L Categories Movies Reviews June 15, 2022 Lightyear takes one of Pixar’s iconic characters to infinity and beyond The Toy Story spinoff balances humor, heart, action, and a little existential dread in a sci-fi adventure for all ages.
C Categories TV April 23, 2020 Chris Evans Studies a Bad Seed in “Defending Jacob” Apple TV+ brings some serious star power to an evocative miniseries about parents suspecting their son of murder.
I Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies April 19, 2020 Is “Captain America: Civil War” More Political Thriller or Comic Book? Building off the political intrigue of their first MCU entry, the Russo brothers further blended reality and fantasy in their second smash hit.
& Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies April 19, 2020 “Avengers: Age of Ultron” Blurs the Line Between “Good” and “Good Enough” With production issues and a shift in the franchise's creative team, Joss Whedon's final MCU entry has just enough to work.
& Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies April 18, 2020 “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” Saw the MCU Grow Up It's not perfect, but the Russo brothers' conspiracy-thriller take on the MCU turned its eye inward to the more explicitly political.
A Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies April 12, 2020 Assembling “The Avengers” An unlikely team of heroes could have been a cliché, but Joss Whedon's first foray into the MCU worked because it toyed with its moving parts.
T Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies April 11, 2020 The Throwback Charms of “Captain America: The First Avenger” Chris Evans' first go-round with the stars and stripes remains one of Marvel Phase One's most enduring outings.
C Categories CIFF 2019 Festivals Movies October 24, 2019 CIFF 10/23: “Wild Sparrow”, “And Then We Danced”, “Knives Out” & More Our penultimate CIFF dispatch breaks down Rian Johnson's star-studded caper Knives Out, the Georgian queer drama And Then We Danced..., and more.
A Categories Movies April 23, 2019 Avengers Endgame Review: Marvel Puts a Pin on Eleven Years of Storytelling The MCU reaches a climax of sorts with the ambitious, three-hour Endgame, a satisifying end to the 11-year Marvel mythos to date.
S Categories News February 3, 2019 Super Bowl Trailer Roundup: Avengers: Endgame, Toy Story and More From the latest Marvel trailers to the upcoming Amazon/Hulu shows, the Super Bowl was a cavalcade of anticipated TV spots.