Billy Crystal’s ‘Here Today’ Proves The Veteran Comedian Still Has It
With a sharp sense of humor, a touching story, and strong central performers, ‘Here Today’ is both entertaining and moving.
Christoph Waltz Directorial Debut ‘Georgetown’ Is A Wildly Engaging Political Thriller
Smart, funny, and sure to entertain, the story of ‘Georgetown’ translates expertly to the screen via the impressive directorial debut of Christoph Waltz.
Bo Burnham’s Netflix Special ‘Inside’ Is A Darkly Comic Look At Quarantine
Bo Burnham’s latest offering, ‘Inside,’ is as tense as it is funny — and absolutely brilliant for it.
Netflix’s Miniseries ‘Halston’ Is All Cliché, No Substance
For so engaging a subject, “Halston” commits an unforgivable sin: It bores.
Relying On A Rogue Covert Agent, ‘Without Remorse’ Plays It Too Safe
Michael B. Jordan offers a throwback mash-up of “Mission: Impossible,” “24,” and “Jason Bourne,” but adds little to standard spy-action tropes.
‘Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World’ Ten Years Later: A Look Back At The Best Video-Game Movie Ever Made
In a market oversaturated with comic book adaptations, ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ truly stands apart. Now is the perfect time to check it out or revisit.
‘Mitchells Vs. The Machines’ Can Make You Laugh About Big Tech Tensions
Remixing sci-fi tropes about robot domination, a new flick from the guys behind ‘The Lego Movie’ implores us to prize family relationships over technology.
‘Promising Young Woman’ Is A Better Tech Commentary Than Feminist Reckoning
“Promising Young Woman” effectively conveys the moral mess created by the Wild Wild West of the smartphone’s earliest introduction to society.
Virtual Play ‘The Picture Of Dorian Gray’ Woefully Fails Its Source Material
Director Tamara Harvey and writer Henry Filloux-Bennett profoundly fail to understand one of the greatest novels ever written, butchering the characters’ arcs and themes to create a convoluted, confusing product.
‘Coming 2 America’ Is Watchable And Bland, But We Already Knew That
As we wait for theaters to open up again and studios to stop dragging their feet, ‘Coming 2 America’ is a passable distraction.
‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ Tries To Be A Trans-Species Romance And Fails
‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ doesn’t try to dissuade us from the sense of madness we feel; instead, it says ‘We’re all a little delusional, didn’t you know?’
‘Minari’ Shares One Family’s American Dream Of Yearning To Belong
Director Lee Isaac Chung and co-star Yuh-Jung Youn discuss ‘Minari,’ a drama that shows the importance of family ties and faith in the American experience.
‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ Gives A Sweet Ending To A Successful Teen Rom-Com
The storyline and issues ‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ touches on maintains its universal appeal for people from all cultural backgrounds.
10 Anti-Valentine’s Day Movies For Those Who Are So Over February 14
Whether you’re seeking catharsis for a Valentine’s Day spent single or merely wish to offset the overwhelming atmosphere of the day, these ten movies are an ideal antithesis to the saccharine.
Blending Classic Sensibilities And Modern Storytelling, ‘Mank’ Is A Beautiful Blast From The Past
David Fincher’s new film following Herman ‘Mank’ Mankiewicz as he writes the screenplay of ‘Citizen Kane’ is a stunning piece of cinema and a must-watch for anyone who loves old movies.
Here Are The Top 10 Animated Comedies Of The 21st Century (So Far)
More than 30 cartoon features are slated to release in 2021. Here’s a rundown of this generation’s animated comedies that still hold up after many viewings.
Exclusive: Why The Daily Wire’s ‘Run Hide Fight’ Is A Cultural Game-Changer
‘Run Hide Fight’ is hardly Republican propaganda. It’s also hardly the best movie you’ll see this year. But it’s a serious piece of cinema.
Sexy Historical Romance Series ‘Bridgerton’ Is A Swoon-Worthy If Cliched Delight
Strong performances and character development balance out the soapy sex and romance nicely, creating a thoroughly bingeable and enjoyable series.
Pixar’s ‘Soul’ Is A Flawed But Ultimately Satisfying Jazz Anthem To Life
The vision of ‘Inside Out’ and ‘Monsters, Inc.’ director Pete Docter, ‘Soul’ is a sometimes sublime, somewhat flawed entry into the noble Pixar canon.
Christopher Nolan’s Complicated ‘Tenet’ May Be Better Streamed Than In Theaters
Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ offers a cautionary reminder: when ‘saving the future,’ we must be careful not to lose our humanity in the process.
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