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Despicable Me 4

The Despicable Me movies follow the same trajectory as the Shrek movies. The first was a terrific animated breath of fresh air, followed by...

A Quite Place: Day One

The A Quiet Place series has been a landmark for the horror/sci-fi genre since the first one came out in 2018. The first movie...

Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1

Kevin Costner has never been one to be shy about his ambitious filmmaking, but it's been met with mixed results. When he succeeds, he...

The Bikeriders

The Bikeriders is a motorcycle drama that has a tried and true formula, but thanks to its electric cast and the gritty filmmaking of...

Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2 is the sequel to the amazing and original Pixar animated coming-of-age film from 2015. I thought the first movie was one...

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Bad Boys: Ride or Die marks the fourth installment featuring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence as the wise-cracking cops. While the franchise hit a...

IF

IF is a movie with lots of imagination and a cast with some nice moments, but ultimately, it seems misguided. It would have been...

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

The Planet of the Apes franchise has had a rocky road since the 1968 original. There have been endless sequels, reimaginings, and reboots along...

Civil War

Civil War is a movie that is a cross between Orwell and the gritty, urban, realistic action thrillers of the last couple of decades....

Monkey Man

Monkey Man marks the directorial debut of Dev Patel of Slumdog Millionaire fame. Patel not only directed, but he also starred, co-wrote, and co-produced...

Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire

Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire isn't as fun or exciting as Godzilla vs. Kong was. It has a lot of special effects sequences,...

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire marks the fourth or maybe fifth installment of the franchise that has now lasted 40 years. It's been a bumpy ride...