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Finance Bro Body Horror
Mosquito State
Is Buzzy, Annoying In Turn
By Andy Crump
August 25, 2021 | 3:14pm
Candyman
's Compelling, Thoughtful Horror Digs Its Hook In Deep
By Jacob Oller
August 25, 2021 | 12:00pm
The Last Matinee
's Seedy Slasher Spills Guts and Is Sharper than It Seems
By Andy Crump
August 24, 2021 | 3:22pm
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
' Bland Origin Story Must Jump through Too Many Hoops
By Jacob Oller
August 23, 2021 | 12:00pm
Lisa Joy's
Reminiscence
Slightly Misremembers a Charming Sci-Fi Noir
By Jacob Oller
August 20, 2021 | 1:00pm
Rebecca Hall’s Capacity for Grief Saves
The Night House
, But You Still Get Lost in It
By Lex Briscuso
August 19, 2021 | 2:00pm
Cyberpunk Possession Meets a Perplexing Plot in
Demonic
By Natalia Keogan
August 19, 2021 | 10:05am
Evangelion 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon a Time
Chases the Perfect Ending
By Mary Beth McAndrews
August 17, 2021 | 10:06am
Don't Breathe 2
Fails to Overcome Its Misguided Premise
By Mary Beth McAndrews
August 16, 2021 | 3:00pm
Free Guy
Squanders Interesting Ideas in Favor of Button Mashing
By Jesse Hassenger
August 13, 2021 | 12:07pm
An Indian American DJ Puts a Delightful
Spin
On the Typical Disney Channel Movie
By Amy Amatangelo
August 13, 2021 | 10:34am
A Lovely Rumination on Loneliness,
Days
Will Linger with You
By Dom Sinacola
August 12, 2021 | 1:00pm
In
CODA
, Coming of Age in a Deaf Family Finds Moving Drama in a Familiar Refrain
By Amy Amatangelo
August 12, 2021 | 11:00am
No Country for Old Infertile Pigs in Pablo LarraĂn’s Invigorating, Upsetting
Ema
By Dom Sinacola
August 10, 2021 | 12:45pm
Donnie Yen’s Generic Cop Saga Fails to Ignite a
Raging Fire
By Jacob Oller
August 9, 2021 | 3:31pm
Paranoia Meets Pointed Poise in
Bleed with Me
By Natalia Keogan
August 9, 2021 | 10:00am
Udo Kier's Confrontation with History Craves Expression in
Swan Song
By Kyle Turner
August 6, 2021 | 10:09am
Val
Paints a Fascinating, Frustrating Self-Portrait of Artistic Reinvention
By Brianna Zigler
August 5, 2021 | 2:30pm
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Musical Hooks Fill Familiar Yet Enjoyable
Vivo
By Amy Amatangelo
August 5, 2021 | 10:10am
Annette
's Opera of Irony and Ecstasy Takes a Wild, Whiffing Swing
By Jacob Oller
August 4, 2021 | 3:26pm
Not Quite Thriller, Drama, or Horror,
John and the Hole
is Mostly Nothing at All
By Brianna Zigler
August 4, 2021 | 1:30pm
Cuddle Up with
Teddy
’s Outsider Angst
By Andy Crump
August 4, 2021 | 10:10am
What We Left Unfinished
Invites Analysis of Afghanistan's Lost Films as It Leaves Us Wanting More
By Jacob Oller
August 3, 2021 | 1:30pm
Conversion Therapy Doc
Pray Away
Merely Offers Its Thoughts and Prayers
By Jacob Oller
August 2, 2021 | 2:05pm
David Lowery's Excellent
The Green Knight
Knows the World Only Ever Ends for Us
By Brianna Zigler
July 30, 2021 | 1:16pm
The Heartfelt and Elegant
Nine Days
Is One of the Year's Best Debuts
By Jacob Oller
July 29, 2021 | 1:00pm
The Suicide Squad
Once Again Proves James Gunn’s Command of Comic Chaos
