Toy story still has some ability to pull the corners of my lips into an involuntary grin. Keanu Reeves is…
Last Black Man In San Francisco (June 21)
Last Man in San Francisco is a story about the myth of ownership and a film that touches on gentrification…
The Dead Don’t Die (June 13)
The deadpan is all-consuming. It seems to be a defining feature of the film and a political statement about the…
Dark Phoenix (June 9)
Probably nothing is more important to mention about this movie than the fact that it’s becoming increasingly obvious that Sophie…
Always Be My Maybe (June 8)
Always Be My Maybe is maybe the first Netflix movie I haven’t regretted watching. Randall Park and Ali Wong are…
Rocketman (June 6)
Rocketman pulses with the energy of a lot of good people trying to do their best: Taron Egerton singing like…
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (May 31)
It’s hard to sift through this film for anything redeeming, but–gun to my head–I guess I could say that it’s…
Aladdin (May 26)
Aladdin is a remake that no one asked for that delivers on some promises of being more inclusive in its…
Booksmart (May 24)
Booksmart is clarifying for me what it is I like most about a whole bunch of teen comedies in the…
Shadow (May 22)
Shadow is a cross between the genre-bending rags-to-riches/action film Dheepan (2015) and Nolan’s twisty adaptation of The Prestige. The premise…
