THE CONJURING: THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT conjures up memories of direct-to-video sequels
This third Conjuring effort takes a turn for the bargain bin.
Author: Kyle Pinion
CRUELLA, a high-fashion bore
The latest Disney live-action redo is their biggest challenge yet, turning Cruella De Vil into an anti-hero. Spoilers: it doesn’t work out very well. Read our review of Cruella!
MORTAL KOMBAT: Another awful videogame movie
Our review of the new reboot of the gory fighting game franchise, Mortal Kombat, is here. Sadly there’s no flawless victory to be had.
NOBODY: You’re better off watching John Wick again
What if Bob Odenkirk starred in a John Wick-style actioner? That’s what you get with Nobody. How does it fare?
ZACK SNYDER’S JUSTICE LEAGUE, a triumph of artistic intent
It really exists! Not a hoax! Not an imaginary story! Zack Snyder’s Justice League has arrived and so has our review.
THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER: second verse, same as the first
Right on the heels of Marvel Studios’ first actual foray into television, WandaVision, comes The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. While WandaVision made an attempt to shake up the MCU paradigm, even if that mostly just amounted to putting flesh on a pair of woefully underdeveloped characters and “sitcom tv, …
RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON provides just enough spark to break through the Disney humdrum
Fear not, parents, you have something new to add to the rotation now!
Southeastern Film Critics Association Selects NOMADLAND as the Best Picture of 2020
SEFCA has announced its 2020 awards winners
The lopsided JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH makes for a near-miss
Perhaps the final awards player this season, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH, has arrived. Does it close out the Oscar race in grand fashion?
Atlanta Film Critics Circle (AFCC) names NOMADLAND the year’s best film
The year’s best film wins our top prize, can’t beat that!
You’ve seen a dozen better versions of THE LITTLE THINGS
The new Denzel Washington starring crime thriller is so overly familiar you may think you’ve seen it before, quite a few times in fact.
WANDAVISION: loaded with style, but a tepid beginning
Does the highly anticipated Marvel Studios streaming series live up to expectations? Read our review to find out.
ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI works in spite of some limitations
Regina King makes her directorial debut in solidly entertaining, if not always spectacular, fashion in ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI
NOMADLAND, the year’s first essential film
The great recession of 2008 was a defining moment of my own generation, and particularly for those who found themselves stepping out of college into a workforce where there simply wasn’t enough gainful employment to be had. 12 years later, the long-term effects of this have really only begun to …
MANK, dispelling the myth of Welles
David Fincher’s long-awaited new feature, MANK, stylishly centers on the largely untold story of the co-screenwriter of CITIZEN KANE