Film Reviews
In the moment, she doesn’t know what to do. But it’s only a moment, and then she steadies her nerves and takes immediate action. Rather than call for help, Leigh Tiller (Bethany Anne Lind) decides to clean up her own … Continue reading Review: ‘Blood on Her Name’ Reinvents the Noir Playbook
As The Shining showed us almost 40 years ago, nothing good ever comes from a deteriorating mind in an isolated, snow-bound place. In Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz’s new horror film The Lodge, substituting for Jack Nicholson’s crumbling facade into … Continue reading Review: ‘The Lodge,’ Long on Atmosphere, Short on Everything Else
Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, and Timothée Chalamet star in the new adaptation, written for the screen and directed by Greta Gerwig. Continue reading Review: ‘Little Women,’ Big Hearts
In the big-screen adaptation of the stage musical, directed by Tom Hooper, Francesca Hayward is the new cat in town. Continue reading Review: ‘Cats,’ Nothing But Cats, Really, A Lot of Cats, Now and Forever
J.J. Abrams directs Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, Oscar Isaac, and more fan favorites in the concluding episode of an epic, nine-film series. Continue reading Review: ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Tidily Meets Expectations
In the long and storied history of animated feature films, Disney has rarely made sequels intended for the big screen. The sole exception to that rule, The Rescuers Down Under, barely made a ripple when it was released in 1990. … Continue reading Review: ‘Frozen II’
