Movie Review: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Surprise surprise! In an age of soulless retreads, the franchise with the soulless lead actually gives a damn. Tim Burton and Michael Keaton team up …
Willem Dafoe
Movie Review: Kinds of Kindness
Ah, the anthology/vignette film. The generous might say: how ambitious, tying a bunch of small films together thematically in fascinating ways! The cynical might point …
Movie Review: Poor Things
Maybe it was Colin Farrell. Yorgos Lanthimos has a certain way with words, which work perfectly if Colin Farrell says them. However, that dialogue inside …
Movie Review: Asteroid City
The more things change, the more Wes stays the same. Asteroid City is another perfectly delightful Wes Anderson film, using an incredible cast to tell …
Movie Review: The Northman
There are a lot of Egg heads out there. Robert Eggers has always been a filmmaker I admired, but I found watching his movies to …
Movie Review: Nightmare Alley (2021)
Initally, Nightmare Alley’s premise intrigued me. A master of strange but loving imagery, Guillermo del Toro, making a film noir set around circus performers? Hell …
Movie Review: Spider-Man: No Way Home
For most that’s enough, because I might [SPOILER ALERT] you below, so that’s my rating. You’re going to enjoy the hell out of this movie!
Movie Review: The Card Counter
The 1970s were the American Renaissance from their 1930s beginnings. It was a flourishing decade defined by new directors, a darker storytelling landscape, and boundary …
Movie Review: The Last Thing He Wanted
Poor Dee Rees. After coming out of the gate with two great films, Pariah and Mudbound, Rees probably saw The Last Thing He Wanted as …
Movie Review: Motherless Brooklyn
Ed Norton is a complicated figure in Hollywood. He’s sort of famous behind the scenes for immersing himself in the creative process, sometimes interfering with …