We'll talk about the behind-the-scenes turmoil at Fantastic Fest in another wordpile. In the meantime, here are reviews of some of the notable films...

"That movie seemed very pleased with itself." That was a non-critic friend's assessment of Kingsman: The Golden Circle immediately after the...

It's immediately clear that Mother! is not to be taken literally, as it starts with a reverse time-lapse of a rotting corpse in a bed forming back...

It is very long for a horror movie (135 minutes), yet covers only half of the Stephen King novel it's based on, yet is full of half-mentioned details...

A handful of innocent sheep are stalked by a coyote at the beginning of Wind River, an intense, somber mystery-thriller set on the Wyoming Indian...

Steven Soderbergh tried to retire a few years ago, but it didn't take. Perhaps he can relate to Jimmy Logan (Channing Tatum), the lovable West...

Annabelle: Creation is a prequel to Annabelle, which was a spinoff of The Conjuring, which was about the work of a pair of real-life paranormal...

Detroit is about one of the more unpleasant things to have happened in a city where so many unpleasant things have happened that you can elicit a...

To the extent that there are James Bonds in the real world -- dashing, highly skilled secret agents who can kill enemies with a rolled-up newspaper...

With Dunkirk, writer-director Christopher Nolan, most famous for his Batman trilogy but even better at mind-benders like Memento and Inception,...

There isn't much battle action in War for the Planet of the Apes, but it still feels like a war movie -- a World War II movie, specifically, set...

Some superhero movies have subtitles referring to the dramatic events or villains featured therein: Apocalypse, The Age of Ultron, Civil War, The...

Admittedly, Baby Driver employs a gimmick. Written and directed by the impossibly clever Edgar Wright (Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World), the...

A few weeks back, film critics and pop-culture writers were all in a tizzy over a troubling report that the new Transformers had a running time of...

Pixar's first bad movie, Cars 2, erred in making Mater the tow truck the main character and in emphasizing a tired espionage caper over jokes....