Jojo Rabbit’s satire is relevant today
People said a comedy about Hitler and Nazis would never work. They were wrong… continue reading
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Ready or Not Review :: Ready or not, here comes a bloody black comedy
If you like your humor on the dark side, this is about as dark as you can get… continue reading
Tolkien Review :: Tolkien explores the life of the famous author
As Tolkien found things interesting in his life, the movie did a good job capturing that moment that inspired certain elements in his novels… continue reading
The Favourite is a delightfully dark comedy that lets its stars shine
‘The Favourite’ isn’t nearly as weird as I’d feared, and it’s a decent historical piece too… continue reading
Melissa McCarthy goes for the gold in Can You Ever Forgive Me?
McCarthy shows us a different side of her talents in the delightful true story… continue reading
Isle of Dogs is PAWSitively fantastic
Wes Anderson crafts yet another masterpiece … continue reading
Three Billboards is surprisingly enjoyable even with problematic people
‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’ is an interesting societal exploration with tremendous acting performances… continue reading
Love comes in all forms in Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water
Del Toro’s latest fairy tale puts a new spin on the classic ‘Beauty and the Beast’ story… continue reading
Battle of the Sexes brings back the 1970s in style
‘Battle of the Sexes’ shows that even as times change, some things stay the same… continue reading
Table 19 has a few laughs but falls prey to the melodramatic mumblecore cliches
‘Table 19’ is better as a comedy than a drama, but it keeps forgetting what it wants… continue reading
John Wick: Chapter 2 is a fitting and beautifully violent sequel
‘John Wick: Chapter 2’ is a sequel that may not be the surprise of the first, but it does what it needs to do… continue reading
Jackie offers a stylish, evocative, beguiling view at a famous figure in pain
‘Jackie’ showcases a career high performance from Natalie Portman in a movie that doesn’t play it safe… continue reading
The Birth of a Nation strive to be important but misses the mark
It’s never a good thing when you wonder “what’s the point” at the end of a movie… continue reading
Absolutely Fabulous is only mildly amusing
We’ve waited for years for an AbFab movie and it doesn’t quite deliver… continue reading
A Bigger Splash is too tedious to be thrilling
‘A Bigger Splash’ will certainly appeal to some folk, but it’s not for me… continue reading