Our mini-reviews of ‘Friendsgiving,’ ‘Welcome to the Circle,’ ‘Emily and the Magical Journey,’ and more upcoming, off-the-beaten-path VOD...

Sofia Coppola's latest isn’t as precise (or as satisfying) as her best works, but it offers plenty of offhand pleasures nevertheless.

Robert Zemeckis’s new take on Roald Dahl’s children’s novel offers up a wild Anne Hathaway performance… and little else of note.

Sascha Baron Cohen’s follow-up to his 2006 megahit leans a bit too heavily on familiar shtick, but wisely adds a comic secret weapon.

‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ is, as expected, classic Aaron Sorkin – with all the pluses and minuses that entails.

Spike Lee’s rollicking document of David Bryne’s Broadway concert provides a much-needed shot of live music (and joy).

The latest direct-to-digital action extravaganza from prolific star Scott Adkins doesn’t match his best efforts, but is nevertheless a serviceable...

Our mini-reviews of ‘Bad President,’ ‘Monster Force Zero,’ ‘Monochrome: The Chromism,” and more recent off-the-beaten-path on-demand...

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

This month, curious viewers can check out the ninth (!) ‘American Pie’ movie, and the seventh (!!) ‘Tremors’ film. And how are they?...

Kirsten Johnson’s documentary memoir is a creative, funny and deeply moving portrait of loss-in-process.

Julie Taymor’s biopic features some welcome convention busting, but its simplistic hagiography wears thin.

Our latest fringe-VOD round-up, featuring mini-reviews of “Alien Addiction,” “Rising Hawk,” “She’s In Portland,” and more.

Tate Taylor’s latest low-energy thriller has a killer cast and workable premise, yet does absolutely nothing right.

Netflix’s Millie Bobby Brown-fronted family mystery adventure has its problems, but it offers something we’re in dangerously short supply of...