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‘One Battle After Another’: A powerful political thriller meets a laugh-out-loud comedy

Living in a society with a purist government who retaliates against anyone who helps any sort of minority, the odds are especially stacked against Bob and Willa, who must find and rely on their very few allies to escape. Read More

“Captain America: Brave New World” isn’t the worst

In general, the film is a mixed bag. It isn’t quite a standout in the MCU, but it isn’t the worst, either. Read More

‘Here,’ There, and Everyone in One Shot

When I saw it, it made me remember how much I love Robert Zemeckis’ vision. Read More

“The Wild Robot” is DreamWorks’ masterpiece

“The Wild Robot” may be one of the best movies of 2024 and one that shouldn’t be overlooked. In a bleak era of repetitive sequels, the film stands out for holding its own against other popular IPs. If you’re looking for a wholesome fall film, “The Wild Robot” is bound to complete the task. Read More

“REAGAN” is so American it hurts

If this movie wants you to have one takeaway, it’s that the mighty Ronald Reagan single- handedly brought the Soviet Union to its knees (he didn’t, actually). Read More

“Dune: Part 2” (2024) review: A modern masterpiece

“Dune: Part 2” took everything great about the first movie and expanded upon it to create an out-of-this-world experience for viewers. Read More

‘The Underdoggs’ (2024) review: An underwhelming sports story

“The Underdoggs” was about as predictable as “The Mighty Ducks” or “Air Bud,” except without a unique twist — another generic sports film teetering between satire and genuineness.  Written by Danny Segal and Isaac Schamis, the film was inspired by Snoop Dogg’s nonprofit youth football league, which supports inner-city kids across southern California getting involved […]

“Argylle” (2024) review: A convoluted mess

I’m just going to come out and say it: “Argylle” bored me. Not even the star-studded ensemble cast could hold this story together. Read More

‘Mean Girls’ (2024) review: A not-so-mean musical

In the last few months, Hollywood has churned out movies inspired by Broadway musicals. “Mean Girls” is no exception to this trend. Read More

‘Saltburn’ takes a shallow dive into obsession. A deeper review

"Saltburn" builds a universe of vapidity, the depraved, and the beautiful. And like its characters, the movie is gorgeous but shallow. Read More