Reviews

A Different Man
A Different Man Review

It’s no big secret that the world holds a narrow view on what is beautiful....

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Never Let Go
Never Let Go Review

The mental-health horror trend that’s been growing in recent years may be one...

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My Old Ass
My Old Ass Review

If you were able to go back in time and give your younger self some advice,...

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The Outrun
The Outrun Review

Is there any young actor on a par with Saoirse Ronan? She seamlessly inhabits...

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Hellboy: The Crooked Man
Hellboy: The Crooked Man Review

Here we are, then: Hellboy take three. After Guillermo del Toro’s superb...

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Megalopolis
Megalopolis Review

Time has always been kind to Francis Ford Coppola. The legendary filmmaker is...

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Strange Darling
Strange Darling Review

Right at the end of summer, at the tail end of a movie season stuffed with...

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The 4:30 Movie
The 4:30 Movie Review

In another world, The 4:30 Movie might have been named ‘Movierats’. Kevin...

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Will & Harper
Will & Harper Review

We all feel like we know Will Ferrell by this point. He’s a shouty, blustery...

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The Substance
The Substance Review

Writer-and-director Coralie Fargeat’s viscera-splattered follow-up to...

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The Critic
The Critic Review

This is an odd beast. Loosely based (very loosely) on a book by film critic...

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Transformers One
Transformers One Review

Interesting things are happening in the world of the Transformers at the...

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Speak No Evil (2024)
Speak No Evil (2024) Review

Christian Tafdrup’s 2022 horror Speak No Evil — available on Shudder —...

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Lee (2024)
Lee (2024) Review

Lee begins with the sound of a heart beating, fast. We see Kate Winslet’s Lee...

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Firebrand
Firebrand Review

Divorced, beheaded, died. Divorced, beheaded, survived. This English nursery...

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His Three Daughters
His Three Daughters Review

Azazel Jacobs’ pared-down sibling showdown begins with a static shot of...

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Rebel Ridge
Rebel Ridge Review

Blue Ruin and Green Room writer/director Jeremy Saulnier opts not to complete...

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Wolfs
Wolfs Review

At first glance, Wolfs, the first non-Spider-Man film from director Jon Watts...

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Joker: Folie À Deux
Joker: Folie À Deux Review

Who is the Joker? Ever since being introduced in the comics as Batman’s first...

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Starve Acre
Starve Acre Review

Director Daniel Kokotajlo follows up his 2017 debut Apostasy with a radical...

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Close To You
Close To You Review

When Elliot Page talks, you listen. And even when he doesn’t, you can’t...

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The Deliverance
The Deliverance Review

There’s a line from Glenn Close in the third act of Lee Daniels’ possession...

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Sing Sing
Sing Sing Review

Some men would rather go to prison than to therapy. Or at least, some men do go...

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Review

More a cult classic than a full-blown masterpiece, the original 1988...

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The Crow (2024)
The Crow (2024) Review

Released in 1994, Alex Proyas’ The Crow became a cult hit more for the...

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Cuckoo
Cuckoo Review

Across 2024, Dan Stevens has been delivering performances that are...

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Kneecap
Kneecap Review

“Every fucking story about Belfast starts like this,” intones rapper and...

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The Union
The Union Review

Here is another made-for-streaming film that you will forget about almost...

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Jackpot!
Jackpot! Review

After the misfiring Potter-esque fantasy The School For Good And Evil, Paul...

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