Authors: Patrick Gibbs
Film Review: East of Wall
Daily life is a mix of camaraderie, conflict and survival — whether wrangling colts for neighbors or buying groceries on credit. … read more
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Film Review: Freakier Friday
A great deal of the credit for this film working can be attributed to the strong cast, with Lohan giving her best work in a very long time, and of course Curtis is terrific. … read more
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Film Review: The Bad Guys 2
The Bad Guys 2, like its predecessor, is a clever and visually arresting homage to the heist genre. This one leans into having fun with the idea that sequels always have to be larger in scale. … read more
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Film Review: Abraham’s Boys: A Dracula Story
Abraham’s Boys is easily one of the most forgettable and skippable films to come along in 2025. … read more
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Film Review: The Fantastic Four: First Steps
For anyone who misses the days when Marvel movies felt self-contained, fun and refreshing, The Fantastic Four: First Steps is several big steps in the right direction. … read more
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Film Review: Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight
Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs is a film that makes a powerful statement about the world we live in and whether we choose to merely pass through it on the sidelines. … read more
Film Review: Superman
It’s Gunn’s telling of the story, and if you watch it as such, it’s a delightfully goofy movie that will leave you eager for more. … read more
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Film Review: Jurassic World Rebirth
Jurassic World Rebirth is an unnecessary sequel that pales in comparison to Jurassic Park, though it also delivers enough thrills, cleverness and nostalgic fun. … read more
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Film Review: F1
Pitt doesn’t need a strong ensemble to surround him to make this work, but he gets one anyway. … read more
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Film Review: Elio
The studio bounced back from a directionless period with Inside Out 2, but just as the protagonist of Elio has his eyes on the stars, all eyes have been on the film. … read more
Film Review: How To Train Your Dragon
If remake fever has really descended to this level of pointlessness, perhaps popular cinema as an art form truly is dead at last. … read more
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The Horrors of Being Trolled: 35 Years of Troll 2...
In honor of the 35th anniversary of Troll 2, SLUG’s Patrick Gibbs recounts his experience as a goblin in the “Best Worst Movie.” … read more