By Jacob Oller
July 28, 2021 | 12:10pm
The Boy Behind the Door
Makes Lonnie Chavis a Star Amid Heart-Wrenching Cat-and-Mouse Game
By Lex Briscuso
July 28, 2021 | 10:15am
Hokey
Stillwater
Drowns Its Performers In Schmaltz and Bad Decisions
By Isaac Feldberg
July 27, 2021 | 3:25pm
Disney’s
Romancing The Rock
,
Jungle Cruise
Is a Mediocre Mish-Mash of Knock-Off Paperbacks
By Jacob Oller
July 27, 2021 | 12:00pm
In
Old
, and in Real Life, Time Is Against Us as Much as Each Other
By Brianna Zigler
July 23, 2021 | 1:40pm
Kate Beckinsale's Reverse-
Crank
Action-Comedy
Jolt
Short Circuits
By Jacob Oller
July 23, 2021 | 10:00am
Endearing and Surreal,
Mandibles
Is an Ode to All of Life’s Weirdness
By Natalia Keogan
July 22, 2021 | 2:00pm
Kandisha
's Tense Creature Feature Brings Moroccan Djinn to Life
By Natalia Keogan
July 21, 2021 | 9:50am
How It Ends
Can’t End Soon Enough
By Andy Crump
July 20, 2021 | 10:15am
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Is Bad and Things Will Only Get Worse
By Brianna Zigler
July 16, 2021 | 5:33pm
Fear Street Part Three: 1666
Finds Success at the Ambitious Netflix Trilogy's Grisly End
By Jim Vorel
July 16, 2021 | 12:45pm
How to Deter a Robber
's Empathetic Bumblers Make for Charming Horror-Comedy
By Mary Beth McAndrews
July 15, 2021 | 12:45pm
Sequel
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions
Loses at Its Own Game
By Lex Briscuso
July 15, 2021 | 10:30am
That'll Do,
Pig
. That'll Do.
By Jacob Oller
July 14, 2021 | 3:53pm
Roadrunner
's Intimate Anthony Bourdain Doc Is Best When It's Not Looking For Answers
By Jacob Oller
July 14, 2021 | 11:11am
A Classic Horror Story
Unravels Into Meta Messiness
By Natalia Keogan
July 13, 2021 | 2:30pm
Frothy Action Flick
Gunpowder Milkshake
Falls Flat, But in Style
By Shayna Maci Warner
July 13, 2021 | 10:30am
Shahad Ameen’s Beautiful, Fantastical
Scales
Picks Away at the Patriarchy
By Andy Crump
July 8, 2021 | 10:10am
Horror Middle Child
Fear Street: 1978
Is a Slower, Sloppier Slasher Excelling at Set-Up
By Jim Vorel
July 7, 2021 | 12:00pm
Silat Warriors: Deed of Death
's Scrappy, Uneven Martial Arts Movie Throws Out Everything It's Got
By Jacob Oller
July 6, 2021 | 5:16pm
Son
’s Chilling Slow Burn Frustratingly Fumbles its Climax
By Natalia Keogan
July 6, 2021 | 11:30am
Black Widow
Crashes About without Ever Hitting Its Mark
By Michael Burgin
July 5, 2021 | 8:04pm
Netflix's R.L. Stine Horror Trilogy Is Off to a Great Start with
Fear Street: 1994
By Jim Vorel
July 2, 2021 | 1:55pm
Sparks Fail to Fly in
First Date
By Natalia Keogan
July 2, 2021 | 12:20pm
Sit Back and Enjoy Oblivion with
The Forever Purge
By Andy Crump
July 2, 2021 | 10:10am
Pick Your Movies Like There's No
Tomorrow War
By Tara Bennett
July 1, 2021 | 3:00pm
Ensemble Crime Caper
No Sudden Move
Is Measured, Subdued Soderbergh
By Brianna Zigler
July 1, 2021 | 10:00am
Dynasty Warriors
' Hack 'N' Slash History Lesson Needs DLC
By Jacob Oller
June 30, 2021 | 7:30pm
America: The Motion Picture
's Unfunny Historical Farce Is as Antiquated as Its Subjects
By Brianna Zigler
June 30, 2021 | 3:01am
