TIFF Movie Review: The Guilty
You may very well enjoy Antoine Fuqua's "The Guilty" if you haven't seen the movie it's remaking -- but does that justify its existence?
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Bad Trip Review: A Sugar Rush With A Sweet Core
We've all seen more than our share of hidden-camera comedies by now. Does Eric Andre's "Bad Trip" have what it takes to stand out from the pack?
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Prisoners Of The Ghostland Review: The Age Of Cage
"Prisoners of the Ghostland" is an all-out cinematic onslaught that you'll be recovering from for quite some time.
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Nobody Review: Breaking Dad
Once again, a shadowy group of villains has messed with the wrong guy - only this time, he's Bob Odenkirk. "Nobody" puts Odenkirk into "John Wick" mode.
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Copshop Review: Nothing To See Here, Folks
Toss Frank Grillo and Gerard Butler in jail, throw Joe Carnahan in the director's chair, and you've got "Copshop." Should you be a customer?
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TIFF Movie Review: The Starling
"Melissa McCarthy vs. a bird" sounds like a decent premise for a comedy, but it takes more than a premise to make a movie, and "The Starling" is proof.
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Everybody's Talking About Jamie Review: Silence Is Golden
If you think the A in LGBTQIA stands for ally, this movie is for you.
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Nightbooks Review: Horror For Kids
This Netflix original feels destined to be an introduction to the wide world of horror for more than a few eager viewers.
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Cry Macho Review: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
While it's not anywhere close to being perfect, Cry Macho is a worthy effort from Clint Eastwood, one of the most reliable filmmakers working today.
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Slaxx Review: The Call Is Coming From Inside The Murder Pants
It isn't easy to make a watchable movie about designer jeans that kill people, but that doesn't mean it's impossible. "Slaxx" might be insane, but it works.
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Last Call Review: Closing Time
Since "Entourage" ended, Jeremy Piven has been lost in the career wilderness. Is "Last Call" the starring vehicle that'll get him back on track?
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Lady Of The Manor Review: Haunting Humor
"Lady of the Manor" has a cast that's charming enough to make this movie worth a watch all by itself -- but it isn't content to coast on its stars.
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American Traitor: The Trial Of Axis Sally Review: 11 Minutes With A Legend
Torn from the history books, this post-WWII drama takes some liberties with the facts...but it also contains a Pacino performance for the books.
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Dear Evan Hansen Review: Exit Through The Grift Shop
Director Stephen Chbosky clearly set out to do a beloved stage show justice and make a statement about mental health and grief -- but intentions only go so far.
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No Time To Die Review: Mr. Bond's Fond Farewell
"No Time to Die" delivers the necessary Bond movie thrills while devoting considerable screentime to devising a proper send-off for this era.
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Crisis Review: Traffic Jam
Nicholas Jarecki's "Crisis" wears its heart on its sleeve. This can be both a good and a bad thing for this serviceable if undistinguished movie of the week.
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage Review: Down With The Sickness
Andy Serkis has subverted tentpole tropes at nearly every turn, and the result is another beautiful, bizarre monster deserving of the "Venom" name.
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Come True Review: Bad Endings Matter
Dreams and the subconscious have long been fertile ground for horror filmmakers. Has "Come True" found a fresh shovelful of chills?
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The Courier Review: Benedict Cumberbatch Wages Cold War
Benedict Cumberbatch plays a real-life hero in "The Courier," which proves once again that spy thrills are often best served Cold (War, that is).
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Zack Snyder's Justice League Review: It's Bigger, But Is It Better?
Clocking in at a whopping 243 minutes - that's two watches of "Empire Strikes Back"! - here comes "Zack Snyder's Justice League," streaming on HBO Max.
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Willy's Wonderland Review: Nicolas Cage Vs. Animatronics From Hell
Any movie that pits Nicolas Cage against murderous furry robots should be a ton of over-the-top fun. So ... how much fun is "Willy's Wonderland"?
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Tom And Jerry Review: Old Enemies Re-Animated
After a long absence, Tom and Jerry are back on the big screen. Has the absence done their classic fighting any favors? We review HBO Max's "Tom and Jerry."
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The Father Review: Anthony Hopkins Is Outstanding
A startling, powerful portrayal of dementia and the shifting dynamic as child becomes caregiver to a parent, "The Father" achieves just what it sets out to do.
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Long Weekend Review: A '90s-Style Rom-Com With A Twist
In a lot of respects, you've seen this story told before -- but that doesn't mean "Long Weekend" doesn't have some interesting tricks up its sleeve.
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Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers Review: Tooning Out
There's a ton that will make you exhale in bemused recognition, but actual, tangible laughs? The film's ultimate mystery might be why it never quite gets there.
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The Velvet Underground Review: Linger On
There is an infectious melody to be found in this film, but it stubbornly refuses to give you things the easy way.
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Boogie Review: A Missed Opportunity
Eddie Huang's directorial debut is a coming of age story with a lot on its mind. It's hard to find fault with its ambitions, but do they add up to a good movie?
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