Hollywood Reviews
Now Streaming: TED, Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut
Max Burkholder, Scott Grimes, Alanna Ubach, and Giorgia Whigham star in Seth MacFarlane's comedy series.
WIDOW'S BAY Review: Threading the Needle Between Comedy and Horror
Matthew Rhys, Kate O'Flynn, and Stephen Root star in Katie Dippold's darkly comic Apple TV series, which soon enters horror territory.
OVER YOUR DEAD BODY Review: Uproariously Funny, Absolutely Brutal
Samara Weaving, Jason Segel, Timothy Olyphant, Juliette Lewis, and Paul Guilfoyle star in director Jorma Taccone's remake of Tommy Wirkola's 'The Trip.'
POINT BLANK 4K Review: Some Assembly Required
Lee Marvin stars in John Boorman's stone-cold classic sophomore feature, also starring Angie Dickinson, John Vernon, and Keenan Wynn.
THE FORBIDDEN CITY's Wildly Entertaining and Affecting Thrills Come Home on 4K UHD
Well Go USA brings three new genre films to home video.
LEE CRONIN'S THE MUMMY Review: An Old Monster, A New Nightmare, Courtesy of James Wan and Jason Blum
Universal’s once hyped, subsequently derided “Dark Universe,” a misguided attempt to create a Marvel-style shared universe featuring newly imagined incarnations of the studio’s classic monsters, may be done and dusted, but the mummy, the stumbling, wrapped-in-bindings undead avatar of vengeance,...
NORMAL Review: Holy Hellfire of Violence and Mayhem on Main Street
Bob Odenkirk, Henry Winkler, and Lena Headey star in director Ben Wheatley's action thriller.
MARGO'S GOT MONEY TROUBLES Review: Complicated, Layered, Coldly Calculating, Warmly Effusive
Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Nick Offerman star in David E. Kelley's new series.
GILDA Blu-ray Review: The Atypical Noir Gets a Fresh Restoration
Probably like many people of my and slightly older generations, I was first introduced to Gilda from a scene in The Shawshank Redemption, during which the prisoners are watching the film and one insists that his friend pause in asking a request until...
STAR WARS: MAUL - SHADOW LORD Review: The Galaxy's Most Dangerous Survivor Returns
After the Clone Wars, Maul plots to rebuild his criminal syndicate on a planet untouched by the Empire.
YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS S2 Review: Lifestyles of the Rich and Criminal
Jon Hamm, Amanda Peet, and Olivia Munn return in the ensemble dramatic series, with James Marsden joining as a mysterious new, ultra-wealthy neighbor.
Home Video Roundup: DEATHSTALKER and More New Releases From Kino, The Criterion Collection, Warner and Made By Mutant
Dave Canfield aka The Creature Feature Preacher here to opine on all things physical media. I’ve got titles from The Criterion Collection, Warner Brothers and Kino and a very special vinyl release from Made By Mutant. It’s a rich mix...
BEN-HUR 4K UHD Review: Battles Between Good and Evil Look More Spectacular Than Ever
William Wyler's 1959 classic stars Charlton Heston and Stephen Boyd. Features on the new 4K edition showcase more details of vivid filmmaking and cinematography.
THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APOCALOPTIMIST Review: Timely, Personal, Must-See Doc
To Daniel Roher, the documentary filmmaker behind 2022’s essential Academy Award winner, Navalny, AI (Artificial Intelligence) isn’t just an abstract construct or the latest technological wonder endlessly hyped by Silicon Valley CEOs, the mainstream media, and self-appointed tech influencers as...
TESTAMENT Blu-ray Review: Not With A Bang But A Whimper
The Criterion Collection captures Lynne Littman's 1983 post-apocalyptic horror-drama.
FOR ALL MANKIND S5 Review: Mars Is Ours! No, It Isn't! Yes, It Is!!
Joel Kinnaman, Toby Kebell, and Mireille Enos lead the ensemble science-fiction series in its fifth season.
DO NOT ENTER Review: More Like 'Do Not Watch'
Jake Manley and Adeline Rudolph star in director Marc Klasfeld's horror movie.
READY OR NOT 2: HERE I COME Review: Samara Weaving Runs From The Murderous Rich, Again.
Grace may be done with the Le Domas family, but the family is nowhere near done with her in Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, the long-awaited sequel to 2019’s surprise critical hit directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler...
PROJECT HAIL MARY Review: Lord and Miller Direct Stellar Adaptation of Weir's Sci-Fi Novel
Ryan Gosling stars in the space adventure, directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.
Spotlight on Severin: EXORCISMO, Christopher Lee Eurocrypt Box Sets
Plus: 4K upgrades of 'The Ghost,' 'The Final Programme,' 'The Devil's Rain,' and 'Retribution.'
