Movie Review: Resident Evil (2026)
2026 was already a banner year for the video game movie. Specifically when it comes to quality. Iron Lung started the trend. Exit 8 and …
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Movie Review: Best of the Best (2026)
Gym memberships can be a LOT of money. But in the winter in Chicago, you still have to find ways to work out when it’s …
Movie Review: Mighty Mary
Even rarer than a 0 star review is a negative review of a documentary for me. Because, at some level, all documentaries advocate for something, …
Movie Review: Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger
If you grew up in the 1990s and cared about British music in any capacity, there was no escaping Oasis. For me, they were the …
Movie Review: The Uprising
The Uprising wins the most frustrating Almost Award of 2026. I see Paul Greengrass’s enthusiasm for the story, and even the bevy of themes and …
Movie Review: Hope (2026)
Picture you’re at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. Movie prestige incarnate. You’re excited to attend your latest in competition screening with other bourgeois French cinephiles. …
Movie Review: Teenage Wasteland
And so completes Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine’s “high school documenatry as a microcosm of America” trilogy. I’m still workshopping the name. But after clearly …
Movie Review: Dreams in Nightmares
Now I’ve definitely never seen a road trip like this one before. That’s the joy of a movie like Dreams in Nightmares: using a familiar …
Movie Review: Onslaught
It’s good to see Adam Wingard back making movies like The Guest again. After taking respites making franchise Godzilla movies, Wingard is back in his …
Movie Review: Dear You
Dear You, xie xie! To be honest I went into this movie expecting some maudlin over the top melodrama only for a Chinese audience. But …