‘Past Lives’ Review: An Epic Romantic Masterpiece About the Hypotheticals in Life and Love
A sublime lyrical epic romance, unlike anything I’ve seen before.
'Transformers: Rise of the Beasts' Review: Seventh Installment Surprisingly has a Solid Spark
Another dosage of vibrant Transformers fun.
‘The Boogeyman’ Review: Classic Stephen King Story Gets an Overfamiliar, yet Scary Adaptation
Provides solid, crowd-pleasing scares for the summer movie audience.
'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Review: Masterful Spidey Sequel Swings Higher Than Ever Before
An epic kaleidoscope of visual splendor from the first frame to its very last.
'The Little Mermaid' Review: Halle Bailey Carries Live-Action Update that Barely Floats Above Water
While falling short for obvious reasons, this update has enough theatricality and energy to provide solid family entertainment.
'You Hurt My Feelings' Review: Witty Marital Comedy Shows All's Fair in Love and Little White Lying
Exemplifies Nicole Holofcener’s signature sharpness through a lighthearted, entertaining comedy.
'The Wrath of Becky' Review: Rebel Teen Returns for Another Alt-Right Bloodbath
Offers the familiar rebellious girl vs. hate group gorefest formula with the same skillful execution as its predecessor.
'You Can Live Forever' Review: Jehovah Witness-Centric Teen Lesbian Drama Finds Cinematic Paradise
Accurately illustrate every side of the Jehovah's Witness lifestyle through riveting romantic drama that puts the brainwashing realities of their society on display.
'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Review: Galactic Farewell Tour for James Gunn's Misfits Skyrockets
Considering its self-contained nature, Gunn personalized this entry with his style, adding to the fun.
‘Showing Up’ Review: Kelly Reichardt's Latest Illustrates Artist Struggle Realness
A masterpiece bearing honesty about the lives we lead in our everyday pursuit of making whatever art we desire.
'Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret' Review: Tribute to Girlhood is as Lovely as Beloved Novel
Seamlessly crossing the tightrope, Fremon Craig encapsulates girlhood in all its awkward glory.
'Cora Bora' Review: Meg Stalter Shows Off Her Star Power in Solid Bisexual Dramedy | SXSW 2023
Cora Bora supplies welcome queer-inclusivity to an overfamiliar character archetype led by a show-stopping Megan Stalter
‘Polite Society’ Review: Wrath of the Demolition Desi
Like Edgar Wright if he made movies from a feminist Pakistani lens.
'Sisu' Review: Gory Shoot-Em-Up is a Thrilling How to Guide to Steamrolling Nazis (Finnish Style)
Had me smiling ear to ear as Nazis got Mein Kampf’ed up.
'Beau is Afraid' Review: Ari Aster's Anxiety-Induced Odyssey has Hilarity but is Ultimately Hollow
For a Jewish filmmaker, this is the most Christian-like biblical story Aster’s ever told.