Movie Film Reviews

The Matrix defines Y2K sci-fi action. Its special effects are most notable because a combination of CGI and practical gives the film a...

Eternals is an overstuffed movie that fails to thoroughly focus on any of its ideas. Recognition is deserved because it touches on some...

Wes Anderson remains a master of his craft. By now, most cinephiles know what to expect from Anderson's films: precise camera framing,...

Antlers is ambitious but fails to come together. There is plenty to appreciate here but, unfortunately, it is less than the sum of its...

Blade Runner 2049 is perfect. The ambition of a pop culture epic met with the detail of high art; this film has everything. The story is...

Horror is known for schlock of all levels and Thirteen Ghosts lands somewhere in the middle. It isn’t high art or even necessarily a good...

Edgar Wright has matured as a filmmaker. Last Night in Soho isn’t as overtly flashy as his previous work but it makes up for that by...

Trick ‘r Treat provides plenty of technique to chew on. It has a cleverly written, non-linear story that weaves plotlines together and...

As the godfather of zombie movies, Night of the Living Dead established many of the tropes we have come to expect from the genre. The...

The Witch isn't a typical contemporary horror, it is a modern classic in the genre. A vivid depiction of descending into madness and...

The Harder They Fall is a breath of fresh air. Westerns are known for character-driven storytelling but are often dismissed as boring and...

John Carpenter's The Thing is the quintessential bottle movie. Set in remote Antarctica, The Thing illustrates paranoia and isolation....

Dune is everything right with movies. Legendary source material helmed by today's hottest filmmaker, Dune is a triumph of cinematic...

Scary Movie 4 has no respect for its audience. There are no jokes in the movie, just people getting hurt and sexual references. Sure,...

The original Suspiria is a cult classic because it is visually unique. Most noticeable is its extremely stylized lighting. In almost...

Although it isn't often discussed, Mars Attacks! is one of Tim Burton's best films. This is because it has the budget for all his...

There's Someone Inside Your House is like the teenagers it targets: cool and hip, but lacking mature depth. The film introduces...

Halloweed is difficult to review because it's bad in so many ways. The cheap production value is the most noticeable detriment. The sets,...

The Last Duel is a well-rounded film that hits lofty marks while being unique enough to stand out from its genre. First and foremost,...

When a franchise churns out endless sequels, the writing decays quickly. The most fundamental flaw of Halloween Kills is its lack of...