“Movies” Archives

The highly anticipated sequel to 2018’s acclaimed Into the Spider-Verse keeps looking better and better.

I criticized the third John Wick movie for being too much of a good thing. John Wick: Chapter 4 pus…

The second John Wick movie built upon the first one by bringing our titular hero into conflict with…

The first John Wick movie is a fairly straightforward affair: Russian gangsters kill a man’s puppy,…

After we finished John Wick, my son asked if it had won any Oscars. He was pretty incredulous when …

Critics respond to the latest adaptation of the world’s most popular role-playing game.

The mine cart chase sequence is an action movie classic and Ke Huy Quan is a delight as the plucky,…

The remastered Jackie Chan classic starring Michelle Yeoh will be released this April.

I’m actually kinda sorta maybe interested in Netflix’s 30th anniversary celebration of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.

I liked this one better than the original Zeiram. It still has all of the original’s flaws — namely…

Critics respond to Keanu Reeves’ final action-packed, blood-soaked outing as John Wick.

I started watching this thinking it was 1986’s Royal Warriors, a “modern” police action film that a…

There’s not a lot to be said about Raiders of the Lost Ark that hasn’t been said before, and by peo…

The five-minute short, featuring hand-carved puppets and anime-inspired combat, is a pilot for a potential feature-length movie.

I was inspired to re-watch RRR after “Naatu Naatu” won the Oscar for “Best Original Song” (and dese…

Thanks to detailed artwork and solid animation, The Princess and the Pilot isn’t a bad movie. But it had the potential to be much more.

I seem to recall there being a bit of a kerfuffle over this movie, specifically concerning Robert D…

I’m a sucker for aviation-themed anime (e.g., Last Exile, Macross Plus). Jun Shishido’s The Princes…

Critics respond to Elizabeth Banks’ horror comedy about a drug-loving bear.

I’m pretty sure The Visitor has been lodged in my subconscious ever since I glimpsed its VHS cover …