Category: Reviews
Colter Shaw Finally Learns What Happened to His Father, but What’s Next After That Bombshell Reveal?
Colter Shaw Finally Learns What Happened to His Father, but What’s Next After That Bombshell Reveal?

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for the Tracker Season 2 finale. Does the Season 2 finale of Tracker answer enough questions, or do the reveals about Colter Shaw's (Justin Hartley) father not satisfy? Colter's homecoming in Season 2,…

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Swings Past Most Divisive Spider-Man Hit In Its Quest Towards $1 Billion at Global Box Office
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Swings Past Most Divisive Spider-Man Hit In Its Quest Towards $1 Billion at Global Box Office

After having completed more than a month of release in theaters worldwide, A Minecraft Movie has passed its biggest milestone yet. The video game adaptation remains the highest-grossing Hollywood film of the year, and is now in the home stretch…

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Silly Slasher Feels Like A Great Throwback Horror Movie
Silly Slasher Feels Like A Great Throwback Horror Movie

This review was originally published on May 10, 2025, as a part of our SXSW Film & TV Festival. I'm always nostalgic for the early aughts remakes of horror classics and their slasher copycats. Friday the 13th with Danielle Panabaker.…

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I Can’t Believe How Limp The Action Is In Kerry Washington & Omar Sy’s Bland Thriller
I Can’t Believe How Limp The Action Is In Kerry Washington & Omar Sy’s Bland Thriller

While one-man army stories are largely the rage thanks to the John Wick franchise, a recent growing trend is that of families finding their idyllic lives upended when the parents' prior lives as operatives catch up with them. Thus far,…

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A Glitzy, Empty Retelling Of Verona’s Star-Crossed Lovers That Thinks It’s Smarter Than It Is
A Glitzy, Empty Retelling Of Verona’s Star-Crossed Lovers That Thinks It’s Smarter Than It Is

"For never was a story of more woe, than this of Juliet and her Romeo." The final line of Shakespeare's legendary play seems to be the only reason Juliet & Romeo is inversely titled the way it is, teasing a…

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Patricia Clarkson’s Strong Performance Cannot Save This Lackluster, Unskilled Courtroom Drama Biopic
Patricia Clarkson’s Strong Performance Cannot Save This Lackluster, Unskilled Courtroom Drama Biopic

It is hard to make a great biopic, and Lilly was a reminder of that. Sometimes, the performance by one or two strong leads can really ground the film, as was the case with 2023’s mixed-reviewed sports drama Nyad. Even…

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A Colorful Mess That Turns William Shakespeare Into a Pop Musical
A Colorful Mess That Turns William Shakespeare Into a Pop Musical

Timothy Scott Bogart’s Juliet & Romeo is a colorful reimagining of one of William Shakespeare’s most iconic plays. As the name suggests, this isn’t a one-for-one adaptation of Romeo & Juliet, nor is it a modernized adaptation of the Bard’s…

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Experimental Chinese Drama Spanning Decades Had Me Invested With Its Visual Storytelling
Experimental Chinese Drama Spanning Decades Had Me Invested With Its Visual Storytelling

There have been only a few Chinese language drama movies I've seen in recent years, many of which adhere to a similar form of filmmaking. However, there have also been some that have crafted stories in new, intriguing ways, often…

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Vince Vaughn Plays It Too Safe In This True Culinary Story
Vince Vaughn Plays It Too Safe In This True Culinary Story

By now, nearly three decades removed from his breakout success in, “Swingers, ” it shouldn’t be at all difficult to predict what’s on deck for the next Vince Vaughn performance: charming, snarky, and with just the right amount of word…

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Can a Tsunami Save Our Throuple?
Can a Tsunami Save Our Throuple?

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Doctor Odyssey Episode 17. After last week’s dreadfully disappointing episode of Doctor Odyssey, Part 1 of the two-part finale manages to salvage what remains of the series’ best elements just in time…

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Keanu Reeves Gets Brutally Honest on the Physical Toll of ‘John Wick’ in New Documentary
Keanu Reeves Gets Brutally Honest on the Physical Toll of ‘John Wick’ in New Documentary

Just a bit over a decade ago, a little indie action film by the name of John Wick was released to the masses. One may think that description is being facetious or sarcastic, but the original John Wick film was…

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I Wish This Comedic Crime Thriller Made Better Use Of Its Stellar Premise
I Wish This Comedic Crime Thriller Made Better Use Of Its Stellar Premise

It was apparent right from the start of Sew Torn that its premise was going to be memorable and unique. The story very quickly introduces the idea of choices by showcasing the same character in three different scenarios, her body…

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