7.5 Reviews Over Your Dead Body worth exhuming By: Tim Stevens Jason Segel and Samara Weaving score big points in this pitch-black comedy that sometimes struggles to balance its spectrum of tones.
7.5 Reviews Fascinating Mother Mary strikes some sour notes By: Lisa Laman While occasionally wobbly on stage, this supernatural meditation on fame delivers inspired imagery and two great lead performances.
3.8 Reviews Monotonous. Misguided. Meaningless. Michael. By: Lisa Laman The new Michael Jackson biopic is startin' something. Something not compelling, visually or sonically.
7.2 Reviews Pizza Movie satisfies your stoner movie munchies By: Tim Stevens The collaboration between Hulu and the duo from BriTANicK yields a predictable but still tasty new strain for the genre.
7.8 Reviews Kontinental ’25 Is A Visually Precise Dark Comedy Treat By: Lisa Laman Writer-director Radu Jude's latest sees him once again excelling at delivering bleak punchlines and searing social commentary.
6.1 Reviews Unhinged highs can’t stop Lee Cronin’s The Mummy unraveling By: Lisa Laman The newest take on the classic monster is too familiar for its own good, but those hankering for something stomach-churning will find some thrills.
6.7 Reviews Odenkirk can’t overcome Normal shortcomings By: Lisa Laman Bob Odenkirk's latest actioner is not without its charms, but ultimately devolves into a messy, overly talky second half.
8.5 BEST NEW SHOW Criminal Record Season 2 is a little bit of history repeating By: Tim Stevens The AppleTV series returns to play many of Season 1’s notes again, with strong results.
7.5 Reviews Big Mistakes makes a couple of significant ones By: Tim Stevens The Dan Levy-Rachel Sennott-created dark comedy is frequently funny and frequently shapeless.
8.8 BEST NEW SHOW The Miniature Wife makes a surprisingly big impact By: Tim Stevens Peacock’s new series proves darker, funnier, and smarter than its advertising suggested.
7.2 Reviews Riz Ahmed breathes new life Hamlet in mostly solid adaptation By: Sarah Gorr First-time director Aneil Karia takes a handful of big swings with his spin on the Bard, some more successful than others.
8.6 BEST NEW SHOW Death is moving in in Your Friends & Neighbors Season 2 By: Tim Stevens The ode to turning to crime to keep up with the Jones contemplates mortality in a stronger sophomore effort.
7.5 Reviews Tortured, shattered, and lonely: This is Julia Ducournau’s Alpha By: Lisa Laman Messy, often frustratingly excessive, and yet deeply evocative, this allegory is the sort only Titane director Julia Ducournau could deliver.
6.5 Reviews The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is an upgrade, but only marginally By: Lisa Laman Familiarity breeds disposable, albeit fantastic looking, family entertainment that needs more creativity and less references.
7.5 Reviews Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice do the time warp By: Tim Stevens Hulu’s sci-fi action-comedy is a largely gentle, if blood-soaked, take on time travel.
7.1 Reviews Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen sure takes its time By: Tim Stevens The new Netflix series could’ve been a movie. And probably should’ve been.
8.2 BEST NEW MOVIE Forbidden Fruits succulent with dark comedy, terrific performances By: Lisa Laman Meredith Alloway's directorial debut is a juicy dark comedy concoction that's a devious must-watch.
5.4 Reviews Our Hero, Balthazar a cynical, sloppy take on violence & loneliness By: Sarah Gorr First-time director Oscar Boyson may have a strong sense of style, but it can’t save a script that tries to say so much it ultimately says nothing.
7.4 Reviews Effectively dark Our Hero, Balthazar an “only in America” tale By: Lisa Laman Gaze into the modern American abyss of Our Hero, Balthazar and find a solid dark jokes and a terrific Asa Butterfield performance.
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8.8 BEST NEW MOVIE Project Hail Mary scores By: Tim Stevens Lord and Miller’s first directing gig in over a decade brings Andy Weir’s novel to energetic and amusing life.