3 star movies
Towards the end of life, it’s common for people to examine their legacy and reflect on the decisions they’ve made ...
Demon Slayer: To the Hashira Training Review: is Uneven But Still a Must-Watch for Fans
Warning: Contains spoilers for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba season 4, episode #1.Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba season 4 is ...
Outlaw Posse Review: Tongue-In-Cheek Western Keeps The Van Peebles Cinematic Dynasty Alive
Mario Van Peebles’ revisionist western, Posse, ended with a caption lamenting Hollywood’s erasure of 8,000 black cowboys and their stories. ...
Golden Years Review: A Light Swiss Dramedy With A Refreshing Message That Only Scratches The Surface
Aging isn’t easy. It’s an experience that brings about moments of deep self-reflection and questioning life’s fulfillment. Golden Years, a ...
Drugstore June Review: Indie Comedy’s Insufferable Heroine Is A Schadenfreude Goldmine
Drugstore June opens with Bill (Bobby Lee), June’s (Esther Povitsky) boss at the local pharmacy, telling her that he “gets” ...
American Star Review: Ian McShane’s Exquisite Performance Is The Highlight Of A Moody Hitman Drama
An aging hitman has become tired of his profession and wants out. Solitude, peace, and freedom are luxuries for a ...
Bob Marley: One Love Review – Kingsley Ben-Adir & Lashana Lynch Captivate In A Grounded Biopic
Biopics are fascinating. The portrayal of real people in a film, especially when it has the blessing of their surviving ...
Out Of Darkness Review: Caveman Horror Movie Has Night Scenes You Can Actually See
Horror fans are a generous audience, and as much as everyone wants to see great movies, there are really two ...
Good One Review: A Quiet, Compelling Coming-Of-Age Story That Boasts A Strong Central Performance
Written and directed by India Donaldson, Good One is a slow-burn movie that employs details to build tension as it ...
Scrambled Review: A Funny, Light & Heartfelt Exploration Of A Woman’s Coming Of Age
Scrambled starts out strong. The iconic Ego Nwodim helps set up the story as Nellie’s (Leah McKendrick) best friend, Sheila, ...
Stress Positions Review: John Early Pandemic Comedy Is Absurdly Hysterical
John Early and Theda Hammel’s Stress Positions may be the first truly hysterical pandemic comedy. Many films and shows centered ...
A Real Pain Review: Jesse Eisenberg’s Second Directorial Feature Is A Heartfelt Dramedy
Jesse Eisenberg returned to the 2024 Sundance Film Festival with his second directorial feature, the intimate and heartfelt A Real ...
The Outrun Review: Saoirse Ronan Gives A Stirring Performance In Beautiful, Poetic Drama
For a first-time feature director to focus on a story that is inspired by true events is a bold choice, ...
In A Violent Nature Review: A Slasher Experiment That Turns The Horror On Its Head
The slasher formula is a tried-and-true horror blueprint and, try as one might, it’s difficult to shake that up decades ...
I Saw The TV Glow Review: Justice Smith’s Emotional Performance Elevates Coming-of-Age Horror Mystery
At the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, writer-director Jane Schoenbrun introduced to the world a new genre of emo horror with ...
The Kitchen Review: Daniel Kaluuya’s Directorial Feature Debut Has Style & Substance
Nothing made me happier than hearing Daniel Kaluuya was planning his writing and directorial debut with The Kitchen. The actor ...
Lift Review: Netflix’s Scrappy Heist Action Comedy Is An Unexpected Blast
In his fourth Netflix feature film within the last five years, Kevin Hart’s latest partnership with the streaming service sees ...
Role Play Review: Mr. & Mrs. Smith Meets Ghosted In Prime Video’s Endearing, Funny Action Rom-Com
Directed by Thomas Vincent from a screenplay by Seth Owen, Role Play follows Emma, a seemingly ordinary working suburban mom, ...
The Beekeeper Review: Jason Statham Is In Top Form In David Ayer’s Absurdly Entertaining Action Film
When it comes to action movies, Jason Statham is a reliable source, and The Beekeeper is no exception. The actor, ...
Good Grief Review: Dan Levy’s Directorial Debut Is A Mixed Bag
After conquering television with his Emmy-winning series Schitt’s Creek, Dan Levy returns to writing with his first feature, Netflix’s Good ...
