Mackenzie Davis
'Speak No Evil' Is a Rare Remake That Improves on the Original
Directed by James Watkins
PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2024
The 2024 remake of Danish film 'Speak No Evil' does a lot more than the original, and leaves audiences much more fulfilled. It's a stylized...
Streaming Must-Sees (and Must-Skips) in January 2022
PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2022
Is your new year's resolution to not spend so much time scrolling on your phone? Same! Spend less time looking at the bad screen and more t...
'Happiest Season' Ought to Be a New Christmas Classic
Directed by Clea DuVall
PUBLISHED Nov 25, 2020
With Happiest Season, Clea DuVall has gifted us what just might be the definitive modern Christmas rom-com (step aside, Love Actually and T...
Political Comedy 'Irresistible' Is Less Funny Than Watching the News
Directed by Jon Stewart
PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2020
There was a time when Jon Stewart seemed to be the sole voice of reason in American media. Viewers tuned into The Daily Show to watch Stewa...
'The Turning' Interrogates the Horrors of Toxic Masculinity
Directed by Floria Sigismondi
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2020
When Henry James' horror novella The Turn of the Screw, written in 1898, got into the hands of academics in the early 20th century, they ha...
Floria Sigismondi's 'The Turning' Showcases the Horrors of Being a Woman
PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2020
In one of the most tender scenes in new horror film The Turning, Mackenzie Davis's character Kate teaches Brooklynn Prince's Flora how to p...
'Terminator: Dark Fate' Is a Satisfying Piece of Revisionist History
Directed by Tim Miller
PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2019
How many Terminator movies have there been? I dare you to answer that question without checking. For all anyone cares, there have only been...
Tully
Directed by Jason Reitman
PUBLISHED May 4, 2018
How do you solve a problem like Jason Reitman? For more than a decade now, the Canadian director has fancied himself a Jonathan Demme-esque...