3 star movies
The Last Letter From Your Lover Review: Romantic Drama Is Charming Yet Familiar
When it comes to romance, Netflix has cemented itself as a home for romcoms. Less frequent for the service are ...
Last Christmas Review: Good Schmaltzy Holiday Fun (But Not A Rom-Com)
Last Christmas doesn’t have quite enough romance to be considered a true rom-com, but it’s filled with a charming, heartwarming ...
Cherry Review: Tom Holland Shines In Familiar Addiction Drama
After teaming up for multiple Marvel Cinematic Universe installments, directors Joe and Anthony Russo reunite with star Tom Holland on Cherry, ...
‘300: Rise of an Empire’ Review
It may not court casual moviegoers as easily as its predecessor, but Murro succeeds at delivering a 300 sequel that ...
‘Chasing Mavericks’ Review
This film never excels beyond the same level reached by other inspirational genre fare intended to be all-inclusive for family ...
‘The Place Beyond the Pines’ Review
It’s still a wonderfully crafted work by a talented Americana director – but the movie is likely destined to be ...
Moxie Review: Amy Poehler’s Riot Grrrl Movie Has Its Heart In The Right Place
Based on the 2015 book of the same name by Jennifer Mathieu, which was in turn inspired by the 1990s ...
Enola Holmes Review: An Overwrought Story Is Saved By Charming Stars
There have been many – many – adaptations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes, but Enola Holmes puts a ...
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before Review: A Charming Modern YA Rom-Com
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before is a charming young adult romantic comedy that tells a sweet and joyful ...
Better Nate Than Ever Review: A Charming, Energetic Film For The Whole Family
Better Nate Than Ever is a love story to theater kids, the ones so firmly in love with musicals and ...
The Aviary Review: Lorenza Izzo and Malin Åkerman Lead Compelling Cult Drama
Chris Messina plays a typical manipulating, egomaniacal cult leader who preaches pseudo-intellectualism to trap vulnerable people in The Aviary, a thriller ...
The Host (aka Gwoemul) Review
Although The Host is unusual, unpredictable and at times funny, it’s undercut by a running time that is way too ...
No Time To Die Review: Daniel Craig’s Bond Era Ends Personal & Explosive
Originally scheduled to release in April of 2020, No Time to Die (aka, Bond 25) was delayed for a year ...
Justice League Review: DC Films Rebirth Has Begun
Justice League successfully ushers in a new era for DC Films and delivers lots of superhero fun – at the ...
How to Be Single Review
How to Be Single relies heavily on rom-com tropes, but succeeds in putting a more thoughtful and funny spin on many of them. In ...
Dragon Ball Super: Broly Review – Broly v Goku: Dawn of Super Saiyan
Dragon Ball Super: Broly’s dense mythology isn’t necessarily accessible to newcomers, but it delivers dazzling Saiyan action worthy of the ...
‘The Hundred-Foot Journey’ Review
The Hundred-Foot Journey is a by the numbers, yet charming, handsome, and well-acted dramedy that the whole family can enjoy. ...
Tolkien Review: The Respectful Biopic, or There and Back Again
Tolkien is an earnest and well-acted dramatization of the storyteller’s experiences that’s hindered by its adherence to the typical biopic ...
My Best Part Review: French Dramedy Is Fantastical, Quirky Character Study
Nicolas Maury made his directorial debut with his comedy-drama, My Best Part, which was a part of 2020’s Cannes roster ...
Annabelle: Creation Review
Annabelle: Creation makes for a solid Conjuring prequel, with scares and thrills that make up for any noticeable shortcomings in ...
