Arts
Film Review: The Equalizer 3
The Equalizer 3 Director: Antoine Fuqua Escape Artists In Theaters: 09.01 “Third time’s the charm” rarely applies to film. From The Godfather Part III to Spider-Man 3, the third chapter in a trilogy often holds a dishonorable place in the movie pantheon. The Equalizer 3 manages to hit the mark more often than most threequels,
Film Review: Mutt
Mutt is a terrific film that truly falls into the “must see” category, whether it’s a story that you relate to or perhaps especially if it’s not. … read more
Film Review: The Good Mother
The Good Mother is a serviceable and forgettable thriller that feels rushed and compromised by budget and runtime constraints. … read more
Film Review: The Hill
The human drama in The Hill is so bland that it’s hard to care and far too corny to be taken seriously. … read more
Film Review: Golda
Golda has good intentions in trying to honor a major figure and capture a significant period, yet it misses every opportunity to make that feel interesting. … read more
Film Review: Blue Beetle
Blue Beetle isn’t going to be the breakthrough film that makes the genre skyrocket back to its full glory, but it may help slow the descent just a bit. … read more
Film Review: Strays
Strays didn’t need to reach high to be guilty-pleasure entertainment; it just needed to do more than revel in reaching as low as possible. … read more
Film Review: Afire
Afire is a slow burn, a slight yet engrossing and ultimately moving slice-of-life film not for all tastes. … read more
Film Review: Psychosis
Psychosis is a chilling homage to the noir genre, sprinkling Easerhead oddities throughout. … read more
Film Review: The Last Voyage of the Demeter
The Last Voyage of the Demeter is an entertaining, gothic-horror thriller that flirts with greatness only to fall short. … read more
Film Review: Jules
Jules recalls nothing so much as the kind of bargain basement, straight-to-VHS movies of the late ’80s and early ’90s. … read more
Film Review: Dreamin’ Wild
Dreamin’ Wild Director: Bill Pohland River Road Entertainment In Theaters 08.04.2023 Dreamin’ Wild is a unique entry in the musician biopic genre in that it’s not just about telling a story we haven’t heard before; it introduces us to a real band that we only wish we’d known about before now. Dreamin’ Wild stars Oscar
