Edited by Joss Taylor Olson

Son of Saul

June 9, 2016 // 0 Comments

"'Son of Saul''s peculiar narrative strain and its wonderfully wrought perspective make it both brutal and bleak in an entirely different way." [...]

Warcraft

June 1, 2016 // 0 Comments

"Though 'Warcraft' grows into its own skin considerably as the climax approaches, the first two-thirds are so poorly structured that many will have given up by then." [...]

Captain America: Civil War

May 5, 2016 // 0 Comments

"It’s a smaller-scale and more focused flick with less bite and grit than I was expecting, but the emotional turn of the third act provides a poignant end that leaves The Avengers in a rocky state." [...]

Special Correspondents

May 2, 2016 // 0 Comments

"'Special Correspondents' is less mean-spirited than much of the controversial Brit's body of work, but it’s no less lacking in the quality department." [...]

Criminal

April 17, 2016 // 0 Comments

"There are no laughs to be had, no thrilling twists in its plot, a weak cardboard villain, and a general air of the perfunctory." [...]

The Jungle Book

April 15, 2016 // 0 Comments

"While 'The Jungle Book' is unquestionably a grin inducing experience, it’s further proof that impeccable visuals aren’t enough to singlehandedly carry a movie." [...]

The Invitation

April 11, 2016 // 0 Comments

"While 'The Invitation' asks some interesting philosophical questions about depression and coping with loss, it’s lacking a suitable enough bite to be worthy of the lengthy buildup that dominates the film." [...]

Faith-Based Films Vs. Film Lovers

April 7, 2016 // 0 Comments

"When I see a good message like placing your faith in God to get you through hard times, keeping your marriage strong, and keeping strong ties with your family, I think its great. But this in itself doesn’t blind me from the horrible movie it's in." [...]
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