‘Propeller One-Way Night Coach’: A Hearty Slice of Premier Americana
John Travolta’s family-centric first directorial effort is going to upset a lot of people.
05-29-2026
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‘Underland’: What Ancient Tribes Really Used Deep Caves For
Most religions identify caves as sacred interfaces between natural and supernatural, using them for meditation, ritual, burial, and spiritual enlightenment.
06-5-2026
‘Seven Snipers’: Down Under With Long Guns Where Less Is More
Radha Mitchell and Tim Roth face off in a tense, sparse spider-and-fly action thriller.
06-4-2026
‘Fuze’: The Bomb’s a Dud (or Is It?), but the Movie’s Fun
The main heist's complexity is borderline ridiculous but the muscular, high-octane action sweeps most of the nonsense under the rug.
06-3-2026
‘Seven Snipers’: An Action Flick of Antisocial Marksmen
This action film features generic bad guys out to get a sniper with a rebellious daughter.
06-3-2026
‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’: Krasinski Writes a Yawn-Fest
Krasinski is a good action star but he's a little bland here due to writing, producing, starring, and basically attempting to be a Jack Ryan of all trades.
06-2-2026
‘The Christophers’: Sir Ian Warms up For a Last Run at Gandalf
British-thespian-royalty-emeritus Sir Ian McKellen lip-smacks "The Christophers" verbose script and conjures up a delightful egocentric foppish, old art coot.
06-1-2026
‘The Breadwinner’: Nate Bargatze’s First Feature Is Beyond Ultra Safe
Fans of the popular stand-up comedian will love it; everyone else, maybe.
05-31-2026
‘In the Grey’: Guy Ritchie’s Overly Slick, Mildly Fun Thriller
Due to the main cast members having undeniable charisma, "In the Grey" provides just enough second half fun to prevent this review from dipping below 3 stars.
05-19-2026
‘Couples Weekend’: Compassionately Confronting Cheating
Due to the heartfelt vulnerability and truthfulness on display in 'Couples Weekend,' there appears to be hope for all involved despite a glaring infidelity.
05-18-2026
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’: Trad Journalism Makes a Comeback
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' outlines the current state of the media industry, the decline of print publishing, and the return to truthful content in journalism.
05-10-2026
‘Nika & Madison’: ‘The First Nations Version of ‘Thelma & Louise’
While 'Nika & Madison' doesn't end with Thelma & Louise's martyrdom, it hits harder by spotlighting how Indigenous people still regularly deal with abuse.
05-4-2026
‘How to Make a Killing’: Wrong and Shallow but Entertaining
Because the male lead has no character arc, "Killing" is a cinematic version of a non-nourishing but tasty bag of Doritos that adds bad chemicals to your body.
05-3-2026
‘The Drama’: Zendaya Can’t Rescue This Cultural Faux Pas
“The Drama” is an example of a foreign film director attempting to tell a uniquely American tale but being largely tone-deaf to American culture and sentiment.
04-29-2026
‘Casa Grande’: Northern California Ranch Drama
This theatrical feature takes off from the one-season Freevee series.
04-28-2026
‘Michael’: The ‘King of Pop’ Biopic Is Only Half of the Story
The studio recognized a tell-all would’ve been a disaster, so it presents just the early stuff.
04-26-2026
‘Brothers Under Fire’: U.S. Army Squad Versus Mexican Cartel
'Sicario' demonstrated US military versus drug cartels is exciting, but by the time 'Brothers Under Fire' revs up, one’s mind has already left the building.
04-23-2026
‘I Swear’: An Eye-Opening Story About Tourette’s Syndrome
We find out more about this mysterious affectation in this film than from similar previous productions.
04-22-2026
A Trip to the Movies: The Royal Ballet’s ‘Giselle’
Perhaps attending a live performance is a better way to experience a ballet than going to a movie theater.
04-19-2026
‘Eagles of the Republic’: A Movie Star Enters Egyptian Politics
When a popular actor is forced to play an Egyptian president, he falls deeper and deeper into unwanted government intrigue.
04-17-2026
‘Normal’: Much Mayhem in a ‘Fargo’-Like Town but It’s All Amusing
Like Liam Neeson, it won’t be a loss if Bob Odenkirk exclusively does roles just like this for the rest of his career. He’s clearly enjoying himself.
04-15-2026
‘American Solitaire’: A Great Movie Sabotaged by an Unfortunate Coda
This challenging commentary on modern PTSD is a big winner up until the very end.
04-14-2026
‘Beast’: A Superfight Story Like ‘Warrior’ With Better Fighting
Beneath all the well-choreographed MMA, 'Beast' is about relatable human beings healing traumatic pasts and finding second chances. It's therefore uplifting.
04-12-2026