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March 2017

March 24, 2017

Review: Danny Boyle, Ewan McGregor return for another hit in “T2 Trainspotting”

The 1996 cult classic "Trainspotting" was released 12 years prior to director Danny Boyle's Oscar-winning "Slumdog Millionaire" and...

March 17, 2017

Review: “Beauty and the Beast” charms, never fully enchants

Disney's recent trend of remaking its animated classics has been successful because of the studio's...

February 2017

February 10, 2017

Review: The LEGO Batman Movie

See, Zach Snyder? Batman can be fun. Since Frank Miller's "The Dark Knight Returns" plunged...

August 2016

August 26, 2016

Review: Don’t Breathe

"Don't Breathe" is a late summer surprise, a superbly crafted genre piece thick with suspense and...

June 2016

June 17, 2016

Review: “Finding Dory”

Five years after its release, "Cars 2" still instills dread in Pixar lovers. Never mind...

June 03, 2016

“Popstar” brings the jokes, lacks the bite

At the end of the day, the only thing that matters about some comedies is...

June 01, 2016

Review: “Weiner” is fascinating, frustrating look at scandal

At one point in the new documentary "Weiner," when disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner is...

May 2016

May 05, 2016

Review — Captain America: Civil War

It might be hard to have a coherent conversation with me about "Captain America: Civil...

April 2016

April 03, 2016

“God’s Not Dead 2,” Persecution Boogaloo

First, the good news: "God's Not Dead 2" is almost kind of good. It is,...

March 2016

March 11, 2016

Review: “10 Cloverfield Lane”

There's very little that "10 Cloverfield Lane" has in common with "Cloverfield" on a narrative...

March 09, 2016

Vintage Chrisicisms: Reopening the ‘Cloverfield’ mystery box

Eight years later, "Cloverfield's" biggest legacy might be its trailer. That's an odd thing to...

February 2016

February 05, 2016

Movie Review: Hail, Caesar!

When a colleague and I talked about the work of Joel and Ethan Coen on a...