Showing Up could benefit from a shorter length as the movie's simplicity becomes its detriment.
'Renfield' Is A Bloody Good Time
Renfield is a clever film that takes the conventions of Dracula and turns them on its head to deliver comedy gold.
'The Super Mario Bros Movie' Gets Stuck In A Pipe of Nostalgia
Given the circumstances of the 1993 Super Mario movie disaster Nintendo understandably didn't want to take any creative risks. Thus we're given a movie with lots of exterior beauty yet little soul underneath.
Paint Brushes A Fun, Familiar Character
Paint one of those quirky comedies you stumble across late at night.
'Tetris' Builds An Intriguing Comedic Thriller
Unlike Mario or The Last of Us, Tetris isn't about the game itself but rather the making and release of the product, which had far more conflict than one could imagine.
'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' Looses Its Magic
Shazam! Fury of the Gods is more of the same, just from a different company that could go through another draft in the writer's room.
‘Inside’ Can't Break Free From Its Mundanity
Neither artsy nor thrilling, Inside is a middling survival film that lacks believability, insight, or excitement.
‘Scream VI’ Is Resoundingly Okay
What Scream VI needs isn't a new location. It needs a new formula or at least some changes in the recipe.
'Champions' Is A Winner
Champions is The Ringer done right
'Creed III' Is More Of A Tie Than A Knockout
On its own, Creed III is a perfectly fine usage of two hours that isn't any resounding success.
'Cocaine Bear' Is A Near Perfect B- Movie
Audaciously hilarious, Cocaine Bear delivers on its premise featuring mayhem galore with a cast that provides the laughs.
'Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania' Promises A Lot, But Delivers Very Little
Despite its beautiful visuals and spectacular performance by Jonathon Majors, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantomania is too familiar to stand out amongst the typical Marvel catalog
'Close' Tells A Sincere, Painful Tale About Childhood
Close is a very human story about childhood relationships that exceeds the typical coming-of-age narrative mechanics.
'You People' Gets Its Conversation Lost in Repetitious Humor
You People is an updated Look Who's Coming to Dinner with the humor of a Judd Apatow comedy.
'A Man Called Otto' Is A Film Called Generic
There's not much to be said about A Man Called Otto. What's on the frame is enjoyable for a late-night channel stumble but not an expensive night at the movies.
'Babylon' Is Damien Chazelle's Dazzling, Nightmarish, Loveletter to Holly-wierd
Babylon is far from perfect. It can get lost in its excess, feeling more exhausting than exciting. But it’s not enough to take away from a thrilling time at the cinema.
'The Whale' Offers a Compassionate Glimpse Toward Obesity
Although gluttonous in its messaging at times, The Whale is a film worth seeing solely for its stunning acting and prosthetics.
You'll Hopefully Agree With My Top 10 Movies of The Year
Agree with me or not, here’s my top 10.
'Avatar The Way of Water' Is A Wonderous Theme Park Attraction
Avatar: The Way of Water doesn't perform any new tricks. But it's done far better than the impersonators.
'Nanny' Reaches For Potential But Falls Short
Nanny is a horror film that's neither scary nor thought-provoking as much as it tries to think it is.