Smile Review: That's The Last Thing You'll Do After Seeing This
Similar to the works of Ari Aster, Parker Finn's Smile is one of the scariest (and most disturbing) studio horror films in years.
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The Real Comic Book Inspiration For Deadpool Even Big Marvel Fans Don't Know About
Many know that Deadpool is a pastiche of a well-known comic book icon — they just don't realize which one. Here's the real comic book inspiration. -
Marvel's Blade Movie Rocked By Major Creative Departure
Two months ahead of filming, Marvel's "Blade" has encountered a significant roadblock after a surprising bit of news in the form of a major creative departure. -
Don't Worry Darling, Reviews Aren't Everything...
The controversial Olivia Wilde film is not getting the great reviews the cast and crew hoped for. -
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Review: A Solid Gateway And Expansion Into The Hit Anime Franchise
Jujutsu Kaisen 0 is not only a thrilling expansion of the main anime series but one that expertly distills what makes the show stand out in the first place -
Don't Worry Darling Review: Traditional Values
Apart from a daring performance by Florence Pugh, Olivia Wilde's Don't Worry Darling doesn't have much to show for itself in the way of substance or style -
The Whale Review: Disappointing Drama, Brendan Fraser Blameless
Although Darren Aronofsky's The Whale occasionally touches on the profound, and Brendan Fraser shines in the transformative role, it still lacks in substance -
See How They Run Review: Meta Noir
See How They Run luxuriates in the well-worn tropes of the whodunnit genre, thumbing its well-frayed edges with sincerity from Saoirse Ronan and Sam Rockwell -
Pearl Review: An X-Traordinary Prequel
Pearl, Ti West's latest film and a prequel to his previous 2022 horror hit, X, is a worthy prequel, reuniting the director with Mia Goth in the title role -
Confess, Fletch Review: A Lease With An Option To Buy
There may never be a remake that wants less to be a remake than "Confess, Fletch," which features Jon Hamm as a wholly new version of the Chevy Chase favorite -
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Review: A Clever Crowd-Pleaser
Rian Johnson's Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is near-perfect, telling a very different story but capturing the same playful contempt for social elites -
The Fabelmans Review: Spielberg Delivers Laughs, Tears, And Cheers
The Fabelmans lives up to the hype -- even if it's not Steven Spielberg's best ever, it's the deeply personal work of a master filmmaker who loves his craft -
The Woman King Review: Entertaining, Even If Historically Questionable
As a work of entertainment, The Woman King is a solid war film with strong production values and great performances, but its take on history is a mixed bag -
Barbarian Review: Surprise And Delight
"Barbarian" is initially presented as a two-hander about a double Airbnb booking but ultimately offers so much more twists and genuine surprises to viewers -
Blonde Reviewers Are All Saying The Same Thing About Ana De Armas' NC-17 Portrayal Of Marilyn Monroe
As the first reviews for Netflix's Marilyn Monroe biopic "Blonde" roll in, critics seem to be in agreement about the movie's star Ana de Armas. -
Clerks III Review: Back Behind The Register
Kevin Smith finds something special again in Clerks III, which attempts to blend the indie nature of his early films with the strangeness of more recent work -
The Invitation Review: Whites Only Wedding
In The Invitation, Nathalie Emmanuel stars as a grieving young woman whose search for family leads her to a gothic wedding that is not what it appears to be -
Samaritan Review: Sylvester Stallone's Not-So-Super Hero
Sylvester Stallone's "Samaritan" is an ordinary tale of good versus evil that's even more formulaic than the franchise films it thinks it's an antidote to. -
Funny Pages Review: An Anxiety-Inducing Coming Of Age Comedy
Owen Kline's directorial debut, Funny Pages, is not a cringe-comedy so much as it is a full-body squirm one, but here's why it left us wanting so much more -
Three Thousand Years Of Longing Review: An Eternal Story
George Miller's adaptation of A.S. Byatt's "The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye" is a daring story about stories set amid a tug of war between reason and passion -
Jurassic World Dominion Stars Finally Respond To The Harsh Reviews
Now that the film is available for the masses to enjoy at home, the stars of "Jurassic World Dominion" have opened up about the harsh reactions from critics. -
Beast Review: Lion Taming 101
"Beast," starring Idris Elba as a grieving father on a safari, feels too haunting to have fun with but far too silly for its mawkish melodrama to truly resonate -
Orphan: First Kill Review: Esther's Bloody Return
If you go into "Orphan: First Kill" expecting the origin of Esther's murderous ways then you'll be disappointed but the second half is still wildly entertaining -
Glorious Review: A Hole In The World
Glorious, a new horror film from director Rebekah McKendry, is locked-room descent into Lovecraftian madness that's both darkly funny and surprisingly profound -
Fall Review: Don't Look Down
"Fall" is far from perfect, not least because of a third-act twist that could have easily been written out, but it's the perfect movie to see with a crowd -
Luck Review: You're Out Of It If You're Watching This
The most remarkable thing about "Luck" is that any storytelling magic John Lasseter once had with Toy Story and Pixar is now all but absent in the charmless pic -
Prey Review: The Ultimate Hunt
Prey becomes the best Predator film since the original and a true showcase for what the creature can still do with the right filmmakers and Amber Midthunder