Stylish, Savvy Stripper Saga
Zola
Lives up to Its Outrageous Source
By Jacob Oller
June 29, 2021 | 3:30pm
Vicious Fun
Is Exactly That
By Natalia Keogan
June 28, 2021 | 1:35pm
Fear and Loathing in Senegal: Erratic, Dreamy
Un Ange
Goes through Hell
By Jacob Oller
June 25, 2021 | 1:37pm
Fractured and Fruitless,
False Positive
Is a Derivative Portrait of Motherhood
By Natalia Keogan
June 24, 2021 | 3:15pm
Overstuffed
F9
Remains Magnetic as It Doubles Down on Self-Aware Stunts and Earnest Drama
By Jacob Oller
June 24, 2021 | 10:15am
Monster Whodunit
Werewolves Within
Is a Side-Splitting Creature Feature
By Mary Beth McAndrews
June 23, 2021 | 9:55am
There's No Way Iliza Shlesinger's Dismal Star Vehicle Was Even
Good on Paper
By Jacob Oller
June 22, 2021 | 7:02pm
Fun, Sun and French Ennui in
Summer of 85
By Andy Crump
June 22, 2021 | 4:55pm
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train
Is as Sharp, Thoughtful as Its Anime
By Mary Beth McAndrews
June 22, 2021 | 9:14am
Edgar Wright's Documentary Does the Impossible: It Truly Understands
The Sparks Brothers
By Jacob Oller
June 18, 2021 | 9:58am
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Explores an Icon's Life
By Amy Amatangelo
June 17, 2021 | 12:50pm
Pixar’s Adorable
Luca
Flounders and Gasps
By Andy Crump
June 17, 2021 | 9:50am
Russian Creature Feature
Superdeep
Is Surprisingly Shallow
By Natalia Keogan
June 16, 2021 | 2:10pm
Take or Leave
Revolution Rent
's Detailed But Shallow Documentation of Broadway's Return to Cuba
By Jacob Oller
June 14, 2021 | 3:30pm
Renny Harlin's Retrograde, Racist Heist Movie
The Misfits
Barely Qualifies as a Movie at All
By Brianna Zigler
June 14, 2021 | 11:28am
Akilla's Escape
Crafts a Riveting, Hypnotic Neo-Noir Requiem for Those Trapped In Vicious Cycles
By Isaac Feldberg
June 11, 2021 | 12:00pm
Holler
's Tenacious Coming-of-Age Story Is a Little Rough Around the Edges
By Natalia Keogan
June 10, 2021 | 3:24pm
Dream Horse
Is a Darling (If Conventional) Equine Drama
By Natalia Keogan
June 10, 2021 | 10:00am
It's Hard to Overstate the Heights of
In the Heights
, the Best Hollywood Musical in Years
By Jacob Oller
June 10, 2021 | 9:37am
Wish Dragon
Is More Than Just
Aladdin
in Modern China, but Not Much More
By Joseph Stanichar
June 9, 2021 | 4:50pm
Salma Hayek Makes
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
Better Than the Original, But Still Can't Make It Good
By Jacob Oller
June 9, 2021 | 1:00pm
Netflix's Self-Serious Insomnia Sci-Fi
Awake
Is as Tired as Its Concept
By Joseph Stanichar
June 8, 2021 | 7:00pm
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal
Proves a Satisfying Cinematic Improvement to
Sailor Moon Crystal
By Jade Gomez
June 7, 2021 | 3:20pm
George A. Romero's
The Amusement Park
Is Mesmerizing, Experimental Horror
By Jim Vorel
June 7, 2021 | 10:00am
Intimate, Well-Shot Trans Sports Doc
Changing the Game
Wrestles with Hate
By Jacob Oller
June 4, 2021 | 11:00am
Myth and History Commingle in Christian Petzold's Ravishing, Romantic
Undine
By Dom Sinacola
June 4, 2021 | 9:30am
Compelling and Stylish,
Caveat
