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A young loner on a crusade to champion the cause of the innocent, the helpless, the powerless—in a world of criminals who operate...
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Three years on from Avatar: The Way of Water, James Cameron’s third film in his blockbusting action sci-fi franchise featuring blue space cat...
Directed by Mona Fastvold and co-written by Fastvold and Brady Corbet, The Testament of Ann Lee focuses on the life of Ann Lee...
Lieutenant Tuck Pendleton (Dennis Quaid) is a test pilot with a less than stellar reputation, putting him at odds with his peers and superiors...
A young loner on a crusade to champion the cause of the innocent, the helpless, the powerless—in a world of criminals who operate...
Hutch is back. And thank the Gods he is, because I loved the first Nobody. Nobody 2 picks up four years after the events...
Hey, all you hep cats and bobby soxers, put on your dungarees and poodle skirts and let’s get down to the pizza joint for...
We’re back with another blaxploitation flick today. This one is 1972’s Melinda, one of a series of unrelated films in the genre named after...
I have never been so hyped to see a movie while simultaneously being equally extremely anxious. Weapons, the new intense thriller from Barbarian writer-director...
My father grew up on B-Westerns, from the late silents to the TV days. He used to regale me with tales of Harry Carey,...
Jaws is the quintessential American adventure film. It is the product of a wunderkind director who turned a tortured production and an unfocused source...
As I was learning about the history of American comics from all the wonderful books on the subject that came out in the...
Before Jon Cryer was the straight man to Charlie Sheen and Ashton Kutcher on Two and a Half Men, he played one of...
Working as an assistant manager in a bank, Nate (Jack Quaid) seems like your average Joe who alternates between 9 to 5 office life...
Thunderbolts* is a breath of fresh air in the stale and stagnant atmosphere of superhero films. I always say that the best “superhero” films...
The Amateur is based on a 1981 spy novel, but it feels like the elevator pitch was “What if pitch was “What if...
Nightwatch Nightwatch is a classic Euro-thriller: dripping in atmosphere, a thick layer of social commentary, and far more concerned with evoking a...
Certain classic westerns are more than films, they are the archetypes for entire story tropes. The formal basis for dozens of pastiches, parodies, and...
Superman is a film that takes big swings: it is looking to re-establish Superman and his world to the contemporary audience, introduce producer/director James...
As Marvel Studios continue to try to correct course, we are introduced to Marvel’s first family four years after their fateful mission changed them...
“You will taste the sweet pain of death. We will make beautiful music together.” – Remmick (Jack O’Connell) I sure had the...
Proving the old adage that what comes around goes around, The Philadelphia Story was originally a Broadway play, then an Oscar-winning motion picture, then...
Batman Ninja is as high concept as it gets: license Batman’s universe to one of the best action directors in anime, Junpei Mizusaki, and...
Since his foray into the superhero genre, James Gunn has been praised for his Guardians of the Galaxy films, his take on The Suicide...
I should love this film. Except… I am so mad at Gareth Edwards. I am so angry at David Koepp. I am extremely disappointed...
Lethal Weapon was one of my dad’s favorite movies. He didn’t have many, and another one was Curly Sue, so I don’t know what...
Before Dangerous Minds, Freedom Writers, or whatever the latest “tough teacher saves troubled teens” movie is, there was Lean on Me—a no-nonsense, bat-wielding,...
Simply, Murder, She Wrote is the TV equivalent of a warm cup of tea on a rainy day—or maybe more like a cup...