Category: Reviews

  • Missing Review

    Although June rarely leaves her computer’s side, Missing feels surprisingly expansive as she utilizes the web’s wide range of resources to piece together the mystery. Read More >

  • Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody Review

    I Wanna Dance with Somebody is a safe music biopic. Read More >

  • The Whale Review

    Marlon Brando in The Godfather. Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood. Brendan Fraser in The Whale. Read More >

  • Babylon Review

    La La Land was Damien Chazelle’s ode to the fools who dream. Babylon is another love letter to Hollywood, but it’s also something of a Dear John letter. Read More >

  • Empire of Light Review

    Empire of Light strives to be a love letter to cinema, but it also tries to be more. The film attempts to tackle challenging subjects like racism and mental health, which writer/director Sam Mendes doesn’t seem like the best-equipped person to address. Read More >

  • Spoiler Alert Review

    Even if Spoiler Alert doesn’t strike every target it aims for, the film has more hits than misses. Read More >

  • Bones and All Review

    Some will call Bones and All grotesque. Others will call it grotesquely romantic. Read More >

  • The Fabelmans Review

    The Fabelmans is the most autobiographical film Spielberg has ever made. Read More >

  • The Inspection Review

    The Inspection has echoes of other military movies, most notably Full Metal Jacket. Writer/director Elegance Bratton’s signature is all over the story, though, giving the film a personal touch. Like Jeremy Pope’s Ellis French, Bratton was kicked out of his house as a teenager for being gay and spent the following years homeless until he… Read More >

  • She Said Review

    She Said does right by the source material, ranking among the best modern movies about journalism. Read More >