To rework the opening sentence of Pride and Prejudice, “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a woman with the good fortune to adore Jane Austen books...

With a current culture reboot, The Invisible Man more accurately qualifies as “The Invisible Man’s Girlfriend” by taking a twist on the H.G. Wells classic no...

Expectations get caught in an avalanche and slide away with the so-called comedy Downhill. Instead of the broad, character-driven laughs stars Julia Louis Dr...

Harrison Ford fights the need for CGI computer effects with Call of the Wild when he takes off his shirt and shows off muscles popping in all the right place...

When Academy members chose their lineup of best movies from 2019, they faced another round of “Oscars so White” criticism—but not when it comes to selecting ...

With the the two big Oscar Best Picture predictors coming out from the producers and screen actors guilds, I'm thrilled to see SAG push Parasite up in conte...

Review 2020 Like a Boss January 17 Like a Boss gets dinged badly in review aggregate sites like Rotten Tomatoes because it falls in that “coulda-woulda-shoud...

Review 2020 Just Mercy Jan. 10 With moral righteousness on its side, the movie Just Mercy wins its main battle by showing how racism ruins the judiciary sys...

Review 2020 1917 January Many family members hear the proverbial quote “war stories,” but Academy Award winning director Sam Mendes takes the process a step...

Like Santa Clause, movie critics spend much of December checking their lists. Best film. Best horror film. Best Comedy film. Ten best films. And so on. Here ...

Judy Garland, the screen legend who never won an Oscar, becomes awards bait in the new biopic about her. The movie Judy lets Renee Zellweger transform hersel...

Hey, guess what happens in the movie "Brittany Runs a Marathon?" Yup, a woman named Brittany eventually laces up her shoes and hits a 26.2-mile course in New...

Just before leaving to hike the famous Camino Santiago in Spain, my husband and I got off a Sierra trail and sat on a rock overlooking granitic mountain spir...

Cell phones take one step beyond in the new movie "Don't Let Go." Blending a "Twilight Zone" mentality with police procedural elements, the story uses a time...

Despite sounding like a unique children's title, "The Peanut Butter Falcon" comes off as an adult piece bearing familiar elements. It blends parts of "Rain ...

As someone who loves to travel in person or by movies, I relish one answer about the destination of the title character in "Where'd You Go, Bernadette." Anta...

As a person who often lives with and loves pets, I occasionally wonder what their English assignments would look like if they wrote about me. Author Garth St...

Part of summer's definition for moviegoers includes sharks on screen, but this season's sharp-toothed water predators take on a different form in the new mov...

Horror stays dark despite the light of "Midsommar" in a new film featuring colorful flowers, flowing white costumes and lots of bright sun. Set in an isolate...

Featuring music from a hugely successful rock band, an Oscar winner's direction and a screenplay by a certified hitmaker, the movie "Yesterday" promises much...