The Eric Andre comedy is (unsurprisingly) broad, vulgar, and over-the-top, and (surprisingly) sweet as well.

The long-awaited sequel to Eddie Murphy’s 1988 comedy classic hits all the notes you’d expect – and that’s the problem.

Miramax was presumably looking for a typical “New Jack City”-style action movie back in 2002 – and instead, they got a complex, complicated...

John David Washington and Zendaya do their best, but Sam Levinson’s new Netflix drama is an axe-grinding bore.

Regina King’s directorial debut (on Prime Video Friday) dramatizes one evening in 1964 when four icons contemplated themselves, their world, and...

The new Netflix adaptation of August Wilson’s play is a showcase for powerful performances – particularly the late, great Chadwick Boseman in his...

David Fincher’s biopic of ‘Citizen Kane’ screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz offers plenty of style in search of some substance.

I recently discovered there are two types of people in this world: Kentucky Fried Movie people and Amazon Women in the Moon people. Even though...

First-time director Jeff Roda’s ’18 to Party’ strains to impress, but occasionally stumbles upon moments of nostalgic truth.

The Sundance drama, now streaming on HBO Max, had the raw materials for a powerful drama – and smothered them in decades-old clichés and...

Merawi Gerima's drama is a deeply personal reminder that you can’t go home again.

For a movie about an alien that orally falls out of a human’s mouth every night and feasts on the brains of fear-ridden people, Sputnik left me...

There are a couple of movies going on in The Rental, both of them starring people that, as both a moviegoer and a person, I really don’t wanna...

John Lewis, the distinguished Democratic Congressman from Georgia, moves throughout his own documentary, John Lewis: Good Trouble, like one of those...

Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods came along at the right time. These days, the streets are covered with protesters – Black, white, whatever –...