The Outrun  feels more like a slow jog than rapid race following a path towards beating addiction. Co-writing with memoir author Amy...

Flying through a field traveled by many, White Bird  lands with a familiar and heartening take on the Holocaust. Its subtitle, A Wonder...

Familiar plot devices full of gunfire, explosions, and fountains of gushing blood pummel the projec

cooling down with more time and dialogue for those great actors and an actual storyline instead of cobbled together sex scenes makes Caligul

Combining loyalty to the past with a modicum of story progression provides a recipe that makes the Beetlejuice sequel an enjoyable return vi

Moving  into mainstream streaming, the summer’s biggest hit opens to for an even bigger tidal wave of success. Inside Out 2 already...

At one point in the documentary Bad Press , an assignment editor considers conflict of interest issues and asks the question, “how does a...

Taking a chapter or three from the Cohen Brothers and Quentin Tarantino, the movie Greedy People  combines a group who also qualify as...

Chemistry highlights Between the Temples , a movie that sort-of qualifies as a rom-com with its look at a sincere, loving connection...

The people behind Alien Romulus  know how to make horror films, but that adds little eye-opening flair to the ninth entry in the...

After years of saying practically the same thing about comic-book inspired movies, I developed a template (worthy of A.I.) that covers...

Transparency for reviewing My Penguin Friend: A total bias in favor of the birds means their presence alone influences me.  I love them...

With his feature film debut Mickey Hardaway, writer/director Marcellus Cox aims for art and message over entertainment, presenting a sad...

Playing off a rap group’s name derived from a brutal Irish paramilitary practice, the movie Kneecap displays a thumb to nose attitude...

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Along with its own museum in Wakita Oklahoma, the 1996 movie Twister has inspired a follow-up film more than a quarter of a century...

Not long after publicly admitting to inappropriate sexual behavior, comedian Louie C.K. made a comeback with his show called Sorry. A...

Comparisons of the movie Longlegs to projects like Silence of the Lambs and Red Dragon stretch a few major issues.  Yes, Hannibal Lector...

With June Zero, an offshoot of the Holocaust’s many facets once again inspires an intriguing film. Director Jake Paltrow, co-writing the...

Including all the old basics of 1984’s Beverly Hills Cop means its fourth entry fails to qualify as “fresh.” But for Eddie Murphy fans, it f