Tag: movie review

The legacyquel to the 1986 summer blockbuster offers up the expected action and stunts, alongside surprising doses of pathos.

Alex Garland’s latest is ambitious and pointed, but this series of broadsides against toxic masculinity never quite comes together.

Carey Williams’ one-crazy-night college comedy is a conscious throwback – with an edge.

Ninja Thyberg’s debut feature is all about porn, but it’s not interested in delivering the thrills its title promises.

Universal is trying its best to keep you from seeing ‘Firestarter’ – so why not watch this superior telekinetic-tyke movie instead?

Audrey Diwan’s drama was powerful enough to win the Golden Lion at Venice. Now, unexpectedly, it’s even more pointed and potent.

The latest from proud provocateur Gaspar Noé is gentler than you might expect – without departing from his customary aims and interests.

This year’s Sundance-anointed horror favorite delivers the requisite shocks and thrills, with plenty of thoughtful character drama to boot.

The latest from director Robert Eggers is a brutal yet beautiful Viking riff on ‘Hamlet,’ executed with bloody grace and burning performances.

The Nicolas Cage meta-movie is an enjoyable valentine to the actor, even if it’s a bit too intoxicated by its own cleverness.

Jane Schoenbrun’s haunting, low-budget psychological horror drama delves uncomfortably deep into living one’s life online.

Michael Bay’s latest is a silly but smashing entertainment, an extended chase that takes all of his signature flourishes and cranks them up to top volume.