D Categories Movies Reviews September 24, 2022 Don’t Worry Darling is all surface, no substance While not as bad as gossip columns would have you believe, Olivia's Wilde's feminist nightmare is aesthetically pleasing, but not much else.
S Categories Movies Reviews December 18, 2021 Sing 2 sings a mechanically familiar harmony The sequel to Sing is as perfunctory and over-stuffed as its predecessor.
D Categories Reviews TV November 3, 2021 Dickinson makes the case for Emily, war-time poet The final season goes out swinging with the Civil War in full flush and a raft of guest stars.
T Categories Movies Reviews October 1, 2021 The Addams Family 2 is frighteningly phoned-in family entertainment The iconic kooky and spooky family hits a new low in big-screen excursions.
O Categories Festivals Tribeca 2021 June 3, 2021 Our 10 most anticipated films from the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival America's first furtive step into returning to in-person film festivals is coming soon -- and here's what we're looking forward to.
S Categories Festivals Movies Reviews Sundance 2021 February 1, 2021 Sundance 2021: “How It Ends” is a pleasant, socially-distanced apocalypse Zoe Lister-Jones and Daryl Wein usher in the end of the world with a winsome indie comedy about seeking closure and reconciliation. (This review is..
R Categories TV March 2, 2020 Review: “Ugly Delicious” Season 2 Is an Informative Belly Rub David Chang's look at the social, cultural, and financial sides of food goes down easily, even if it might be salty for some.
T Categories Movies June 6, 2019 The Secret Life of Pets 2 Review: Hardly Fetching The sequel to the popular 2016 film has its characters learning new tricks, but its overabundance of plot and characters neuter its message.
F Categories Movies August 22, 2018 Film Review: Oscar Isaac Hunts Nazis in Compelling, if Spotty, Operation Finale Despite two incredible lead performances from Oscar Isaac and Ben Kingsley, this dramatization of the Mossad extradition of Adolf Eichmann feels a bit too safe...
A Categories Anniversaries Movies Reviews May 10, 2021 At 20, “Carmen: A Hip Hopera” is a film like no other Robert Townsend's modernized MTV adaptation of the famous opera is a compelling movie and a fascinating picture of pop culture in 2001.