Disney works its magic with Mary Poppins Returns
Not quite as great as the original, but pretty darned close… continue reading
Movie Reviews
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is the best animated film of the year
With some many different web-slingers in this movie, it brings different styles of humor… continue reading
Green Book feels a bit familiar
‘Green Book’ is entertaining, but is it Best Picture material?… continue reading
The Favourite is a delightfully dark comedy that lets its stars shine
‘The Favourite’ isn’t nearly as weird as I’d feared, and it’s a decent historical piece too… continue reading
The Possession of Hannah Grace :: What happens after an exorcism is boring
Many scenes from ‘The Possession of Hannah Grace’ feel borrowed from other films … continue reading
Meow Wolf: Origin Story is a story of a world you never realized was there
‘Meow Wolf: Origin Story’ is an imaginative, visually innovative documentary on the origin of a new sort of art… continue reading
Becoming Astrid sweetly tells the tale of the origin of an author you’ve forgotten
‘Becoming Astrid’ is a highly Swedish movie, but it avoids the common tropes of the biopic… continue reading
Ralph Breaks the Internet is jam packed and works most of the time
‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ is a worthy sequel to the only good video game movie ever made… continue reading
Forget everything you know about the heroic outlaw Robin Hood
Taron Egerton provides all of the characteristics of Robin Hood that I am fond of… continue reading
Creed II is a predictable if supremely crowd pleasing sequel
‘Creed II’ can’t match the first entry, but it’s not bad… continue reading
Swedish film Border asks: Who is the real monster here?
‘Border’ is a weird sort of indie movie, blending fantasy and drama into an unusual mix… continue reading
Overlord is gleefully bloody
A war and horror movie mash-up? Yes, please!… continue reading
A nice Grinch makes for a bland movie
How many times can we retell this story?… continue reading
Rami Malek rocks in Bohemian Rhapsody
Malek’s performance elevates an okay movie… continue reading
Suspiria is baffling retro horror
The remake of the cult classic is just as bizarre… continue reading