One of the great difficulties of adapting literature to the screen is the fact that the story and the imagery crafted by the author take on a life of their own in the min...
There’s nothing quite like the comfort of the Disney brand. After the huge success of 2013’s FROZEN, Elsa (Idina Menzel), Anna (Kristen Bell), Kristoff (Jonathan Gr...
We live in a time when it’s hard to get a movie made that isn’t tied to a franchise of some sort. If you’re lucky enough to have a good, original idea...
Not quite a summer blockbuster and not quite an Awards contender (yes, it got a Best Picture nomination, but it never had a chance of winning), James Mangold’s FORD V F...
AD ASTRA is an odd film, especially when you compare it to other movies set in space. But that oddness is part of the film’s charm as we’re not accustomed t...
One of the things that makes comedies great is the world they create and the originality of their characters and settings. The problem with comedy sequels is that there...
Everyone likes to groan about Hollywood’s fascination with sequels, but personally, I usually enjoy catching up with a favorite character and seeing how a particular st...
TERMINATOR: DARK FATE is the “Force Awakens” version of the Terminator franchise where the franchise owners realize they need to inject new blood into an old ...
Aside from the technical merits of GEMINI MAN (which I’ll address later on), the prevailing thought I had while watching Will Smith’s latest action film is that it ca...
There’s a lot to unpack with Todd Phillips’s JOKER. For starters, calling this a comic book movie is a misnomer. It technically checks the box with the titular ch...
