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STREAMING · NETFLIXWeinstein Investigative Procedural ‘SHE SAID’ Puts the Whole System on Trial
Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan join together to unspool the story behind the story of sexual predator and Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s downfall. ‘She…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘THE MENU’ Deliciously Satirizes the Cult of Kitchen
The Menu is a riotous dark satire that uses the upper-echelon of the food world to satirize class warfare. As if run through a…
STREAMING · NETFLIXWanna-Be Antihero ‘BLACK ADAM’ A Slave to Formula
Dwayne Johnson's 'Black Adam' doesn't shake up the DCEU so much as add another shaky layer to the universe's confusion. As a standalone film,…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘HALLOWEEN ENDS’ Simultaneously a Weird and Rote Send-Off to a Killer Icon
'Halloween Ends' lives up to its name in unexpected ways, taking a largely unexpected route to the conclusion of the franchise before ultimately caving…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘DON’T WORRY DARLING’ Caught Between Sexy Paranoid Thriller and MAGA Utopia
Olivia Wilde's feminist satire boasts a terrific Florence Pugh performance, a remarkable score, and illustrious production details (including some impressive camerawork) but the whole…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘BEAST’ a Shaggy Summer Slasher With Sharp Claws
Man vs. Lion B-movie ‘Beast’ doesn’t rewrite the creature feature playbook but nor does it need to. Strong pacing, gnarly animal action, and a…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘NOPE’: Spielbergian Sci-Fi Falls to Earth, Proves Jordan Peele is Human
'Nope' showcases the brilliance of Jordan Peele while also revealing his kryptonite. The Spielberg-inspired horror-tinged sci-fi features some outstanding individual elements - and Keke…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘TOP GUN: MAVERICK’ Offers Peak Blockbuster Thrills, Exceeding Original On Every Front
'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…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘THE NORTHMAN’, A Life of Death
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…
STREAMING · NETFLIXA Ratchet Weekend Goes Viral in A24 Sex Work Drama ‘ZOLA’
Janicza Bravo’s snappy and stylized ‘Zola’ is a bottle-rocket of artistic energy boasting four of the most-notable performances of the year from Taylour Paige,…
STREAMING · NETFLIXGod Save the Elderly Because Rosamund Pike is Here to Swallow Them Whole in Wicked ‘I CARE A LOT’
Rosamund Pike leads a deliciously contemptible cast of characters in J Blakeson’s dark-satire-cum-crime-thriller 'I Care a Lot'. Though the film suffers the sin of having its…
STREAMING · NETFLIXSundance 2021: Stunning Performances Make ‘MASS’ A Sorrowful Reflection On The Aftermath of Violence
In many ways, Mass feels like it could have been a play - and a very good one at that - but there is…
STREAMING · NETFLIXSundance 2021: Twisty Holocaust Survivor Doc MISHA AND THE WOLVES’ Is Not What It Appears To Be
This globe-trotting caper is a tale that’s stranger than fiction, perhaps because it just might be, and director Sam Hobkinson manages to weave the…
STREAMING · NETFLIXSundance 2021: A Hijacker Can’t Hack It In Polish ‘PRIME TIME’
Jakub Piątek's attempt to unravel the modern obsession with broadcasting our private lives through the lens of Y2K features a solid performance from Bartosz…
STREAMING · NETFLIXSundance 2021: ‘IN THE EARTH’ Combines Axe Slashers and Lovecraftian Horror With Hallucinogenic Style
Ben Wheatley's return to horror uses the backdrop of a global pandemic to spin a folksy yarn about woodland killers and pagan worship that…
STREAMING · NETFLIXHeartbreaking ‘PIECES OF A WOMAN’ Kicks the Dead Horse
As emotionally devastating a film as you are likely to find in 2020, 'Pieces of a Woman' starts with an emotional flash-bang that so…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7’ A Timely, Effective But Unremarkable Courtroom Trial
'The Trial of the Chicago 7' showcases both Aaron Sorkin's great skill and his great shortcomings. Telling the true story of a rambunctious American…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘THE GENTLEMEN’ Review
THE VERDICT: I absolutely loved The Gentlemen. It’s hip and hilarious. Punchy and penetrating. It can be a mean film but it means well.…
STREAMING · NETFLIXStunningly Mounted ‘1917’ A Towering Technical Achievement
‘1917’ takes an intimate humanist approach to war epics to often staggering results, the proven pairing of Sam Mendes and cinematography Roger Deakins impress…
STREAMING · NETFLIXSalty Grandpa Recounts a Life of Killing in Scorsese’s Opus ‘THE IRISHMAN’
Martin Scorsese’s passion project finally comes to life (through the magic of distracting de-aging technology) telling a long-winded but mostly gripping story of the…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘MARRIAGE STORY’ Is a Heartbreaking Depiction of Love Ending (That’s Especially Traumatic for Divorce Kids)
As real and unblinking a tale of American divorce as there has ever been, ’Marriage Story’ earns career best performances from Adam Driver and…
STREAMING · NETFLIXOver-The-Top Horror-Comedy ‘READY OR NOT’ A Bloody Hoot
‘Ready or Not’ may not gild the lily of horror comedy but it’s a wickedly fun little late summer distraction, sanguine-stained, tumultuous, and crackling…
STREAMING · NETFLIXSIFF ’19: Zom-Com ’THE DEAD DON’T DIE’ Is Stiff Attempt at Satire
Despite a riveting cast, from RZA to Steve Buscemi, Tilda Swinton to Selena Gomez, Tom Waits to Iggy Pop, few are given much of…
STREAMING · NETFLIX‘ROMA’ a Dreamy, Gorgeous Slice-of-Life Historical Fiction
Alfonso Cuarón’s return behind the camera marks his most personal chapter yet in this subtle masterclass of filmmaking. 'Roma' is a textured, richly-detailed dream;…
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By: Matt Oakes
Started blogging about film in college when the university paper wouldn’t have him. Dislikes your consensus film Twitter favorites. Devotee of horror movies that make him die a little inside. Catches films at festivals when he can. Proud SFCS and OFCS member and Tomatometer-approved critic. Editor-in-chief of Silver Screen Riot.
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