“Movies” Archives
Review Round-Up: Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck’s Captain Marvel
So far, most critics are singing the praises of Marvel’s first female-led superhero movie.
The Wandering Earth Wanders Over to Netflix
The Chinese sci-fi epic is a box office sensation back home, and is 2019’s most successful film to date.
Steven Spielberg vs. Netflix
Are Netflix movies true cinema? Or are they just TV movies?
Captain America’s Purer Patriotism
How Keanu Reeves Changed Hollywood Action Stars
What if Nicolas Cage had been Neo? Whoa.
Shut Your Mouth and Watch the New Shaft Trailer
I can dig it.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Wins Big at This Year’s Annie Awards
The movie won seven awards in all, including best feature.
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune is Shaping Up Nicely
Jonas Åkerlund’s Polar is Empty, Gratuitous, and Boring (Review)
If you think this might be the next John Wick, don’t waste your time. Just watch John Wick again.
John Wick is Running for His Life in the First Trailer for John Wick: Chapter 3
The dog-loving assassin returns to kill lots and lots (and lots) of bad guys on May 17.
Review Round-Up: Joe Cornish’s The Kid Who Would Be King
It looks like Joe Cornish has created a delightful, and surprisingly relevant, update of the Arthurian legends.
Jackie Chan’s Coming to the Criterion Collection in “Ass-Kicking” 4K
Police Story and Police Story 2 will be released on April 30 in a feature-packed collector’s set.
Mads Mikkelsen Goes on a Rampage of Revenge in Netflix’s Polar
A hitman movie starring Mads Mikkelsen in an eyepatch? Yes, please.
I Don’t Understand a Word in This Stephen Chow Trailer, But It Still Makes Me Smile
The comedy genius is back with The New King of Comedy.
25 Movies I Hope to See in 2019
Featuring a return to Bricksburg, Terry Gilliam, the Avengers, Godzilla, Makoto Shinkai, the end of the Skywalker Saga, and much more.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and the Exhilaration of Representation (Review)
Easily one of the most exhilarating and entertaining superhero movies I’ve ever seen, and all the moreso for its inclusivity.
What does Black Panther’s success mean for future Marvel movies?
“Superhero Horror” Film BrightBurn Envisions a Supervillain Origin Story
The Surviving Avengers Assemble in the First Trailer for Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Endgame arrives in theatres on April 26, 2019.
Bright Wall/Dark Room: “The Nuclear Resonance of Castle in the Sky”
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