Monkey Man Review: Dev Patel Dominates In This Gutsy Action Flick
You can see Dev Patel's passion for "Monkey Man" all over the screen, and it makes the production a much more satisfying viewing experience.
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Ripley Review: Stylish And Dark (But A Little Unnecessary)
Overall, "Ripley" mostly feels like a style-over-substance exercise, though there's potential to expand the character's journey if there's a demand for it. -
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire Review - A Roaring Spectacle Of Kaiju Carnage
Be sure to catch Adam Wingard's "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire" on an IMAX screen, where the film's gargantuan Titans are adequately skyscraper-sized. -
Sugar Review: Colin Farrell Shines In A Sweetly Seductive Mystery
AppleTV+'s detective series "Sugar" is sleek, witty, and satisfyingly twisty -- perfect for lovers of the genre and a wonderful showcase for star Colin Farrell. -
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Review - Bustin' Made Me Feel... Meh
It's hard to care about the Spengler family saving the day when "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" aims to quickly brush off whatever growth they have. -
Road House Review: Jake Gyllenhaal Action Remake Inspires Apathy
The Jake Gyllenhaal-starring 2024 "Road House" remake is a fun-enough watch, but it has some bland visuals and a lackluster script. -
Apples Never Fall Review: Annette Bening Elevates Series, Yet Questions Remain
Though Peacock's limited series "Apples Never Fall" is gripping and will have you enthralled from the beginning, it may also leave you with questions. -
3 Body Problem Review: Existential Dread Never Looked This Good
Netflix's "3 Body Problem" is a stunningly ambitious adaptation of an unwieldy science fiction text, but the slow burn might be too much for some viewers. -
Damsel Review: A Deeply Flawed Feminist Fairy Tale
Netflix's "Damsel" seems like it should be a lot of fun, but it misses the mark on so many levels that it's difficult to count them all. -
Kung Fu Panda 4 Review: Jack Black Shines In This Withering Franchise
"Kung Fu Panda 4" shines thanks to Jack Black's lovable Po (despite a familiar story). The franchise's formula hasn't gotten stale yet, but it's getting close. -
Ricky Stanicky Review: John Cena Anchors This Uneven But Delightful Buddy Comedy
"Ricky Stanicky" aims to give viewers a helluva good time, and it mostly manages to do that, despite a few bumps along the way. -
The Gentlemen Review: New Players, Same Game, No Risks
For all its slickness and charm, Netflix's "The Gentlemen" series never quite justifies its existence as an expanded vision of Guy Ritchie's world. -
Avatar: The Last Airbender Review - Lame Live-Action Remake Will Annoy Fans And Bore Newcomers
Netflix's "Avatar: The Last Airbender" is overall an unsatisfying series, regardless of your prior familiarity with the franchise. -
Drive-Away Dolls Review: Ethan Coen's Lesbian Romp Is High On Silliness, Low On Laughs
Ethan Coen's new lesbian road trip movie "Drive-Away Dolls" is a disappointing romp with a stellar cast, including Pedro Pascal, Matt Damon, and Colman Domingo. -
Dune: Part Two Review - Denis Villeneuve's Excellent Sci-Fi Sequel Gets The Spice Flowing
Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya reunite for "Dune: Part Two," as Denis Villeneuve's epic sequel finally delivers the action that the first film promised. -
Madame Web Review: A Campy Good Time Tangled In A Tired Franchise Web
With great power comes great camp, as "Madame Web" - starring Dakota Johnson as the titular Marvel character - continues Sony's Spider Man-less Spider-Verse. -
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Review - Rick & Michonne Shine In This Played-Out Apocalypse
Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Danai Gurira) return in "The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live," years after both characters departed the AMC zombie series. -
Lisa Frankenstein Review: A Violently Delightful Neon Gothic '80s Throwback
"Lisa Frankenstein" is an energetic, delightfully macabre production that might just be one of the most surprisingly entertaining of 2024. -
Mr. And Mrs. Smith Review: Reinvented Spies, Insufferable Relationship
Donald Glover and Maya Erskine kick butt and make out in the Amazon Prime TV remake "Mr. and Mrs. Smith," but the show is less electrifying than its stars. -
Argylle Review: A Lengthy And Overstuffed Caper From Matthew Vaughn
Matthew Vaughn's new spy caper "Argylle" gets lost in its own twists and fakeouts, leaving little for viewers to really care about. -
Presence Review: Soderbergh Succeeds With His Unsettling Take On The Haunted House
Steven Soderbergh's ghost story "Presence," told from the spirit's POV as it haunts a house, premiered at Sundance and stars Lucy Liu and Chris Sullivan. -
Ponyboi Review: A Gung-Ho Gangster Film With A Groundbreaking Hero
Starring River Gallo and Dylan O'Brien, Sundance's "Ponyboi" is a riveting crime film that faithfully portrays an intersex character on the big screen. -
Love Me Review: Kristen Stewart And Steven Yeun's WALL-E Riff Doesn't Take Off
Sam and Andy Zuchero's "Love Me" is ambitious and creatively-shot, but gaps in logic make it hard to empathize with the characters. -
Masters Of The Air Review: A Tepid World War II Drama
For World War II enthusiasts, "Masters of the Air" will probably be a hit. But viewers with less of a draw to the period may find it harder to connect with. -
Freaky Tales Review: Pedro Pascal Headlines Unbalanced Oakland Underdog Story
From "Captain Marvel" directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, "Freaky Tales" is a fun, confident anthology movie about Oakland underdogs. It premiered at Sundance. -
The Beekeeper Review: The Buzz Isn't Great
Jason Statham floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee in David Ayer's otherwise horribly bland and rote new action film, "The Beekeeper." -
Mean Girls Review: Reneé Rapp Slays As Regina George In Otherwise Charmless Remake
The original "Mean Girls" shook the world when it premiered in 2004. The 2024 musical remake can't measure up, but Reneé Rapp kills it as the new Regina George.
