“Anthony Hopkins’ Monumental Performance Dominates ‘The Father'”

The Father, the daughter, and the holy crap, dementia is a monster. Continue reading →

“With a Movie This Good, Spending ‘One Night in Miami’ Simply Isn’t Enough”

Better get on this now so you don’t have to play catch-up when “Two Nights in Miami” comes out. Continue reading →

“Gather Around and Listen to ‘Night of the Kings’ Enthralling Stories”

One king, two king, I’m a king, you’re a king. Continue reading →

“The 15 Best Horror Movies of 2020”

Well, sure, it’s 2021, but you can still be scared of 2020. You probably should be, too! Continue reading →

“‘News of the World’s Handsome, Old-Fashioned Western Is Premium Late-Career Tom Hanks”

An actor who has been good through much of his career, and great in the rest, continues striving to be better, and that’s why he’s an icon. Continue reading →

“‘Promising Young Woman’ Spurns Emerald Fennell’s Promise”

I can promise you this: Unlike Dennis Harvey, I think Carey Mulligan is 100% hot enough to serve as this film’s lead. Continue reading →

“The Best Cinematography Of 2020”

For 20 movies that sure do have purdy pictures, click here. Continue reading →

“Have ‘Another Round’ of Merriment, Melancholy and Mads Mikkelsen”

It’s a Mads, Mads, Mads, Mads world. Continue reading →

“Wolfwalkers’ Unmissable Animation Makes History Magic”

Walkin’ like a wolf. Wolfin’ like a walker. Makin’ magic happen. Continue reading →

“‘Superintelligence’ Can’t Figure Out How To Craft A Joke, Even With Melissa McCarthy Leading The Way”

Wouldn’t you know it, there is nothing either super or intelligent about this sucker. Continue reading →

“In ‘Proxima,’ Parenthood and Gender Threaten to Keep Eva Green Earthbound”

Eva Ever Green. Continue reading →

“‘Happiest Season’s Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis Bolster Christmas Pap with Queer Identity

Kristen Stewart is gay. Clea Duvall is gay. Mackenzie Davis is, uh, not, but she plays gay well. Christmas is now gay. You are gay. Continue reading →

“‘A Rainy Day In New York’: Timothée Chalamet Stumbles In The Worst Woody Allen Feature In Years”Timot

For Christmas, all I want is for movies to stop making Timothée Chalamet happen. Continue reading →

“‘Fatman’: Mel Gibson Is Grim & Gritty Santa In This Ridiculous, Entertaining Holiday Thriller”

Ah, Mel Gibson; always you wrestle inside me. Continue reading →

“‘The Witches’: Anne Hathaway Casts An Exasperating Spell In Robert Zemeckis’ Dull Film”

A movie so bad I put off sharing my review on this site, and also put off sharing anything else. Continue reading →

“A Father-Daughter Bond Is ‘On the Rocks’ in Sofia Coppola’s Latest”

I don’t know about you but I prefer MY Bill Murray performances neat. Continue reading →

“Real World or Spiritual, Horror Is Always in the Room in ‘His House'”

Whose house? His house! Who’s he? A vengeful Sudanese witch! Continue reading →

“‘Come Play’: Gillian Jacobs Stars In A ‘Babadook’ Cousin With ‘Conjuring’ Aesthetics”

Man, social media horror shorts are a real breeding ground for future feature-length adaptations, eh? Continue reading →

“Taking the Grandstand in ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7′”

Making history fun, and also not exactly true! Continue reading →

“In ‘Bad Hair,’ Justin Simien Interweaves Horror and Comedy, with Mixed Results”

I spent the days following my submission of my review seriously regretting I’d reviewed it at all. Continue reading →