“Hoppers feels relatively uncompromised and fresh compared to the recent swath of Pixar sequels, effectively balancing entertainment and emotion to the animation studio’s signature splendid effect”
Read More“The direction is restrained; this may have the premise of a horror film but it is not paced that way.”
Read More“The kills are entertaining, if not blindingly silly — with an acute blindness to glaring plot holes.”
Read More“It’s an aggressively mediocre slasher movie dampened by the hideous stink of corporate meddling.”
Read More“For better or worse, this is an unapologetic celebration of Elvis, and a wildly entertaining one at that.”
Read More“It’s easy to leave the film believing that Fennell may be a better writer than expectation setter, and somehow bad at both.”
Read More“…Crime 101 is a reliably well-oiled machine that, given its intimidating two-hour and twenty-minute runtime, moves fast and looks good doing it.”
Read More“It is a film that is constantly selling. Fitting for a story dealing with the world of professional sports, but only slightly less bleak than the ads for different AI platforms that inundated the entire Super Bowl.”
Read More“Kogonada is skillfully able to pull the viewer out of one’s head and remind us that we’re all specs of of the same universe.”
Read More“Setting aside the plethora of issues that plague this movie, Whistle just…isn’t scary.”
Read More“For what appears to be a lower budget than Verbinski usually works with, he makes the most of it with his trademark blue-tinged visual aesthetics and playful energy. “
Read More“Like so many other films released this time of year, this one is not great, but it's also too well intentioned and too well cast to be entirely discounted.”
Read More“So rarely do we get a story like Pillion that is entirely comfortable dwelling in the ambiguity that stems from living a marginalized lifestyle.”
Read More“[Mark] Fischbach’s overzealous attempt to craft a complex character driven story around the lore of a 2022 indie video game - essentially a windowless submarine simulator - sinks.”
Read More“Strap in: you never know what Drax and the guy who almost got cast as Drax are going to say next.”
Read More“In the hands of a lesser filmmaker, ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ could’ve had the stink of a direct-to-DVD sequel, but instead exceeds (and subverts) all expectations.”
Read More“…’People We Meet On Vacation’ is a fine movie, but that's all it is. It's never challenging, surprising, or remarkable in any way, except maybe for the aforementioned attractive people.”
Read More“…on the whole this series has devolved into dour sludge, decaying alongside the world it depicts.”
Read More“…none of the emotional beats in We Bury The Dead hold a candle to the heartbreaking apocalyptic family saga that Danny Boyle began in 28 Years Later earlier this year.”
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