REVIEW: The Boogeyman is a Standard Horror Flick that Works Better as a Character Drama
The Boogeyman is a fairly standard Stephen King adaptation that works best when it's focused on the central characters.
REVIEW: Shudder's Influencer Delivers Fascinating Twists
Director and co-writer Kurtis David Harder toys with the audience in a thrilling and clever way that makes Influencer fascinating to watch.
REVIEW: The Little Mermaid's Minor Flaws Can't Sink Disney's Showy Remake
Disney's The Little Mermaid (2023) benefits from its expanded run-time, and by committing to a showy tone that (mostly) works for a fun time.
REVIEW: White Men Can't Jump's Central Chemistry Helps Elevate the Basketball Remake
White Men Can't Jump is a solid (if predictable) sports film that works as intended -- even if it doesn't reach the heights of the original.
REVIEW: Sanctuary Is a Fascinating, Brilliantly Acted Psychosexual Drama
Sanctuary plays with audience assumptions as it reveals the main characters' dynamic, continuing to defy expectations for its entire runtime.
REVIEW: Fast X Works Best When its Ridiculous (and No One Knows that Better than Jason Momoa)
Jason Momoa's Fast X villain is the best baddie in the entire Fast and Furious series -- and when the film keeps up with his energy, it's a blast.
REVIEW: Assassin Club Brings the Action While Simultaneously Forgetting the Story
Assassin Club, starring Henry Golding and Sam Neill, is a lot like a '90s action movie in all the best -- and worst -- ways.
REVIEW: Knights of the Zodiac Brings Super Sentai to High Fantasy
The Saint Seiya adaptation, Knights of the Zodiac, works best when it leans into slick action and lets its cast cut loose. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: BlackBerry Makes a True Tech Tale Into Weak Satire
BlackBerry director Matt Johnson strains to bring comedic absurdity to a fairly mundane -- if high-profile -- story of tech-industry implosion.
REVIEW: Organ Trail is a Solid Western That Isn't as Scary as Its Title Suggests
Organ Trail is a solid Western with thriller elements, but it can't quite reach the horrific heights it's aiming for. Here's CBR's review.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Is a Love Letter to Imperfection and Found Family
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is a heartfelt send-off that captures why audiences love this team and Marvel as a whole.
REVIEW: From Black Offers a Dull, Plodding Take on a Familiar Horror Formula
From Black's story unfolds slowly and tediously, but the filmmakers don't fill the empty space with character development or atmosphere.
REVIEW: Justice League x RWBY - Super Heroes & Huntsmen Is a Crowd-Pleasing Crossover
The new animated movie Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen, Part One is a solid thrill for both longtime RWBY and DC fans.
REVIEW: Sisu is the Most Artistic WWII Kill-Fest You've Ever Seen
Sisu is a brutal action film that knows exactly what it is, melding gory violence with some genuinely impressive choreography. Here's CBR's Review.
REVIEW: Ari Aster Delivers an Absurdist, Dark Comedy Odyssey in Beau Is Afraid
Along with being Ari Aster's most ambitious film, Beau Is Afraid is his funniest film in a twist, absurd way.
REVIEW: Evil Dead Rise Is Bloody Fun Crowd Pleaser
Evil Dead Rise is a stand-alone crowd-pleaser with plenty of gore, but it could have gone even further and broken the mold like the original.
REVIEW: The Best Man Feels Like Die Hard at a Wedding
The Best Man, starring Luke Wilson and Dolph Lundgren, lives up to its thrilling elements, but the action is mediocre at best.
REVIEW: Sick of Myself is a Shocking, Hilarious Foray Into a Damaged Psyche
Sick of Myself is an intoxicating film that is funny and grotesque, with a fantastic performance at its core.
REVIEW: Paint Is an Understated Dry Comedy
Paint, which stars Owen Wilson as a Bob Ross-inspired character, is an enjoyable movie with a lot of heart that doesn't strive to be grand.
REVIEW: The Super Mario Bros. Movie is the Ultimate Case of Style Over Substance
With basic yet charming characters, it's the beautifully executed animation and sense of fun that elevates The Super Mario Bros. Movie.