Category: Reviews

  • Downton Abbey: A New Era Review

    The first Downton Abbey had its charms, but it lacked genuine stakes. Granted, the Downton Abbey series wasn’t always conflict-heavy, but it did explore the Titanic’s sinking, World War I, and death. And what was the main conflict in the movie? Will the servants get to wait on the King and Queen? There was a… Read More >

  • The Northman Review

    One might think that The Northman is Eggers’ answer to Hamlet, but his inspiration runs even deeper than Shakespeare. Read More >

  • Father Stu Review

    Father Stu mirrors Wahlberg’s journey as a performer and person in many respects. Read More >

  • The Outfit Review

    What if Alfred Hitchcock directed a bottle episode of The Sopranos? You’d have the wickedly entertaining crime drama that is The Outfit. Read More >

  • The Batman Review

    Matt Reeves finds the middle ground between Burton’s otherworldliness and Nolan’s sophistication, but The Batman never feels like a retread. Read More >

  • The Sky Is Everywhere Review

    The Sky is Everywhere is at its best when Decker lets her imagination run wild. Read More >

  • Death on the Nile Review

    While it doesn’t get to the murder as quickly as Orient Express does, Death on the Nile is a more atmospheric and aesthetically interesting picture. Read More >

  • Parallel Mothers Review

    Parallel Mothers is one of the year’s most shocking, surprising, and deeply human stories. Read More >

  • The Tragedy of Macbeth Review

    When historians evaluate the Coen brothers’ filmography decades from now, The Tragedy of Macbeth will stand out for a few reasons. Read More >

  • Licorice Pizza Review

    As much fun as Cooper is, Licorice Pizza belongs to Haim, Hoffman, and Mr. Anderson. Read More >