REVIEW: “Paddington in Peru” (2025)
Despite getting rave reviews and making big money at the box office, there’s a part of me that believes the Paddington films are remain surprisingly underrated. There never seems to be the same...
View ArticleREVIEW: “Predator: Killer of Killers” (2025)
The Predator universe was infused with new life following the release of the surprise hit “Prey” in 2022. The franchise kicked off in 1987 with “Predator”, a sci-fi action feature that remains one of...
View ArticleREVIEW: “The Phoenician Scheme” (2025)
I wonder if there has ever been a filmmaker more devoted to his or her style than Wes Anderson? If you went into a movie blind, chances are you would know it was a Wes Anderson movie midway through the...
View ArticleREVIEW: “Primitive War” (2025)
Since Steven Spielberg’s original “Jurassic Park” first blew up the global box office, there has been no shortage of feature length knockoffs. They’ve come in all varieties, bearing such hilariously...
View ArticleREVIEW: “Prisoner of War” (2025)
Back in the 1980s there was a wave of Vietnam War era action movies that focused on the P.O.W. experience. They included such poppy franchise flicks as “Missing in Action” and “Rambo: First Blood Part...
View ArticleREVIEW: “Predator: Badlands” (2025)
For us film critics, November and December are the busiest months on the calendar. It’s when studios and distributors send us their biggest movies of the year for awards consideration. So we go on a...
View ArticleREVIEW: “The Plague” (2025)
There’s so much to admire about Charlie Polinger’s gripping directorial debut, “The Plague”. It may also be one of the toughest films you watch due to its uncomfortably honest treatment of its serious...
View ArticleREVIEW: “Primate” (2026)
After spending nearly two months cramming everything from big studio prestige films to small moody indies for award season consideration, it’s nice to recline back and take in an unashamed genre blast...
View ArticleREVIEW: “People We Meet on Vacation” (2026)
Netflix had a tremendous year last, specifically when it comes to original movies. They delivered the best movie of 2025 with “Train Dreams”. But right behind it were several other outstanding features...
View ArticleREVIEW: “Psycho Killer” (2026)
Georgina Campbell has been earning her stripes as a bona fide scream queen, having starred in 2022’s “Barbarian”, 2023’s underrated “Bird Box Barcelona”, 2024’s “The Watchers”, 2025’s “Influencers”,...
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