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...
M.I.6
Watching Mission: Impossible — Fallout made me feel like I was seeing a 56-year-old man’s midlife crisis dialing 911. I can’t be the only...
Sorry to Bother You: White Courtesy Phone
Much as I hate the Trump presidency, I love the wave of African-American satire in response to it. After the delirious highs of Get...
Whitney: Didn’t She Almost Have It All
Sometimes I write up obituaries of famous people on this site, and when they’ve died in unfortunate circumstances, I get angry responses. “What an...
Animal World: House of Cards
I just saw this Chinese film called Animal World at AMC Grapevine Mills, and while it's not much good as a movie, it poses...
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?: Right Said Fred
Just about every review of Won't You Be My Neighbor? says something about how timely it is, so I won't do that. Instead, I'll...
Disobedience: Rachel, Rachel
You probably know the name Sebastián Lelio from his Oscar win for Best Foreign Film this past spring for A Fantastic Woman. Now, his...
American Animals: The Book Thieves
The obvious comparison for American Animals is the current Ocean’s 8, except instead of depicting a heist executed by seasoned professionals, Bart Layton’s film...
Incredibles 2: Parr More
When it comes to action sequences, Brad Bird may just be the best director in Pixar's stable, which is high praise. He has been...
Hereditary: Tiny Furniture
Some horror films suggest that the real evil to fear isn’t vampires or werewolves or the like but rather our own human flaws and...
