‘Nope’ is proof that Jordan Peele is fearless in pushing himself and challenging audiences in his exploration of the horror genre. Continue reading Jordan Peele Aims to Reinvent the Horror Blockbuster with ‘Nope’
Thor’s fourth solo film is a solid, likable entry that is stuck in a minefield of easy laughs, slight thematic beats, and flat visuals. Continue reading ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ is Marvel’s Weirdest, Wackiest Rom-Com
Try as Chris Hemsworth and Joseph Kosinski might, Netflix’s glossy thriller can’t meet its high-concept ambitions. Continue reading An Evil Chris Hemsworth is Almost Enough to Save ‘Spiderhead’
Cooper Raiff – writer, director, and lead of a dramedy about the perils of youthful fantasy – is a star. Continue reading ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ is Cooper Raiff’s Heartfelt Ode to Restless Youth
Led by a superb Chris Evans, Pixar’s origin story for Buzz Lightyear will make you believe you too can go to infinity and beyond. Continue reading ‘Lightyear’ is a Thrilling and Thoughtful Space Odyssey
The Belchers leap over the traps of big screen adaptations with gusto, hilarity, and surprising pathos. Continue reading ‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ is a Hilarious, Thoughtful Series Extension
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ exceeds the original in every single metric, a powerful exaltation of one of Hollywood’s greatest movie stars. Continue reading ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is Tom Cruise’s Exhilarating Triumph
Sam Raimi’s dazzling rollercoaster ride through the horrors of the multiverse puts the MCU under some serious strain. Continue reading ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Pushes the MCU to its Limits
