite trilogies in recent memory.”
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