Recent Reviews

Christopher Nolan’s version of The Odyssey is a colossal work of cinematic art.

It’s too soon, but you’re welcome.

It’s only been 10 years since Moana was introduced to the world. It’s a beautifully animated feature that still looks fresh. Everything about it – including Lyn-Manuel Miranda’s wonderful songs – still holds up now.

Shocker! Alert the Daily Planet! Supergirl is the best DC movie in years. It’s also one of the better superhero movies overall in quite some time.

This punch-drunk revisionist spin on the Robin Hood legend steals from history without giving much to the present.

Steven Spielberg delivers a sci-fi thriller packed with a timely and surprising emotional hook.

John Carney’s Power Ballad isn’t his strongest work, but it is a good stroll back down Grafton Street.

Pressure tells a crucial, yet little known and underappreciated World War II story.

Taken as nothing more than a fun jaunt, The Mandalorian and Grogu gives fans an enjoyable ride.

Mortal Kombat II is a sloppily made movie with blockbuster ambitions.

This Devil wears Hello Kitty.

Hopefully this genteel, family-friendly comedy-mystery will be able to solve another puzzle by finding the large audience it deserves.

Set aside the skepticism and the controversies. Michael feels really good.

David Lowery’s Mother Mary is a complex look at artists and artistry.

The new Normal is subpar.

The basic concept of Normal calls to mind much better movies and shows, particularly Fargo and Twin Peaks. They make the quirkiness Normal seems desperate for (or should be) look so easy.

Maul – Shadow Lord is one of the better entries in the post–Episode IX era of Star Wars. It’s impressive. Somewhat impressive.