Arts
Film Review: 65
65 was not good by most critic’s definitions, but it’s fun, thrilling and entertaining, which is sometimes worth more than a critically “good” film. … read more
Film Review: Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Shazam! Fury of the Gods is a breath of fresh air, rejuvenating a stagnating genre with fun and cohesive storytelling that lately has been nearly absent. … read more
Film Review: The Park
The Park doesn’t seem to know its target audience. It’s too violent and profane to be for kids but not dark or gory enough for typical adult-genre enthusiasts. … read more
Film Review: Champions
Champions is made for people looking for an uplifting and entertaining two hours at the movies, and it works nicely on that level. … read more
Film Review: Scream VI
Scream VI’s kills are grander and more anxious, its Ghostface is relentless and its atmosphere appears more realistic than usual. … read more
Film Review: Creed III
Creed III is another formulaic entry in a decades-long series—it’s also a strong example of why it has endured as a cultural touchstone. … read more
Film Review: Bruiser
Bruiser explores how an unreconciled past can destroy a brighter future in a refreshingly quiet and emotionally complicated tale. … read more
Film Review: Somebody I Used To Know
Somebody I Used To Know is about self-actualization, change and reflection in a way that’s actually pretty fun. … read more
Film Review: Magic Mike’s Last Dance
Whether the “magic” in Magic Mike’s Last Dance is in the dance or in the filmmaking, it ultimately doesn’t matter, because its presence is undeniable. … read more
Film Review: Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre is just barely fun enough if you go in with expectations in check, though it’s all been done before in better films. … read more
Film Review: One Fine Morning
One Fine Morning never deteriorates into a warning about the pitfalls of infidelity—it’s an insightful autofiction on the impact human interactions have on us. … read more
Daisy Jones and The Six Brings Fictional Rock Legends to...
Maybe you’ve heard of Daisy Jones? Or maybe The Six? If not, perhaps the name Taylor Jenkins Reid is familiar. She’s the best-selling fiction writer behind many Booktube and BookTok creator’s favorite reads, including Malibu Rising, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones and The Six. That last one is a triumph for
