Movie Film Reviews

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie is sincere. It's completely centered around Fox's interviews and, thus, feeds off of his natural charisma....

Master Gardener offers quiet thought. Fairly unbelievable, it foregoes an everyday story for big ideas. Still, it's intimately grounded....

You Hurt My Feelings blends relatability with thought, working as entertainment and substance. Its characters are natural, likable, and...

The Little Mermaid (2023) is uneven. The romance is more earned and Eric is more fleshed out, but that doesn't justify the extra fifty...

The Little Mermaid is old-fashioned. Its characters, plot, and scenes are integral to pop culture. However, its undercurrent of sexism...

The Lion King (2019) is a devoid retread. Innovative remakes can deliver fresh perspectives, but this is a hollow copy. Pointless scenes...

The Lion King is Shakespearean with themes of responsibility, past, identity, shame, oneness, trauma, and time. These messages are...

The Covenant highlights how Afghan interpreters have been abandoned and targeted. The film balances entertainment and respect when...

Fast Five is a thin excuse for action. Its messy script has illogical motivations, contrivances, absent tension, invincible protagonists,...

Fast X is chaotic nonsense. There's obvious exposition, excessive characters, insincere drama, unnatural dialogue, contrivances,...

The Fast and the Furious is fair shlock. There's shallow romance, unnatural dialogue, flat characters, rushed drama, absent motivations,...

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret pushes underrepresented discussions of womanhood, spirituality, and adolescence. It avoids...

Beef depicts emotional isolation. Both protagonists have support, yet they're not honest with themselves so they can't connect with...

BlackBerry is dynamic. Propelled by conflicts, it never exhausts due to earned levity, character development, and organized relief. Its...

Enys Men is non-narrative expressionism. More mood than story, its mysterious plot blurs into an experimental assembly of...

Edgy but intentional, Donnie Darko is cohesively vague. Themes of suburbia, ostracization, determinism, destruction, fear, faith, memory,...

Monty Python and the Holy Grail maximizes self-awareness. Overtly silly but subtly clever, it pioneers meta satire by deconstructing epic...

Enigmatic, Super allows for interpretation. It satirizes structures that corrupt vigilantism, mental illness, faith, and justice. Blinded...

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is emotionally impactful because it embraces pain. Furthering themes of family, belonging, and trauma, it...

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 embraces its strengths. Its dynamic comedy, dialogue, relationships, and characters are enhanced by a...