Movie Review: Enola Holmes 2
There weren’t a lot of bright spots in 2020, especially at the movies. One of them, was Enola Holmes, with Millie Bobby Brown playing Sherlock’s …
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Movie Review: The Good Nurse
No, The Good Nurse is not the latest CBS procedural. It’s wildly the opposite of that: a lifetime movie masquerading as a prestige drama. Netlifx, …
Movie Review: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
The idea was sitting right there for everyone to take: the fake biopic. Someone daring enough could take everything sentimental, dignified, and beautiful about telling …
Movie Review: Aftersun
Wow, I was such a dick on my vacation at 11 years old. Mine was in the Smokey Mountains of Tennessee, where I did NOT …
Movie Review: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
General [SPOILER WARNING] if you’d prefer to go into Wakanda Forever cold.
Movie Review: Armageddon Time
Make something personal. That’s the advice given to EVERY moviemaker on the planet. Well, James Gray, I hope you go back to space, or the …
Movie Review: Wendell and Wild
Wendell and Wild should get you giddy. Pair the horror musings of Jordan Peele with the off-kilter stop motion magic of Henry Selick, the Nightmare …
Movie Review: Call Jane
Who is Jane? We all should be. The Jane Collective was a group that ran out of Chicago from 1969 to 1973, helping women who …
Movie Review: All Quiet on the Western Front
I understand the hesitancy. All Quiet on the Western Front was THE definitive book on World War I written in 1929, then a year later …
Movie Review: The Banshees of Inisherin
I have a few filmmakers who always find my funny bone. There’s obvious ones, like Judd Apatow, or Adam McKay, who’ve made some of the …