Eric D. Snider Review: 'Rings' Is No 'The Ring,' Let Me Tell You Feb 3rd, 2017The Ring was my favorite of the remakes of Asian horror films in the early aughts. I'm on the record; I'm a Ring-leader. When Samara the...
Jette Kernion Review: Teen-Focused 'The Space Between Us' Is on Autopilot Feb 3rd, 2017I tried to channel my inner high-schooler for The Space Between Us, a movie about literally star-crossed teen lovers with All The Feels....
Dawn Taylor Review: 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage' Still Dumb, Not As Fun Jan 20th, 2017Perhaps, during the past 14 years, you’ve pondered what might have become of Xander Cage, the thick-necked, skateboarding slab played by Vin Diesel...
Jette Kernion Review: 'Patriots Day' Tries to Be Three Movies in One Jan 12th, 2017Patriots Day tries to give audiences great value: three movies for the price of one. It starts by telling the personal stories of people affected by...
Eric D. Snider Review: Scorsese Takes Christianity to Medieval Japan in 'Silence' Jan 10th, 2017Martin Scorsese works with two of his favorite themes in Silence -- Catholicism and violence -- but not in the way he's done in the past. Slowly...
Eric D. Snider Under Further Review: Bleed for This Nov 18th, 2016An inspiring story anemically told.
David Ballard Under Further Review: O.J.: Made in America, Part 2 Jun 15th, 2016In which "LAPD" is a dirty word.
David Ballard Under Further Review: O.J.: Made in America, Part 1 Jun 12th, 2016The first installment makes an auspicious start.
Lucas Hubbard Under Further Review: "Mike Tyson Mysteries" Jun 3rd, 2016The Adult Swim series isn't the type of project you usually see from athletes. But with Mike Tyson, that's no surprise.
Eric D. Snider Under Further Review: Dark Horse Jun 1st, 2016The winsome horse-racing documentary is a swift, smooth ride.
Eric D. Snider Under Further Review: Pelé: Birth of a Legend May 24th, 2016The film can't kick sports drama cliches.
Eric D. Snider Under Further Review: Eddie the Eagle Feb 24th, 2016There are two kinds of inspiring Olympic movies: the kind that awe us with accounts of athletes in peak condition, and the kind that amuse us with...
Tim Caron Under Further Review: The Great Alone May 27th, 2015Last week, I had the good fortune to catch Mad Max: Fury Road. I came into the theater expecting an incredible odyssey through a fantastical,...
Dustin Petzold Under Further Review: Back on Board Jun 26th, 2014The documentary genre tends to be at its best when someone with an extraordinary mind is at the center of things. If a film immerses me in the life...
Dustin Petzold Under Further Review: When the Garden Was Eden Jun 23rd, 2014The New York Knicks are at the start of a lengthy rebuilding project. Any realistic chances of title contention are at least a few years away, so...