“Movies” Archives

For a long time, this was my favorite Jackie Chan film, as evidenced by my exuberant review from 20…

This action classic turned 30 earlier this month, and at least 15 years have passed since I last wa…

Critics respond to Pixar’s latest, a sequel to one of their most beloved films.

I felt bad for my wife as we watched Hit Man; it features some of her most hated movie tropes (e.g.…

The marmalade-loving bear lands in UK theaters this November; American audiences will need to wait until 2025.

Take a sampling of classic Looney Tunes animation, a dash of Michel Gondry, a pinch of those crazy …

Shô Kosugi helped kick off America’s “ninjamania” craze in the early-to-mid ’80s via such Cannon Fi…

Contrary to what its title might suggest, The Dungeonmaster has nothing to do with Dungeons & D…

The restoration marks the legendary film’s 70th anniversary.

Critics respond to George Miller’s latest post-apocalyptic epic.

About a year ago, I finally got around to seeing Ron Howard’s Willow, thus filling what seemed like…

The Spider-Verse short is part of a program to help students better understand mental health issues.

I watched this because Aaron Toney, a stuntman whose insights I’ve enjoyed seeing on Corridor Crew’…

I know this movie exists because I watched it. I know it had characters in it, and that they said a…

Critics respond to the latest film from the legendary director of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now.

The “sci-fi odyssey” is Winans’ first feature film in a decade.

Given that 2024 marks its 30th anniversary and a (dubious-looking) remake is on the horizon, now se…

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’s heavily fictionalized account of Operation Postmaster is an…

Hopefully, FX’s latest hit series will inspire more people to check out samurai cinema. Here are some places to start.

Musashi Miyamoto (Toshirô Mifune) faces the possible end of his adventures when he’s challenged by …