Movie Reviews

It’s no secret that comic book movies reached an apex several years ago and, with a few rare exceptions, have been more and more disappointing since t...

The worlds of author Roald Dahl have been entertaining and terrifying children for generations. With a seemingly endless imagination and dry, dark Bri...

I love movies for a lot of reasons, but getting to spend a couple of hours transported to a world or a lifestyle outside my own is a big one. Visiting...

Of all the movie series with the long line of sequels, prequels, re-boots and re-imaginings in recent years, the one I last expected to see a prequel ...

We’re now 33 movies deep into this thing. That’s right, “The Marvels” is the 33rd big-screen installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, not to ment...

The holidays are just around the corner, and along with plenty of family gatherings and community events to celebrate the season, the late fall and ea...

Introducing kids to horror movies can be such a slippery slope. Of course you shouldn’t show “The Exorcist” to a 10-year-old, but it’s usually around ...

“They don’t make ‘em like they used to,” is something people have been saying for decades, and yeah, of course movies aren’t made the same way in 2023...

A gimmick can often make or break a movie’s success, especially if that gimmick takes away from the real heart of whatever the filmmakers are trying t...

Fifty years ago this year, one of the greatest movies of the 1970s was released, terrifying audiences with depictions of horror that the world had nev...

In the never-ending parade of adaptations of established works and all the sequels, prequels, remakes, re-imaginings, reboots and spin-offs that follo...

This has been the year of the business movie. We’ve already seen “Air,” the story of Nike signing Michael Jordan and the birth of the Air Jordans; “Te...

The directing career of Kenneth Branagh is unlike anyone else in Hollywood. An early master of Shakespeare on the stage, Branagh’s directorial debut w...

For nearly 40 years, the films of John Hughes have defined what the teen comedy movie is, and most films in the subgenre sense have something to owe H...

The genre best described as “older actor who did big action movies a couple decades ago but is still kicking butt today even though he’s an AARP membe...

Liam Neeson needs to stop playing husbands/fathers who are really good at their jobs, somehow stronger beyond his 70-year-old body and travels to work...

It doesn’t matter what the so-called experts predict based on what the market is doing or what trends are hot right now — no one knows what’s going to...

The template for the type of horror movie where a group of people are stuck in one place and an unstoppable force picks them off one by one — inspirin...