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‘It Lives Inside’ Review: Earnest Hindu Horror Fails to get a Scare out of its Mason Jar
SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 4/3/23 SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 4/3/23

‘It Lives Inside’ Review: Earnest Hindu Horror Fails to get a Scare out of its Mason Jar

Means well but suffers from frustrating execution, generic plotting, and underwhelming thrills. 

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'Talk to Me' Review: Possession Game Goes Wrong for Rebel Teens in Solid Australian Horror Flick
SXSW 2023, Sundance 2023 Rendy Jones 4/3/23 SXSW 2023, Sundance 2023 Rendy Jones 4/3/23

'Talk to Me' Review: Possession Game Goes Wrong for Rebel Teens in Solid Australian Horror Flick

Talk to Me might be the first to accurately capture the Gen-Z teen experience through a fun and empathetic portrayal, which is hard to do because teenagers suck.

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'John Wick: Chapter 4' Review: All-Out Action Spectacle Sticks a Wick[ed] Landing
SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/27/23 SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/27/23

'John Wick: Chapter 4' Review: All-Out Action Spectacle Sticks a Wick[ed] Landing

The equivalent of a beautiful ballet for hardcore action fans.

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'Only The Good Survive' Review: Stylish Heist Thriller Bursts with Punk Spirit | SXSW 2023
SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/23/23 SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/23/23

'Only The Good Survive' Review: Stylish Heist Thriller Bursts with Punk Spirit | SXSW 2023

That quintessential SXSW gem that’s incomprehensible yet entertaining.

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'Down Low' Review: Zachary Quinto & Lukas Gage Do Very Bad Things in Raunchy Gay Comedy
SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/21/23 SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/21/23

'Down Low' Review: Zachary Quinto & Lukas Gage Do Very Bad Things in Raunchy Gay Comedy

Bottles its heart in a hysterical comedy that takes the term “be gay, do crime” to the next level.  

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'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' Review: Table-Top Fantasy Game Gets a Fun Film Campaign
SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/20/23 SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/20/23

'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' Review: Table-Top Fantasy Game Gets a Fun Film Campaign

Delightfully funny and action-packed campaign thrown onto the big screen.

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'Rye Lane' Review: Raine Allen-Miller Provides an Instant Classic with Vibrant Black British Rom-Com
Sundance 2023 Rendy Jones 3/10/23 Sundance 2023 Rendy Jones 3/10/23

'Rye Lane' Review: Raine Allen-Miller Provides an Instant Classic with Vibrant Black British Rom-Com

Is this how white people felt when they Love Actually for the first time?

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‘The Starling Girl’ Review: Eliza Scanlen Serves Teen Spirit with a Dash of Religious Guilt
Sundance 2023, SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/9/23 Sundance 2023, SXSW 2023 Rendy Jones 3/9/23

‘The Starling Girl’ Review: Eliza Scanlen Serves Teen Spirit with a Dash of Religious Guilt

Strengthened by a significant leading performance from Eliza Scanlen, this is a solid coming-of-age drama worth all the praise. 

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'God's Time' Review: Frenetic NYC Buddy Caper Marks Fresh Debut from Daniel Antebi
Tribeca 2022 Rendy Jones 3/6/23 Tribeca 2022 Rendy Jones 3/6/23

'God's Time' Review: Frenetic NYC Buddy Caper Marks Fresh Debut from Daniel Antebi

Antebi channels bits of early Spike Lee grit and the Safdie brothers.

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‘Creed III’ Review: Michael B. Jordan Delivers a Directorial Debut TKO in Strong Spin-off Threequel
Rendy Jones 3/3/23 Rendy Jones 3/3/23

‘Creed III’ Review: Michael B. Jordan Delivers a Directorial Debut TKO in Strong Spin-off Threequel

In traditional Rocky fashion, it was time for Michael B. Jordan to don the director’s beret while stepping back into the ring.

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'Cocaine Bear' Review: Elizabeth Banks Drops a Snorting Slasher Icon Who Roars Up a Gory Good Time
Rendy Jones 2/23/23 Rendy Jones 2/23/23

'Cocaine Bear' Review: Elizabeth Banks Drops a Snorting Slasher Icon Who Roars Up a Gory Good Time

High-octane thrill ride that reinforces a crucial wilderness survival rule: don’t feed the animals.  

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'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Review: MCU's First Fifth Phase Flick Starts With a Quantum Flop
Rendy Jones 2/19/23 Rendy Jones 2/19/23

'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' Review: MCU's First Fifth Phase Flick Starts With a Quantum Flop

The longest episode of Rick and Morty you’ve ever seen, with little wiggle room for imagination.

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'The Civil Dead' Review: Let Me Tell You Bout my Dead Best Friend
Rendy Jones 2/14/23 Rendy Jones 2/14/23

'The Civil Dead' Review: Let Me Tell You Bout my Dead Best Friend

Clay Tatum and Whitmer Thomas' supernatural comedy provides a refreshing take on the supernatural buddy comedy formula via a contemporary mumblecore lens.

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‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Review: Cinema's Stripper Icon Delivers a Fun Albeit Offbeat Farewell
Rendy Jones 2/12/23 Rendy Jones 2/12/23

‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Review: Cinema's Stripper Icon Delivers a Fun Albeit Offbeat Farewell

If the first two entries were considered gender-fluid due to their structureless freedom in storytelling, this trilogy finale is the most binary Magic Mike has ever been.

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‘Knock at the Cabin’ Review: Killing of a Sacred Queer
Rendy Jones 2/7/23 Rendy Jones 2/7/23

‘Knock at the Cabin’ Review: Killing of a Sacred Queer

M. Night Shyamalan’s latest is a refreshingly solid, brilliantly directed psychological thriller that showcases the talents of its featured ensemble.

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