In-depth film reviews of current theatrical releases, rated A through F, from someone who definitely thinks he knows more about movies than you.
'Top Gun: Maverick' is precisely the type of old-school action blockbuster that Hollywood no longer makes - feel-good and utterly thrilling, with edge-of-your-seat stunt work and mesmerizing star power in…
The latest from A24 relies on thematic and academic allusions to unspool a gender-horror film that's meager on plot and dense on WTF moments. Rory Kinnear is memorable as…
'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' is a tale of a corporate identity crisis; the punchline to what happens when a mediocre Marvel movie and a rip-roaring Sam Raimi…
A cinematic wonder of Viking violence and old-school melodramatic barbarity, ‘The Northman’ is an unrelenting and gruesome historic epic that showcases an absolutely berserk performance from Alexander Skarsgård and all…
Boring, dreary, and populated by unlikable characters, 'Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore' is an absolute chore. There’s no way this will be a hit so at least this will be…
‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ is a madcap, prismatic martial arts sci-fi family movie that refracts the entire scope of cinema and reality through the plight of a Chinese-American laundry…
This tame adaptation of the popular Playstation game series manages to strip the charm out of the franchise, due partially to poorly cast leads in Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg,…
Kenneth Branagh's latest ho-hum potboiler benefits from an impressive cast - though he doesn't quite know what to do with them all - while unwinding a murder mystery that lacks…
A chaotic disaster epic marked by an impressive cast, laughable dialogue, and sometimes stellar special effects, 'Moonfall' is typical Roland Emmerich fare but lacking the consistent madness to make the…
'Jackass Forever' is the same stupid buffoonery that it's always been - and it's still just as scatologically funny.