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'The Death of Robin Hood' Review: A Muddled Mythic Deconstruction
Arjun Persaud
June 17, 2026
'The Death of Robin Hood' Review: A Muddled Mythic Deconstruction
Arjun Persaud
June 17, 2026

Beyond the title telegraphing what happens to the titular character, when the credits roll for ‘The Death of Robin Hood’, it’s hard to say that anything new has been learned, or even meaningfully accomplished with the iconic character.

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Arjun Persaud
June 17, 2026
‘Leviticus’ Review: A Disappointing Feature Debut from Adrian Chiarella
Maxance Vincent
June 17, 2026
‘Leviticus’ Review: A Disappointing Feature Debut from Adrian Chiarella
Maxance Vincent
June 17, 2026

Despite solid performances and a potent message, Adrian Chiarella’s ‘Leviticus’ begins to fall apart as soon as its mechanics contradict themselves.

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Maxance Vincent
June 17, 2026
'Disclosure Day' Review: Spellbinding Spielberg Sci-Fi
Tom Chatalbash
June 10, 2026
'Disclosure Day' Review: Spellbinding Spielberg Sci-Fi
Tom Chatalbash
June 10, 2026

Steven Spielberg and the sci-fi genre has proven to be a match made in heaven for decades. Fortunately, this continues to be a winning combination in ‘Disclosure Day’, a spellbinding sci-fi adventure that continues to show the beloved director operating at the height of his powers.

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Tom Chatalbash
June 10, 2026
‘Carolina Caroline’ Review: Reheated ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ Nachos
Maxance Vincent
June 6, 2026
‘Carolina Caroline’ Review: Reheated ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ Nachos
Maxance Vincent
June 6, 2026

Despite solid performances from Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner, alongside an assured sense of style, Adam Carter Rehmeier’s ‘Carolina Caroline’ doesn’t have much to offer beyond its obvious inspirations.

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Maxance Vincent
June 6, 2026
‘Office Romance’ Review: Lopez and Goldstein Star in Functional Netflix Rom-Com
Maxance Vincent
June 5, 2026
‘Office Romance’ Review: Lopez and Goldstein Star in Functional Netflix Rom-Com
Maxance Vincent
June 5, 2026

Ol Parker’s latest romantic comedy, ‘Office Romance’, is frequently bizarre and, in many respects, painfully unfunny. However, once Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein are paired together, it’s pure movie magic.

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Maxance Vincent
June 5, 2026
'Scary Movie' Review: A Dated And Underwhelming Return
Tom Chatalbash
June 4, 2026
'Scary Movie' Review: A Dated And Underwhelming Return
Tom Chatalbash
June 4, 2026

After laying dormant for over a decade, the beloved spoof franchise is back in the hands of the Wayans brothers once again. Unfortunately, ‘Scary Movie’ is a dated, deeply underwhelming return for the comedy series.

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Tom Chatalbash
June 4, 2026
'Masters of the Universe' Review: A Candy-Coated, Cosmic Blast
Tom Chatalbash
June 2, 2026
'Masters of the Universe' Review: A Candy-Coated, Cosmic Blast
Tom Chatalbash
June 2, 2026

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.

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Tom Chatalbash
June 2, 2026
‘Backrooms’ Review: A New, New Hollywood Is Here
Maxance Vincent
May 27, 2026
‘Backrooms’ Review: A New, New Hollywood Is Here
Maxance Vincent
May 27, 2026

Kane Parsons breaks into the Hollywood scene by adapting his own ‘Backrooms’ YouTube series into a surprisingly intelligent and aesthetically thoughtful feature film.

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Maxance Vincent
May 27, 2026
‘Ladies First’ Review: Netflix Remakes Their Own Regressive Film Into an Even More Dated Comedy
Maxance Vincent
May 22, 2026
‘Ladies First’ Review: Netflix Remakes Their Own Regressive Film Into an Even More Dated Comedy
Maxance Vincent
May 22, 2026

While ‘Ladies First’ boasts a fun cast, the movie’s morals are even more dated and regressive than its French-language 2018 original.

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Maxance Vincent
May 22, 2026
'Passenger' Review: A Road-Trip Horror That’s Mostly Asleep at the Wheel
Joseph Simon
May 22, 2026
'Passenger' Review: A Road-Trip Horror That’s Mostly Asleep at the Wheel
Joseph Simon
May 22, 2026

‘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. 

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Joseph Simon
May 22, 2026
'The Mandalorian And Grogu' Review: An Adventure Worthy Of The Big Screen
Tom Chatalbash
May 19, 2026
'The Mandalorian And Grogu' Review: An Adventure Worthy Of The Big Screen
Tom Chatalbash
May 19, 2026

It’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. 

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Tom Chatalbash
May 19, 2026
'Power Ballad' Review: A Crowd-Pleasing Charmer
Tom Chatalbash
May 18, 2026
'Power Ballad' Review: A Crowd-Pleasing Charmer
Tom Chatalbash
May 18, 2026

After 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.

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Tom Chatalbash
May 18, 2026
‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’ Review: A Major Bag Fumble for Olivier Assayas
Maxance Vincent
May 15, 2026
‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’ Review: A Major Bag Fumble for Olivier Assayas
Maxance Vincent
May 15, 2026

Despite 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.

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Maxance Vincent
May 15, 2026
‘Is God Is’ Review: The Year’s Best Directorial Debut
Maxance Vincent
May 15, 2026
‘Is God Is’ Review: The Year’s Best Directorial Debut
Maxance Vincent
May 15, 2026

Aleshea 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.

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Maxance Vincent
May 15, 2026
'Obsession' Review: A Deranged And Demented Delight
Tom Chatalbash
May 14, 2026
'Obsession' Review: A Deranged And Demented Delight
Tom Chatalbash
May 14, 2026

Horror 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.

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Tom Chatalbash
May 14, 2026
'The Punisher: One Last Kill' Review: Ferocious Street Level Marvel
Tom Chatalbash
May 11, 2026
'The Punisher: One Last Kill' Review: Ferocious Street Level Marvel
Tom Chatalbash
May 11, 2026

The 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.

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Tom Chatalbash
May 11, 2026
‘Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour’ Review: Cameron and Eilish Deliver a Memorable Ticket
Joseph Simon
May 8, 2026
‘Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour’ Review: Cameron and Eilish Deliver a Memorable Ticket
Joseph Simon
May 8, 2026

Although 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.

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Joseph Simon
May 8, 2026
‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ Review: Sally Field Elevates Maudlin Drama
Maxance Vincent
May 8, 2026
‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ Review: Sally Field Elevates Maudlin Drama
Maxance Vincent
May 8, 2026

Thanks 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.

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Maxance Vincent
May 8, 2026
'Mortal Kombat II' Review: A Welcomed Course Correction
Tom Chatalbash
May 6, 2026
'Mortal Kombat II' Review: A Welcomed Course Correction
Tom Chatalbash
May 6, 2026

The 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.

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Tom Chatalbash
May 6, 2026
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Review: A Sequel That's Mostly Worth The Wait
Tom Chatalbash
May 1, 2026
'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Review: A Sequel That's Mostly Worth The Wait
Tom Chatalbash
May 1, 2026

After 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.

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Tom Chatalbash
May 1, 2026