film reviews
Amy Schumer Rose to the Occasion on 'Saturday Night Live,' Like She Always Does
November 5, 2022
PUBLISHED Nov 6, 2022
Forever rising to the occasion as Saturday Night Live host, Amy Schumer was funny in everything she appeared in (even the half-written stuf...
'Crows Are White' Is Perfectly Imperfect
Directed by Ahsen Nadeem
PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2022
Crows Are White examines the ascetic lives of Buddhist monks living on a mountain near Kyoto, Japan — but rather than the deferential tone...
'Armageddon Time' Loses Sight of Its Own Message
Directed by James Gray
PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2022
Race, privilege and class take a front seat in James Gray's Armageddon Time that boldly attempts to serve as a coming-of-age story, but wit...
Netflix's 'Blockbuster' Has Fun Dancing on the Grave of the Business It Destroyed
Created by Vanessa Ramos
PUBLISHED Nov 3, 2022
In 2021, the workplace sitcoms Kim's Convenience, Superstore and Brooklyn Nine-Nine all came to an end — and now Blockbuster is here to fil...
'Good Night Oppy' Is a Heartfelt NASA Recruitment Commercial
Directed by Ryan White
PUBLISHED Nov 3, 2022
For the depths of space that humans aren't yet able to travel to, thank goodness there are rovers to create, spend nearly a billion dollars...
'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' Commits to the Bit
Directed by Eric Appel
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2022
When making a film about a parodist, what could be more honest than turning it into a parody of the biopic genre itself? Weird: The Al Yank...
'The Wonder' Could Have Been More Wonderful
Directed by Sebastián Lelio
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2022
In a small village in the Irish Midlands, a young child, Anna O'Donnell (Kíla Lord Cassidy), and her family claim she hasn't eaten in four...
Jack Harlow Led a Strong 'SNL' with Cameos from Tom Hanks, Jeff Probst
October 29, 2022
PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2022
Saturday Night Live's season of double duties continued with rapper Jack Harlow serving as both host and musical guest, and he turned up ve...