Bumblebee Review
A war is raging on the planet Cybertron. Optimus Prime leads the Autobot rebellion against the tyrannical Decepticons. He sends...
Mary Poppins Returns Review
Underwhelming sequels are not exactly uncommon. But when a sequel follows the route taken by two of the best sequels...
My Top Ten Most Anticipated Movies of 2019
2019, at first glance, looks like an orgy of reboots, remakes and sequels. I say give it a second look....
The Top 10 Best Movies of 2018
So a lot happened in 2018. Like, even without leaving the domain of film, a hell of a lot happened....
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Review
Critics who announced their top ten lists before December 28, 2018 must be kicking themselves. If Bandersnatch is indeed a...
Shirkers Review
In 1992, 3 young adults tried to make what could have been Singapore's first indie film, a road movie called...
Village Rockstars Review
Rima Das wrote, directed, produced, shot and edited Village Rockstars. She's also the production designer. The very definition of a...
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Review
Split and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World are two movies that I like, but don't love. One of my issues...
Christopher Robin Review
Full disclosure: I did not grow up watching or reading about Winnie the Pooh. In fact, my only exposure to...
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Review
My opinion of 2008's Mamma Mia! is, why not just listen to an Abba album? Which is interesting, because when it...
Mission: Impossible – Fallout Review
Hanging off a train in 1996. Climbing a rock in 2000. Swinging from one building to another in 2006. Climbing...
Top 10 Best Trailers from SDCC 2018
Once upon a time, the annual San Diego Comic Con was an event that celebrated comic books. Today, it still...
The Dark Knight, 10 Years Later
1931, City Lights. 1941, Citizen Kane. 1957, 12 Angry Men. 1972, The Godfather. 1994, The Shawshank Redemption. 2008, The Dark...
Hotel Artemis Review
Jodie Foster, Sterling K. Brown, Jeff Goldblum are enough to sell most people on watching anything, but here they're just...
Isle of Dogs Review
Bryan Cranston. Edward Norton. Bill Murray. Jeff Goldblum. Greta Gerwig. Frances McDormand. Scarlett Johansson. Harvey Keitel. Tilda Swinton. Ken Watanabe....
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Review
Opening note: If you haven't watched the first instalment, Denis Villeneuve's 2015 thriller Sicario, you don't need to in order...
The Best of the First Half of 2018 in Film
The Oscars only happen once every year, and in this internet age, who has the patience for that? Surely we...
Weekend Performance: Juggernauts and New Releases Contribute to Healthy Box Office
What did people see? Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom dropped a hefty 58.8%, making another $61 million. This is quite unsurprising,...
Sacred Games Episode 1 Review
A good cop in a bad world. A Mumbai kingpin. Seedy bars, deserted malls, and corruption at every level. There's...
Incredibles 2 and Pixar’s Mastery of Sequelling (Except Cars 2)
With Toy Story 2, Finding Dory and now Incredibles 2, Disney Pixar has perfected the key ingredient to making a...
Weekend Performance: Fallen Kingdom at the Top of the Food Chain
What did people watch? The weekend's big new American release, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, shot past estimates with a massive...
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Review
Fans of the Jurassic Park/World franchise can often be heard saying that they go to these movies for the unique,...
Weekend Performance: Incredibles 2 Breaks Record, Then Runs Laps Around It
What did people see? No one who knew how much people were waiting for a sequel to 2004's The Incredibles expected it...
Alex Strangelove Review
Craig Johnson’s Alex Strangelove, a new gay teen romance attempts to portray the struggles of the LGBT+ community in a...
Lean on Pete Review
Lean on Pete is like a walk at night. It’s surreal and relatable. The movie draws from an extremely well...
Weekend Performance: Ocean’s 8 Successfully Revives the Franchise
What did people see? The all-star heist comedy Ocean's 8 exceeded expectations this weekend with 41.6 million dollars. This number...
Weekend Performance: Solo Struggling to Hold on Even as Other Disney Movies Approach Milestones
What did people see? As expected, Solo: A Star Wars Story topped the weekend with 29.4 million dollars. This drop...
Bumblebee Official Teaser Trailer
Doesn't matter how sick and tired you are of Transformers movies, Bumblebee looks like a legitimately good movie. I'm serious!...
White Boy Rick Official Trailer
It has been a while since I've been able to root for, and then love, a live action Matthew McConnaughey...
Suspiria Teaser Trailer
For anyone who loved Call Me By Your Name as much as I did, it is exciting to already get...
Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 Official Trailer
Rich Moore's first Wreck-It Ralph is one of the finest movies in the current Disney animation renaissance. He further...
Widows Official Trailer
The director of 12 Years a Slave. The writer of Gone Girl. Starring Viola Davis. And the premise of...
Weekend performance: Solo Falls Short of Even the Lowest Expectations
What did people see? The decision to make a Han Solo prequel was always a questionable one, and Ron Howard...
Christopher Robin Official Teaser Trailer
Ewan McGregor stars as an adult Christopher Robin, who is surprised to meet his childhood friend, the adorable bear Winnie the...
Hotel Artemis Red Band Trailer
Hotel Artemis is an action thriller comedy set in a dystopian future LA that start Jodie Foster, Sterling K...
Wildlife – Official Teaser
If you knew nothing about Wildlife going into this teaser, you'll leave still knowing almost nothing, which in my...
A Fantastic Woman Review: One Woman’s Struggle with Loss and Identity
In 2013, Sebastián Lelio gave us Gloria, a movie about a free-spirited 58 year-old woman seeking romance. In 2017, A Fantastic...
Let’s Talk Deadpool 2
Now that most of us have seen Deadpool 2, and many of us have discussed every plot point to death,...
Weekend performance: Deadpool 2 Falls Shy of Record
What did people see? In a surprise to no one, one superhero movie starring Josh Brolin dethroned another this weekend,...
Mowgli – Official 1st Trailer
Mowgli has always been an exciting project. Directed by Andy Serkis, it's sure to have breathtaking visual effects (the CGI...
Revenge Review: Familiar yet Effective Rape-and-Revenge Thriller
Revenge is a story as simple as its title. It's a rape and revenge thriller, and that should tell you...
