The long-awaited sequel to Eddie Murphy’s 1988 comedy classic hits all the notes you’d expect – and that’s the problem.
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The long-awaited sequel to Eddie Murphy’s 1988 comedy classic hits all the notes you’d expect – and that’s the problem.
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Miramax was presumably looking for a typical “New Jack City”-style action movie back in 2002 – and instead, they got a complex, complicated character study.
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John David Washington and Zendaya do their best, but Sam Levinson’s new Netflix drama is an axe-grinding bore.
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Regina King’s directorial debut (on Prime Video Friday) dramatizes one evening in 1964 when four icons contemplated themselves, their world, and their legacies.
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The new Netflix adaptation of August Wilson’s play is a showcase for powerful performances – particularly the late, great Chadwick Boseman in his final role.
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David Fincher’s biopic of ‘Citizen Kane’ screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz offers plenty of style in search of some substance.
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I recently discovered there are two types of people in this world: Kentucky Fried Movie people and Amazon Women in the […]
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First-time director Jeff Roda’s ’18 to Party’ strains to impress, but occasionally stumbles upon moments of nostalgic truth.
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The Sundance drama, now streaming on HBO Max, had the raw materials for a powerful drama – and smothered them in decades-old clichés and conventions.
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Merawi Gerima’s drama is a deeply personal reminder that you can’t go home again.
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For a movie about an alien that orally falls out of a human’s mouth every night and feasts on the brains […]
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There are a couple of movies going on in The Rental, both of them starring people that, as both a moviegoer […]
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