's Horror Still Comes with Strings Attached
By Natalia Keogan
June 3, 2021 | 10:00am
Spirit Untamed
Is More Than Tame, It's a Spiritless Cash Grab
By Amy Amatangelo
June 2, 2021 | 2:54pm
Dylan O’Brien's Solid Performance Is All That's Clear in
Flashback
's Imposing, Imperfect Sci-Fi
By Lex Briscuso
June 2, 2021 | 10:00am
Satan Won't Want Responsibility for Mediocre
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
By Jacob Oller
June 1, 2021 | 12:00pm
Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten
Tracks the Physical Erasure, Reclamation of History
By Jacob Oller
May 31, 2021 | 6:00pm
Natalie Morales'
Plan B
Should Be Your First Choice for Teen Comedy
By Amy Amatangelo
May 27, 2021 | 1:30pm
Cruella
's Disneyfied
The Devil Wears Prada
Has More Bark than Bite
By Jacob Oller
May 26, 2021 | 9:00am
Sharp, Sweaty Craftsmanship Heightens Derivative Hitman Thriller
Deliver Us From Evil
By Jacob Oller
May 25, 2021 | 2:32pm
Brazilian Slasher
Skull: The Mask
Kills Too Much Time
By Jacob Oller
May 25, 2021 | 10:10am
Sound of Violence
's Slasher Only Skims the Surface of its Trauma-Induced Synesthesia Plot
By Natalia Keogan
May 21, 2021 | 2:09pm
Simon Barrett's Directorial Debut,
Seance
, Is a Solid Schoolgirl Slasher
By Natalia Keogan
May 21, 2021 | 9:45am
The Last of the Hitler Youth Face Their
Final Account
in Compelling, Disturbing Documentary
By Sharon Knolle
May 20, 2021 | 2:10pm
Eric Bana Capably Leads
The Dry
's Dehydrated Outback Crime Drama
By Jacob Oller
May 20, 2021 | 9:35am
Zack Snyder's Ugly Visual Experimentation Blurs Overlong, Gory
Army of the Dead
By Jim Vorel
May 19, 2021 | 10:01am
Well-Made Thrills Drown Out
A Quiet Place Part II
's Increasingly Noisy Flaws
By Jacob Oller
May 18, 2021 | 11:00am
Mads Mikkelsen Commands
Riders of Justice
's Subversive Revenge Dramedy
By Jacob Oller
May 14, 2021 | 1:47pm
The Killing of Two Lovers
Shoots Its Hollow Heartbreak Beautifully
By Andy Crump
May 14, 2021 | 12:25pm
The Woman in the Window
, Alternatively Compelling and Cliched, Is Stifled By Its Source
By Natalia Keogan
May 13, 2021 | 7:00pm
Profile
's Deft Screen Life Format Makes It a Terrifying Glimpse into Internet Facades
By Mary Beth McAndrews
May 13, 2021 | 10:27am
Those Who Wish Me Dead
Doesn't Blaze Any Trails, But Its Solid Thrills Burn Bright
By Jacob Oller
May 12, 2021 | 11:00am
Spiral
Came, It
Saw
, It Squandered
By Jacob Oller
May 12, 2021 | 9:00am
Alexandre Aja Turns
Oxygen
's Sci-Fi Horror Into a Love Letter to Human Survival
By Lex Briscuso
May 11, 2021 | 3:00pm
The Crime of the Century
Is a Bloated, Rigidly Corporate Study of the Opioid Crisis
By Natalia Keogan
May 10, 2021 | 1:30pm
Chino Moya's Intriguing Debut
Undergods
Feels Underbaked
By Andy Crump
May 7, 2021 | 12:45pm
Dramatic Filler Buries
Silo
's Agricultural Survival Story
By Jacob Oller
May 7, 2021 | 9:30am
Wrath of Man
's Procedural Revenge/Heist Won't Incur Much Feeling From Anyone
By Jacob Oller
May 6, 2021 | 6:00pm
The Columnist
Is a Satirical, Bloody Survey of the Limits of Free Speech
By Natalia Keogan
May 6, 2021 | 2:02pm
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