
Film: Black Widow
One of the many things the pandemic has broken is my habit of racing out to theaters to catch…
October 8, 2021One of the many things the pandemic has broken is my habit of racing out to theaters to catch…
October 8, 2021As Coen Brothers films go, Hail Caesar! (2016) is slight, a quirky, elaborate love letter to old-school Hollywood that…
April 20, 2020Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit (2019) has no shortage of outrageous flair, and plenty of good intentions. It’s colorful, funny,…
March 31, 2020Phase Three of the Marvel Cinematic Universe concludes (well, more or less) with the fittingly titled Avengers: Endgame (2019).…
May 6, 2019I’m not proud. I watched Rough Night (2017). Hey, it’s got Kate McKinnon. Anyway, Rough Night details the misadventures…
April 25, 2018Boasting the same creative team as its outstanding predecessor, Captain America: Civil War (2016) once again centers on a perfectly…
May 11, 2016Say what you will about the Marvel Cinematic Universe – formulaic hitmaker, nostalgic button-pusher, miraculous blockbuster franchise – I…
May 4, 2015The degree to which you enjoy Under the Skin (2013) will probably depend largely on how much you enjoy…
July 17, 2014There’s a reason I review more spy films than science fiction films; spy films, in my opinion, tend to be…
July 2, 2014The Marvel movie universe continues to evolve in Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014). I was expecting a big,…
April 7, 2014Like the highly similar HBO film The Girl — a project I’m finding it hard not to compare this…
April 17, 2013While I enjoyed the run-up of Marvel solo movies, for me the characters involved — especially Captain America, Iron…
May 7, 2012I finally got back to the Arclight this weekend for Iron Man 2 (2010), my first theater movie in…
June 1, 2010