“Movies” Archives

A quick rundown of last month’s cultural experiences.

I’ve always thought that 2010’s Tron: Legacy was an unnecessary sequel, but it’s practically a vita…

Clint Eastwood gets a wee bit Biblical in this ’80s western about a small community of prospectors …

Critics respond to a modern take on Stephen King’s dystopian thriller.

Clearly inspired by his work with Sergio Leone in films like The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Clint …

Critics respond to Dan Trachtenberg’s followup to 2022’s acclaimed Prey.

A quick rundown of last month’s cultural experiences.

If you want evidence of the influence that spaghetti westerns had on samurai films — an influence t…

A Samurai’s Sorrow — also known as A Samurai in Torment — certainly lives up to its title, thanks t…

Keira Knightley stars in this Netflix original as an investigative journalist who’s invited to trav…

I’m a bit embarrassed to admit this was my first time watching Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror classic…

When you watch a “classic” IFD ninja film from the ’80s, you know to go in with low expectations, b…

Sure I chuckled a few times, like when Frank Drebin (Liam Neeson) takes a bite out of bad guy’s pis…

I’ve written about a lot of martial arts films over the years, but it recently occurred to me that …

Critics respond to the latest installment in the cyber-centric sci-fi franchise.

A quick rundown of last month’s cultural experiences.

Much like Once Upon a Time in the West, which was released two years after this film, The Good, the…

Lincoln’s arthouse theater sponsors another horror film festival packed with genre classics.

Riz Ahmed shines in this slow-burning thriller about a fixer who might be getting a bit too close t…

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