
Movie Review: The Croods
January 14, 2026An overprotective father, Grug prefers to keep his clan holed up inside a cave until they...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: City of God, #32
January 13, 2026The frantic pace and relentless violence drive home the promotional tagline that so accurately described the...

Movie Review: Spring Breakers
January 13, 2026It is a painful stretch to suggest that most of the movie is each girl’s troubling...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Petrified Forest, #31
January 12, 2026Watching The Petrified Forest you can see Bogey developing his craft. Riffing off of John Dillinger,...

Movie Review: G.I. Joe: Retaliation
January 11, 2026Unable to fathom who would actually enjoy a movie like that, I wondered how I was...

Early Review: Burma
January 11, 2026Puga has selected actors that neither underplay their roles nor try to outshine their co-stars. Abbott...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: The French Connection, #30
January 10, 2026New York City is more gritty than pretty in this period piece, which was shot before...

Movie Review: The Place Beyond the Pines
January 9, 2026Despite all of these good elements, the movie ends up significantly less than the sum of...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: Eastern Promises, #29
January 8, 2026The diary of Tatiana (Tatiana Maslany), a 14-year-old, drug-addicted prostitute who dies while giving birth to...

Movie Review: Upstream Color
January 8, 2026The problem with writing this review of Upstream Color is that I've only seen it once....














