V Categories Movies Reviews August 2, 2021 Vivo is a decent tune when it’s not riffing on smarter animated musicals Lin-Manuel Miranda fronts a fun but occasionally frenetic and overly busy cartoon musical.
J Categories Movies Reviews July 28, 2021 James Gunn rescues The Suicide Squad with a raunchy, silly sequel DC finally recovers from its worst movie with a followup that leans into the irreverent comic-book mayhem of its source material (and its director).
& Categories Movies October 17, 2020 “Love and Monsters” brings sweetness to the post-apocalypse Dylan O'Brien turns the end of the world into a call for empathy in this sweet take on the genre.
& Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies April 21, 2020 “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” Found Poignancy In Its Cosmic Weirdos James Gunn's interstellar hangout movie is weird and messy, but deeply, admiringly focused on its characters and an earnest emotional core.
F Categories Movies February 14, 2020 Fantasy Island Review: A Nightmare of a Getaway Jeff Wadlow's adaptation of the late-'70s TV show is a thrill-free getaway that only entertains when it goes from generic to incoherent.
B Categories Movies May 22, 2019 Brightburn Review: With Great Power Comes Great Sociopathy James Gunn produces a lean, mean, messy genre exercise that supposes Superman was more Damien than Clark Kent.