This R-rated thriller’s gratuitous violence and peppering of foul language will make it a hard pass for many viewers.
Safety continues a strong tradition found in Disney’s film catalog—that of the inspirational sports movie.
The first half feels like a slow-burn indie movie. The second half feels like The Karate Kid, with wrestling replacing …
All My Life, as a romance, may work for some. And as I mentioned, it could’ve been worse. But I …
This is more wuxia battle adventure than anything winking and whimsical.
when you add in all of its often diametrically opposed content issues, Half Brothers never coalesces into a satisfying, family-friendly …
Mank illustrates that it’s not just the superficial content that can make a film problematic. Often, issues are hardboiled into …
The heroes here—both human and animal—remind us that when times get tough, perseverance can spur toward a brighter tomorrow.
Problems aside, this choreographed flick focuses on the power of grace and forgiveness.
While Uncle Frank is more nuanced at times than you might expect, its messaging can still feel pretty heavy-handed, too.
Ava is yet another movie about an assassin with a heart. Maybe it’s not a heart of gold, exactly, but …
Much like heavy metal music, Sound of Metal isn’t trying to give us warm, pleasant feelings.
At its most basic level, this film really is about a wedding at Christmas in New York. But don’t let …
This isn’t a movie for kids. But it does remind us that kids need strong hands and kind hearts in …
