“Movies” Archives
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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Orbit
It’s good to be reminded that life and the world is bigger than American politics.
Joe Cornish (Finally) Returns With The Kid Who Would Be King
Studio Ponoc’s Mary and the Witch’s Flower Carries on Studio Ghibli’s Delightful Legacy (Review)
Mary and the Witch’s Flower could easily be mistaken for a classic Studio Ghibli film, and that’s not a bad thing.
Netflix Is Traveling to Narnia
Lewis’ fantasy stories aren’t massive Tolkien-esque epics, and they should be adapted accordingly.
Lady Gaga Fans vs. Venom Fans
Thanos as G.K. Chesterton’s Maniac
The Endless by Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead (Review)
While frequently billed as a horror movie, that term actually undersells this movie.
Zhang Yimou Returns to Martial Arts Cinema with Shadow
Shadow had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival and its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Criterion Releases an Extended Edition of Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life
The new digitally restored edition includes 50 minutes of additional footage.
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