Angelina Jolie as Hannah in Those Who Wish Me Dead
Action/Adventure
Those Who Wish Me Dead

To put it bluntly, this is the kind of film that will flash-burn today and be forgotten in a puff …

two scared girls in fear street
Horror
Fear Street Part One: 1994

Tailor-made to be what Hollywood believes a teen audience should be consuming nowadays.

2 men in masks in No Sudden Move
Drama
No Sudden Move

While the film can be twisty and satisfying, the lack of any real praise-worthy behavior feels a bit criminal in …

Drama, Horror
False Positive

This pic ends up feeling unnecessarily slimy.

Picture of the main good guys from the anime movie Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train.
Action/Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train

I was surprised by the redemptive messages I found—along with a bunch of severed demon heads.

Action/Adventure, Drama
Nobody

The exceedingly profane language and percussive pummeling batters you as roughly as the hero pounds Russian street thugs.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime
The Lovebirds

The Lovebirds is like The Amazing Race—but with dead people.

Arne in The Conjuring
Horror, Mystery/Suspense
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It

This sequel confronts viewers with many gory depictions of murders and exorcisms.

A lost family in Endangered Species
Action/Adventure, Drama
Endangered Species

Endangered Species is about a family running from both the animals and the people who want to kill them.

Two guys ride in a truck.
Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Wrath of Man

Jason Statham’s Wrath of Man might be about family—or, at least, about avenging them—but it’s certainly not for family.

Eric Bana as Aaron Falk in The Dry
Drama
The Dry

This tale of bad deeds and corrupt human failings isn’t always an easy one to sit and swelter through.

Drama
Boogie

The predictable storyline is as bald as an ancient pair of hightops.

Matthias Schweighöfer and Dave Bautista in Army of the Dead
Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Army of the Dead

Is this movie terrifying? Not really. Obscenely grotesque? Oh, yeah.

Amy Adams as Anna in The Woman in the Window
Drama, Mystery/Suspense
The Woman in the Window

Even if a film is predominantly a psychological thriller, like this one, showing physical trauma is a requirement today, it …

And older woman and a young man ride in the back of a limo.
Comedy, Drama
French Exit

Based on the novel of the same name by Patrick deWitt, French Exit is a film that wants to be …