Category: Reviews

  • Suburbicon Review (Toronto International Film Festival)

    Seeing the names Joel and Ethan Coen attached to a film is an instant cause for excitement — place George Clooney in the director’s chair and you’d be lying to yourself if Suburbicon weren’t high on your list this festival season. Clooney behind the camera is comfortable and clean cut, perhaps too subdued for a… Read More >

  • Crown Heights Review

    Even if it only has a small impact, Crown Heights will have done its job if it resonates with at least one lawyer, judge, or juror that’ll decide the outside of a person’s life. Read More >

  • Detroit Review

    An all too pertinent affair, studying the conflict between the black and white communities in the States, which, if you turn on the news anytime soon, you’ll notice is still depressingly relevant. Read More >

  • Logan Lucky Review

    Logan Lucky is about a group of criminals that seem dumb on the surface, but turn out to be smarter than they appear. Likewise, the film itself is much smarter than the ads might have you think. Read More >

  • Baby Driver Review

    With a tank full of kinetic energy, Baby Driver is a hit and homerun. Read More >

  • Good Time Review

    Ben and Joshua Safdie were about due for a breakout hit and it looks like they have one on their hands, with their indie heist gone wrong picture, Good Time. Read More >

  • Sleepless Review

    With a myriad of plot holes, it’s a film you might not want to take at face value, with an injection of irreverence, and a playful nature that just about lets it off the hook. Just. Read More >

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  • The Fate of the Furious Review

    The Fate of the Furious further demonstrates why this franchise is everything that mindless escapism should be. Read More >

  • Going in Style Review

    While Braff’s preceding pictures strived tirelessly to not be generic, this can be described as very little else. Read More >

  • Ghost in the Shell Review

    Ghost in the Shell is a remake that understands the themes and world of its source material, getting more right than wrong. Read More >