In-depth film reviews, rated A through F, from someone who definitely thinks he knows more about movies than you.
Jonathan Majors delivers yet another fantastic performance as a bruiser with limited mental and emotional capacity, but the film’s impact is inevitably tainted by his real-life history of abuse. 'Magazine…
'Last Breath' delivers an incredible true story with taut suspense and no-nonsense filmmaking, but beyond its built-in tension, there’s not a ton that will linger. A sturdy, well-executed thriller that's…
'The Monkey' is trashy, ridiculous, and entirely self-aware, exactly the kind of B-movie mayhem Oz Perkins seems eager to embrace. It may not possess the eerie stylings of 'Longlegs', but…
Leigh Whannell proves he is the modern maestro of Universal Monster Movies with 'Wolf Man', a slow-burn creature feature about the horrors of losing oneself while surrounded by those you…
Despite featuring some truly grade-A kills, solid jump scares, and an electrifying scream queen in Naomi Scott, 'Smile 2' can’t quite manage to land this possessed plane without cheating—leaving this…
'Terrifier 3' combines malicious, vaudeville goofball humor with line-crossing brutality, frequency dancing across the line of what is thought to be acceptable with all the gory good humor of a…
Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield bring heated chemistry to this romantic tragedy about a years-long love story complicated by a cancer diagnosis. John Crowley elevates this two-hander melodrama by treating…
This biopic of Donald Trump’s early years wisely focuses on his time as the eager protégé of the infamous Roy Cohn, though condensing such a sprawling story into two hours…
A well-acted and poignant piece of coming-of-age filmmaking, 'My Old Ass' uses a genre conceit to explore the concept of do-overs and living in the moment. Maisy Stella, Percy Hynes…
A legacy sequel that thrives when it taps into what made the original 'Alien' such a tense outer space outing, 'Alien: Romulus' proves there’s still plenty of life in the…