‘Unbroken’ Sequel Explores How Louis Zamperini Came Back From Hell
Veteran and Olympic athlete Louis Zamperini seeks to overcome loss, guilt, and dark visions of his past in the sequel to ‘Unbroken.’
15 Worst Bombs Among Summer 2018 Movies
For this cinema cynic, who glories in the misfires and crater-producing duds, there is not as much wreckage to pick through this year, but there are still ample failures to be found.
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Is A Hit Not Because It’s About Asians, But Because It’s About Humans
The effort to make this movie somehow fit the identity politics of our age and our country have bordered on the comical.
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Is Funny And Successful Because It’s Not Woke
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ surpassed $25 million in ticket sales in the opening weekend across both the United States and Canada, beating Mark Wahlberg’s action thriller ‘Mile 22.’
In ‘Slender Man,’ Hollywood Monetized A Nearly Murdered Child’s Trauma
Hollywood often turns real-life tragedies into films, but in this case the victim is still suffering the effects of the attack. Does anyone care?
Conservatives Should Welcome A Black James Bond
The essence of James Bond is not identity politics, but shooting a villain with a spear gun, making a joke, and getting the girl.
‘BlacKkKlansman’ Undercuts Its Message By Wildly Overplaying Its Material
The extra ‘K’ that makes the movie’s title look ridiculous is emblematic of what’s wrong with the film as a whole: it ends up being an unnecessary and distracting detraction.
Stephen King’s ‘Castle Rock’ Debut Leaves More Questions Than Answers
‘Castle Rock’ is essential viewing for Stephen King fans, but there’s probably not enough horror to draw in most other genre aficionados.
‘Teen Titans Go! To The Movies’ Is A Smart, Fun Romp For Kids And Parents
Just like the television show, ‘Teen Titans Go! To The Movies’ delivers a good time for people of all ages.
Denzel Washington’s ‘Equalizer 2’ Is Not ‘Revenge Porn,’ But A Strong Film About Justice
The critics of this Denzel Washington film have ignored its underlying morality that others of this type lack.
True Crime Drama ‘Gosnell’ Beats Lawfare, Coverups To Hit Theatres Backed By $2 Million In Crowdfunding
This fall, ‘Superman’ actor Dean Cain portrays the Philadelphia investigator who brought serial killer Dr. Kermit Gosnell to justice.
‘Mamma Mia! 2: Here We Go Again’ Is A Visual Delight That Won’t Disappoint
Take your friends, family to see this delightful sequel.
‘The Sandlot’ Celebrates Myth And Reminds Us To Keep The Past Alive
Legend, myth, storytelling, preservation of memory — these ideas constitute the thematic heart of ‘The Sandlot.’ For its 25th anniversary, the film returns to theaters July 22 and 24.
10 Best Batman Films To Honor The Ten-Year Anniversary Of ‘The Dark Knight’
Batman is bigger than any one film or comic. He’s a myth that looms large over our culture, casting a wide and long shadow.
‘The Dark Knight’s’ Spellbinding Tale Of Self-Sacrifice Underlies An Instant Classic
It was a perfect comic book film, a brilliant crime movie, a stellar action flick, an amazing superhero story, a nail-biting cop drama, an intense thriller, a political commentary, a tale of terrorism, and more.
The Star Of ‘Eighth Grade’ Is All Of Us In Middle School
Kayla is being raised by her single dad, who adores her with every fiber of his being, but just can’t figure out how to make her see what he sees in her.
The Rock Deserves Better Films Than ‘Skyscraper’ To Star In
Not many actors and actresses running around these days can generate wide-ranging interest by their mere involvement. But The Rock almost always does.
What The ‘Sicario’ Sequel Hits And Misses As A Film And A Commentary On Immigration
The film worked well as a thriller but it’s clearly inferior to the original. It exposes the Gordian knot at the heart of our border troubles, but doesn’t cut it.
‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Departs From Tradition To Deliver A More Light-Hearted Hero
Of all of Marvel’s early ’60s characters, Ant-Man, alongside Iron Man, was the most politicized. Both were sturdy anti-Communists.
‘The First Purge’ should Stick A Fork In The Politically Confused Series
The ‘Purge’ films invert political reality by making religious conservatives the ones in favor of lax crime laws that make the streets more dangerous.
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