THE COLOR PURPLE (2023)
"perfectly fine but it wasn't my thing"
Read MorePERFECT DAYS (2023)
"a man ostensibly out of time and his class and spirit are charming, like his antique technologies & his classic books"
Read MoreELEMENTAL (2023)
" lacked specialness or peak possibilities"
Read MoreSOCIETY OF THE SNOW (2023)
"A story drilled down on and fleshed out with deft skill and maximized effort'
Read MoreNAPOLEON (2024)
"What a boring slog this “history class come to life” is"
Read MoreWONKA (2023)
"it is all downhill from those first possibly promising 10 minutes"
Read MoreTHE TEACHER'S LOUNGE (2023)
"quick and unyielding film that is lean and mean in the best way"
Read MoreSIXTY MINUTES (2024)
"it scratches the itch that it intends to"
Read MoreONE MORE SHOT (2024)
"doesn’t excel to something more than a decent gimmicky flared action afternoon"
Read MoreMAYHEM! (FARANG) (2023)
"It is brutal, in a way that you feel like Josh Brolin should be screaming it in your face"
Read MoreSALTBURN (2023)
"Horned up talented Mr. Ripley for your 20s was quite involving, slithering and writhing..."
Read MoreSILENT NIGHT (2023)
"Yuletide Deathwish John Q. PubWick"
Read MoreALIEN: ROMULUS (2024)
"losing its way forward telling its own story to something only interested in pointing backwards"
Read MoreCIVIL WAR (2024)
“fire and brimstone that ends up signifying very little”
Read MoreDUNE: PART TWO (2024)
This version of Dune pushes past the standard “hero” narrative to blatantly display the negatives inherent charismagik leader, probably more than the first book does.
Read MoreTHE BOY AND THE HERON (2023)
“the craft was spectacular and the experience enduring”
Read MoreAMERICAN FICTION (2023)
“smashes through with heart and humor”
Read MoreTHE HOLDOVERS (2023)
“a burning bitter Yule log quenched by a poignant bleeding heart”
Read MoreZONE OF INTEREST (2023)
“cumulative sublime portrait of cratering darkness”
Read MoreANATOMY OF A FALL (2023)
“Raw, riveting, and real”
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