We’re coming to the end of the summer popcorn season, and David Robert Mitchell has turned in a last-minute chair-jumper for us to enjoy.
Read MoreOne Battle After Another is in an exclusive sphere where the word “classic” would not be amiss; this is certainly one of 2025’s best movies, if not one of Paul Thomas Anderson’s best.
Read MoreThe Conjuring: Last Rites is much more confident in tone and execution than its immediate predecessor, staying sharply focused from start to finish.
Read MoreJames Gunn’s Superman is full of moments that inspire and wow, but when you pull it all back, it’s one person trusting in the light inherent in all of us and the hope that we can do the same.
Read MoreBe warned: If you have not seen The Accountant, please do so before reading this review. It’s impossible to talk about this sequel without spoiling a large twist from the original. The Accountant was an out-of-nowhere surprise in late 2016, a fun spin on the ‘10s resurgence of the mysterious assassin genre. Its lead character […]
Read MoreFive years separate us from Todd Phillips’ startling Joker and a return to Gotham City in Joker: Folie à Deux. In the film’s world, only two years have passed since Arthur Fleck’s (Joaquin Phoenix) first and only appearance on Murray Franklin’s (Robert De Niro) late-night show, a night that ended in Arthur’s imprisonment and full […]
Read MoreIn 1996, Jan De Bont – fresh off his wildly successful summer action film Speed two years prior – battered theatergoers senseless with the disaster epic Twister. While filled with arch characters and packed with stale action movie moments (if I ever see another “Grab my hand!” scene again… ugh), the finished film ratcheted up […]
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