Hollywood Reviews
Home Video: Kino Classics and Kino Cult Roundup
Kino has been aggressively going through their catalog and upgrading their older releases to 4K for awhile now. For that I am grateful. They’ve also been producing new extras for their discs, which is most welcome indeed for collectors out...
SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY Review: MCU's Superhero Shines in Fourth Essential Entry
Marvel and DC’s declining fortunes provide ample, if indirect, evidence that superhero fatigue is real and here to stay, the not unexpected result of market saturation. But for every rule or sweeping generalization, there’s an exception: On the DC...
Now Streaming: FURIOUS Becomes Steadily More Gripping As It Goes
Emmy Rossum, Lola Petticrew, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, and Scoot McNairy star in the mystery thriller series, created by Elizabeth Meriwether.
FIGHTLAND Review: Strap On for a Wild Ride
Howard Charles, Nicholas Pinnock, and Deborah Ayorinde star in the dynamic crime drama series from executive producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, debuting on Starz.
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS S4 Review: Reinvigorated, And It Feels So Good
Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, and Rebecca Romijn lead the prequel series on a new series of jaunty adventures.
THE DINK Review: Hit It Slow and Soft, But Funny
Jake Johnson, Mary Steenburgen, and Ed Harris star in Apple TV's pickleball comedy from director Josh Greenbaum ('Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar').
THE PATRIOT, ERASER, and More Action-Heavy Arrivals to Home Video
New home video releases of action films headlined by Schwarzenegger, Gibson, Berenger, and Beetz!
TALES OF THE WILD WEST: COLLECTION TWO Celebrates Five Underseen Westerns from the 60s and 70s
Dean Martin, Robert Mitchum, Charlton Heston, William Holden, and Kirk Douglas headline five memorable but underseen Westerns.
AFTER DARK FOUR Collects Six Neo-Noir Gems from the 1990s
New boxset featuring six noir classics including 'Unlawful Entry' in its 4K debut and the highly underrated remake of 'The Getaway.'
PRESIDENT CURTIS Review: This Is an Elected Official I Can Support
Keith David, Stephanie Beatriz, and Jim Rash star in the new 'Rick and Morty' spin-off series from co-creators Dan Harmon and James Siciliano.
ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE 4K Review: Ellen Burstyn Makes a Meal Out of Martin Scorsese's Women-First Picture
Ellen Burstyn, Alfred Lutter, and Kris Kristofferson star, with Harvey Keitel, Diane Ladd, Vic Tayback, and Jodie Foster.
THE ODYSSEY Review: Potent As Political Message, Flawed As Entertainment
Christopher Nolan's new film stars Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland, Benny Safdie, and a cast of thousands.
LUCKY Review: Percolating With Criminal Tension
Anya Taylor-Joy, Annette Bening, and Timothy Olyphant star in the Apple TV crime drama series, with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Drew Starkey, Clifton Collins Jr. and William Fichtner.
GAIL DAUGHTRY AND THE CELEBRITY SEX PASS Review: One Of The Year's Funniest Films Is Here
When her fiancé Tom (Michael Cassidy) cashes in his celebrity hall pass in the back room of a local bookstore, poor Gail Daughtry (Zoey Deutch) is heartbroken. What was once a whimsical thought exercise has now become very real. The...
MOANA (2026) Review: Bland, Dull, Lifeless Live-Action Remake
Unnecessary. Redundant. Superfluous. Three English-language words that describe the same or similar experience in life or fiction. Any one of those words, alone or collectively, can also describe Moana, the less-than-anticipated live-action remake of the 10-year-old animated hit that...
EVIL DEAD BURN Review: The Deadites Finally Flame Out In The Series' First Dud
The Deadites are back – kind of – in director Sébastien Vaniček’s Evil Dead Burn, the sixth feature film entry in the long running horror franchise. A direct follow-up to 2013’s Evil Dead and 2023’s Evil Dead Rise, Evil Dead...
DARK BLUE Review: Bringing Kurt Russell's Dark Side to 4K UHD
Kurt Russell and Scott Speedman embrace police corruption in Ron Shelton's 'Dark Blue'
DUTTON RANCH S1 E9 Recap: Season Finale
Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser, and Finn Little star in the 'Yellowstone' spin-off series, with Jai Courtenay, Ed Harris, and Annette Bening.
MINIONS & MONSTERS Review: Sentimental Love Letter to Cinema Goes Awry in Routine Second Half
Pierre Coffin stars in, co-writes, and directs the latest Minions prequel movie.
THE BIG COMBO 4K UHD Review: Restored 1955 Classic, Where Information Is Essential
Joseph H. Lewis's 1955 noir-classic stars Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, and Jean Wallace. Features in the new 4K edition present loads of commentary from critics and artists.
