film reviews
'Yintah' Urgently Honours Canada's Land Defenders
Directed by Jennifer Wickham, Brenda Michell and Michael Toledano
PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2024
The day that LNG Canada authorized the construction of the Coastal GasLink pipeline in 2018, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau brimmed with...
The Chilling ‘Longlegs’ Nearly Lives Up to the Hype
Directed by Osgood Perkins
PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2024
Osgood "Oz" Perkins is an odd talent in Hollywood. The son of Anthony Perkins, who famously portrayed Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's ...
Seth Rogen’s ‘Sausage Party: Foodtopia’ Lacks Bite
Created by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Conrad Vernon
PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2024
Armed with a stellar ensemble cast including Seth Rogan, Kristen Wiig, Michael Cera, Edward Norton and Natasha Rothwell, 'Sausage Party...
'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' Is a Crime Against Nostalgia
Directed by Mark Molloy
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2024
At this point, Eddie Murphy is a cultural institution — a powerhouse comedian and performer who cultivated a career based on lewd jokes, bo...
The Thrilling 'Kill' Slays Hollywood's Popcorn Blockbusters
Directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat
PUBLISHED Jul 4, 2024
Back in the 1960s, Hollywood hit a bit of a snag: the Golden Age was over, the Hays Code was petering out but still in effect up to 1968, a...
'The Bear' Season 3 Isn’t Quite a Full Meal
Created by Christopher Storer
PUBLISHED Jul 4, 2024
As strange as it may sound given how successful Season 2 of 'The Bear' became, I believed at that the time that the series should've ended...
'MaXXXine' Lacks Moxie
Directed by Ti West
PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2024
In California in the mid-'80s, a serial killer dubbed the Night Stalker hunted through San Francisco Bay Area and Greater Los Angeles...
'A Quiet Place: Day One' Is a Muted, Meditative Spin on the Series
Directed by Michael Sarnoski
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2024
Michael Sarnoski's directorial debut, 'Pig', cleverly hid a meditation on grief beneath a 'John Wick'-ian veneer, creating a deeply felt...