
Movie Review: Beasts of the Southern Wild
March 28, 2026Along with energy of place, comes a specific manifestation of that energy in the person of...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: Layer Cake, #62
March 26, 2026The movie’s title refers to the various strata of the chaotically violent, multibillion dollar world of...

Movie Review: The Apparition
March 26, 2026In bad horror movies, even women who are supposed to be educated and independent wear very...

Movie Review: Cosmopolis
March 25, 2026The short shelf lives of even the best individuals. The apathy towards one’s surroundings. The vibe...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: Things Change, #61
March 24, 2026When the courtly Ameche saw that the script required him to curse, he held up the...

Movie Review: Lawless
March 24, 2026From the opening credits, framed in a colorful autumn canopy, to the final shot, a restored...

Movie Review: Side by Side
March 23, 2026In an early voiceover, Reeves explains that Side by Side is about “the science, art and...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: Bugsy, #60
March 21, 2026Back home on the East Coast, he tells Lansky, “What do people always fantasize about? Sex,...

Movie Review: The Words
March 21, 2026In an age when originality is almost anathema to filmmaking (Hollywood, especially), it is exciting and...

Movie Review: Resident Evil: Retribution
March 20, 2026No, Resident Evil isn’t an exemplar of well-crafted story, subtle dialogue, or flawless continuity, but it...














