Category: Reviews

  • Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Review

    Does Maleficent: Mistress of Evil learn from the mistakes of its predecessor? Does Maleficent do anything explicitly evil or even unethical in this film? Well, no, and that’s just one of the many problems. Read More >

  • Joker Review

    If Joaquin Phoenix wasn’t already the greatest actor of his generation, Joker cements his status in the record books. Read More >

  • Judy Review

    Just as Garland made a roaring comeback in a Star Is Born, Zellweger has reclaimed her A-list status with Judy. Read More >

  • Ad Astra Review

    With echoes of Kubrick, Nolan, and even Malick, Ad Astra is a film that reaches for the stars in more ways than one. Read More >

  • Downton Abbey Review

    Downton Abbey is like a pleasant high school reunion. You catch up with some old friends, have a few laughs, and then return to your life. Read More >

  • Hustlers Review

    Between The Boy Next Door, Enough, and Gigli, the bad movies in Lopez’s filmography undeniably outweigh the good. In Hustlers, however, we’re reminded why she became a movie star. Read More >

  • The Goldfinch Review

    Considering how much ground Donna Tartt’s 784-page novel covered, this story would’ve found more of an identity as a miniseries. At feature length, though, The Goldfinch seems unsure what it wants to say. Read More >

  • It Chapter Two Review

    While the pacing and effects hold It Chapter Two back from being a great movie, it maintains the heart that made Chapter One  so special. Read More >

  • Brittany Runs a Marathon Review

    If you’ve ever felt insecure about your weight – or have battled insecurity in general – Brittany Runs a Marathon is sure to resonate with you. Read More >

  • Aquarela Review

    Film is a visual medium and Aquarela takes full advantage of that. Read More >