After years in development hell, ‘Masters Of The Universe’ is finally hitting theatres from director Travis Knight and this new iteration is worth the wait, delivering a candy-coated cosmic adventure that is sure to entertain passionate fans and non-fans alike.
Read MoreKane Parsons breaks into the Hollywood scene by adapting his own ‘Backrooms’ YouTube series into a surprisingly intelligent and aesthetically thoughtful feature film.
Read More‘Passenger’ is unfortunately as average as they come. Although its premise, on paper, could make for a decently entertaining summer horror, many factors affecting the project prevent it from being worthy of its runtime.
Read MoreIt’s hard to believe it’s been seven years since a Star Wars film has launched into theaters, but that’s about to change with ‘The Mandalorian And Grogu’, an entry into the long-running franchise that is thankfully an adventure worthy of the big screen that offers plenty of galactic fun for the whole family.
Read MoreAfter a three year absence, writer/director John Carney returns with his latest film ‘Power Ballad’. Though this music film may not be pitch perfect, it strikes a lot of the right chords.
Read MoreDespite a solid cast and assured photography, Olivier Assayas fails to meet the moment with ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’, delivering a complete nothingburger that has no idea what it wants to say about the figures it presents.
Read MoreAleshea Harris deconstructs the traditional tropes of revenge cinema through an adaptation of her own work in ‘Is God Is’, and intelligently prompts us to reflect on what this unnecessary bloodletting means in the eyes of her two tormented twins.
Read MoreHorror fans have been eating well this year with a myriad of refreshing new entries into the overpopulated genre. However, writer/director Curry Barker’s ‘Obsession’ takes your expectations and laughs at them as it toys with them, becoming the year’s best new addition so far.
Read MoreThe beloved anti-hero Frank Castle returns to the MCU in ‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’, a special presentation event that continues to prove why street level Marvel is the most compelling corner of this extended universe.
Read MoreAlthough muddied by some strange editing choices, Billie Eillish and James Cameron deliver a 3D experience akin to a shot of adrenaline with ‘Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)’, after nearly two years of touring her third album.
Read MoreThanks to the on-screen talents of Sally Field and Lewis Pullman, Olivia Newman overcomes many of the inconsistencies that plague the filmed adaptation of ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ and turns it into a relatively charming affair.
Read MoreThe seemingly interminable wait is over for fans hungry for more blood and carnage as ‘Mortal Kombat II’ hits theaters at long last. Fortunately, the long awaited follow-up is a welcomed course correction that embraces the source material far more than its lackluster predecessor.
Read MoreAfter two decades of heavy anticipation, fans will finally be able to feast their eyes on ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’, a sequel that may not reach the dizzying heights of its beloved predecessor, but brings with it plenty of glitz, glamour, and entertainment value.
Read MoreThanks to heartfelt performances from Robert Aramayo, Maxine Peake, and Peter Mullan, Kirk Jones’ ‘I Swear’ overcomes its clear Ken Loach visual inspirations and draws an uplifting portrait of finding purpose in raising awareness of the difficulties of Tourette’s syndrome.
Read MoreThree movies in, and Skydance Animation isn’t inspiring much confidence with ‘Swapped’, a beautifully animated but predictable, risk-free friendship tale offering little to no value to both young and old audience members.
Read More‘Hokum’ crafts a cinematic Irish folktale and brings it into modern day, but regardless of the title, there’s no ‘hogwash’ to be found in terms of the fear director Damian McCarthy creates.
Read MoreA litany of music icons have had their day in the sun, but now it’s time for the King of Pop to take center stage in ‘Michael’, the highly anticipated biopic starring Jaafar Jackson. Though this story of Michael Jackson may play things too safe for its own good, there’s no denying the sheer entertainment value it brings to the table.
Read MoreBecause of Charli XCX's star-making performance, director Pete Ohs subverts a conventional story with ‘Erupcja’ to deliver a textured, aesthetically daring character study of a broken couple seeking purpose inside a world in total eruption.
Read MoreWhile the first half of Blue Heron seems conventional, the movie reveals itself as anything but and already positions Sophy Romvari as a major voice to watch within contemporary Canadian cinema.
Read MoreChandler Levack celebrates the vibrancy of Montreal with her lovingly constructed ‘Mile End Kicks’, despite screenwriting and pacing issues that prevent the film from being a memorable tribute to the city.
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