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Sunday, December 28, 2025

Give ‘Em Hope

G.I. Joe: Retaliation opens Friday.

Film Shorts

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Unbreakable Glass

Look, I get why people are losing their minds over The Revenant. It looks amazing and has much else to recommend it besides. Still,...

Blindspotting: By the Bay

They say three makes it a trend, so here we have three movies in Black Panther, Sorry to Bother You, and Blindspotting, which comes...

Chasing Amy

Amy Adams has kicked around Hollywood for a decade, bagged an Oscar nomination, and acted in probably more than one movie you’ve seen. For all...

Hit Me Again

Of all the living actors who’ve been knighted by the queen of England, have any of them found their way into more crappy movies...

Do You Know the Monkey Man?

You’ve probably heard that Monkey Man is Dev Patel’s directing debut and that it’s an action thriller that kicks all kinds of ass in...

Film Shorts

OPENING   Archenemy (NR) Joe Manganiello stars in this thriller as a man who claims to be a superhero from another dimension trapped on an Earth...
Hiccup meets the very large alpha dragon in How to Train Your Dragon 2.

Another Song of Ice and Fire

I haven’t seen How to Train Your Dragon since I reviewed it four years ago, but I remember being impressed by the visuals and...

LSIFF Report (Day 4)

I got a big dose of high culture at LSIFF today, with Shakespeare, free jazz, and opera taking up my movies. Read on: Caesar Must...
Christian Bale, Amy Adams, and Bradley Cooper are dressed for a con game in American Hustle.

Hustle and Russell

Some caper films are sleek humming machines, but American Hustle is by David O. Russell, which means that it lurches and veers and speeds...

Film Shorts // April 12-18, 2023

OPENING   How to Blow Up a Pipeline (R) Based on Daniel Malm’s book, this thriller is about a West Texas rancher (Jake Weary) who teams...