Category: Reviews

A tough, beautiful urban fairy tale by Mexican writer-director Issa López, Tigers Are Not Afraid is a perfect example of how genre […]

When the forces of the universe collide and you have the good fortune to approach the right piece of art at […]

Gerard Butler is not good at anything, and it’s time we stopped trying to make him be. He uses an American […]

The rich sure do love their rituals, huh? That’s something that Ready or Not heroine Grace (Samara Weaving) finds out incredibly […]

I’ll tell you what, the only thing a critic enjoys more than a good movie is a good movie that’s a […]

Summer 2019’s incredibly claustrophobic B-movie creature features are all about doubling — or even tripling — down on danger. First, there […]

Remember Elizabethtown? If not, let me refresh your memory. Back in 2005, Cameron Crowe’s would-be opus was widely panned by critics […]

The characters in Good Boys were born the year Superbad came out (2007), so they probably don’t realize they’re living in […]

Though Alvin Schwartz’s books were published between 1981 and 1991 and had timeless settings, the movie version of Scary Stories to […]

Life is a lot like racing cars, as you know if you read Garth Stein’s dependably sappy novel The Art of […]

Here’s the thing about movie endings that are intentionally left open to interpretation: They only work if the audience leaves the […]

Making a live-action adaptation of Nickelodeon’s long-running animated series Dora the Explorer was always going to be a bit tricky. The […]