I started this article about an ear worm in July 2018 and it struck me that it was probably time…
Shazam! (April 5)
Despite my dizzyingly low expectations and complete ignorance about the headline hero, Shazam! is the first truly joyful DC film…
Aftermath (March 30)
Aftermath never claimed to be anything more than its modest trailer: a fiery forbidden romance between a British housewife and…
Us (March 22)
Us is the first salvo of what is shaping up to be an excellent year in horror (cf. Pet Sematary‘s…
Captain Marvel (March 7)
Captain Marvel isn’t just a cookie cutter Marvel origin story. It’s focus on autopsy and self knowledge makes it a…
Everybody Knows (Feb 27)
For all of its high powered stars and its talented director, Everybody Knows is kind of a snooze. The whodunit…
Fighting With My Family (Feb 25)
Fighting With My Family, a film produced by lord of the box office Dwayne Johnson and written by the talented…
Isn’t It Romantic (Feb 21)
With Isn’t It Romantic this past week and The Hustle coming out soon, Rebel Wilson is having a moment. If…
Green Book (Feb 19)
This movie is poison. Its main problem is while its story deadens your soul, you feel good watching, because Mahershala…
Vice (Jan 12)
A mirthless facsimile of an otherwise rich and twisted skein of source material. The story of the origins of the…
