It’s been correctly noted that it’s impossible to make a combat movie* without glorifying said combat in some way. Even the films most critical of
Category: Reviews
The Amateur – A sturdy new adaptation of a novel/movie you never knew existed
You may not know this but The Amateur is a remake of the 1981 film of the same name. Sure, it’s probably more accurate to
Overlook Film Festival: Redux Redux
I don’t know what it’s like to have kids, and I don’t wanna know, but believe me when I say that I would be happy
O’Dessa – a weird, colorful rock opera with a star-making turn from Sadie Sink
I cannot imagine that O’Dessa is going to be a popular or well-loved film, but I can imagine that in a few years it will
WOLF MAN – Now Available on 4K UHD, Blu-Ray, DVD, and Digital
From Blumhouse and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment comes Wolf Man, the terrifying update of the classic monster movie from horror master Leigh Whannell (The Invisible
Black Bag – a low-key spy thriller that makes great use of my wife Cate Blanchett’s talents
Anyone who has ever been in a relationship gone sour knows that such failures almost universally come down to a breakdown in communication. This can
Opus – An entertaining version of a movie you’ve seen before
Opus is a solid movie, but it’s one I’ve seen before many times, most recently in Midsommar, a film that was itself derivative of many
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie – a real treat, but who is it for?
A little while back it came to be known that there was a new Looney Tunes movie (not) coming out. It was called Coyote vs.
Mickey 17 – an instant classic of sci-fi satire
Bong Joon Ho really has a bug up his ass about capitalism, class warfare, and the exploitation of workers. And who could blame him? Shit
Queen of the Ring – an exciting biopic that struggles under the weight of its ambition
Mildred Burke is (not so) known for being the first million dollar female athlete in history. At a time when women’s professional wrestling was not