The Continental Review: A Lifeless, Joyless, And Ultimately Pointless Return To The Wick-Verse
The John Wick prequel series The Continental is a dour, poorly-lit, and oftentimes humorless slog that can't hold a candle to the movies that inspired it.
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Ahsoka Delivers A Tremendous Set Up For The Series' Final Conflict In 'Far, Far Away'
Episode 6 of the Star Wars show Ahsoka gave us a brilliant build-up toward the series' final conflict. -
The Royal Hotel Review: Kitty Green Delivers A Nerve-Shredding Thriller [TIFF 2023]
Kitty Green's The Royal Hotel, starring Julia Garner and Jessica Henwick, feels like a thriller that turns into a full-blown horror movie. -
Rustin Review: Colman Domingo Dazzles In This Satisfying Biopic [TIFF 2023]
While Rustin can often feel like a by-the-numbers biopic, it excels thanks to an award-worthy performance from star Colman Domingo. -
Aliens: Bug Hunt Is The Alien 'Dungeon Crawler' Board Game You've Always Wanted
The board game Aliens: Bug Hunt combines dungeon crawler and tower defense mechanics to bring the frantic gunfights of Aliens into a fast and friendly game. -
Next Goal Wins Review: Taika Waititi's Latest Is A Disastrous Sports Movie [TIFF 2023]
Taika Waititi's Next Goal Wins feels like it's made by a director out of ideas -- it's a film made up of lazy, visually vacant, and soulless filmmaking. -
Seven Veils Review: An Operatic Drama With Impressive Performances And Missed Opportunities [TIFF 2023]
Atom Egoyan's Seven Veils, starring Amanda Seyfried, is a curious, ambitious film that never quite comes together. Here's our TIFF review. -
The Best New Blu-Ray Releases: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse And More
The latest new Blu-ray releases worth checking out include Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, No Hard Feelings, The Little Mermaid remake, and more. -
El Conde Review: The Boldest Vampire Movie Of The Year Needed Just A Little More Bite
Pablo Larraín's stylish El Conde reimagines Augusto Pinochet as an ancient vampire, but the film never does enough with that novel premise. -
Woman Of The Hour Review: Anna Kendrick Delivers A Thrilling Directorial Debut [TIFF 2023]
Anna Kendrick's directorial debut Woman of the Hour is a strong thriller based on a shocking true story. Here's our TIFF review. -
LEGO's Avengers: Endgame Final Battle Is A Clever But Incomplete Tribute To Marvel's Movie
LEGO's latest recreation of the final battle in Avengers: Endgame makes for a cool display piece, but we wish it offered a more complete build. -
Horror Films From The 2023 Toronto International Film Festival You Need To Watch
The 2023 Toronto International Film Festival is underway up in Canada, and there are some bloody good horror gems drumming up buzz. Learn about them right here! -
Poolman Review: Chris Pine's Chinatown-Inspired Neo-Noir Bellyflops [TIFF 2023]
Chris Pine's directorial debut Poolman is an unfortunate misfire - a comedy that's never very funny with characters who just don't work. Here's our TIFF review. -
Pain Hustlers Review: Chris Evans And Emily Blunt Can't Rescue This Wolf Of Wall Street Knock-Off [TIFF 2023]
Pain Hustlers, starring Emily Blunt and Chris Evans, badly wants to be the Wolf of Wall Street, but comes nowhere close to matching that great movie. -
The Holdovers Review: Alexander Payne And Paul Giamatti Reunite For This Marvellous Film [TIFF 2023]
The Holdovers is proof that we need more thoughtful, studied, loving, and irresistible human stories on screen. Here's our review from TIFF. -
Mother, Couch Review: Ewan McGregor Stars In One Of The Strangest Films Of The Year [TIFF 2023]
Mother, Couch, starring Ewan McGregor and Ellen Burstyn, is a hazy dreamlike blast of chaos that proves to be irresistible. Here's our TIFF review. -
Yellow Bus Review: How Far Will You Go For Justice? [TIFF 2023]
There's plenty to admire in 'Yellow Bus' -- especially Tannishtha Chatterjee's great performance -- a searing portrait of perseverance. Read our TIFF review. -
Solo Review: A Dazzling Celebration Of Drag [TIFF 2023]
Solo is a radiant and intimate story of queer life and a celebration of the queer community's connection to the art of drag. Read our TIFF 2023 review. -
Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights 2023: Surprises, Scares, And A Full House Rundown
We braved Chucky, Vecna, Deadites, Clickers, Universal Monsters and more to bring you this rundown of Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights 2023. -
Irena's Vow Review: Sophie Nelisse Proves She's A Star In This Beautiful Story Of Human Endurance [TIFF 2023]
Irena's Vow is a timely portrait of resisting hatred, and how far you're willing to go to do the right thing. Check out our TIFF 2023 review right here. -
A Haunting In Venice Review: A Soggy Faux-Supernatural Return For Poirot
A Haunting in Venice, the third film in Kenneth Branagh's Poirot series, tries to change things up with a potentially supernatural bent, but does it work? -
Dumb Money Review: This Timely Film Can't Live Up To Real Life [TIFF 2023]
The GameStop stock comedy Dumb Money is plenty funny and boasts some strong performances, but it feels like it only scratches the surface. -
Hasbro's Chatter Back Chopper Star Wars Toy Is An Amusing Rascal For Kids To Goof Around With
The new Star Wars series Ahsoka has brought the rascally Star Wars Rebels droid Chopper into live-action, and Hasbro has a new toy for kids to enjoy. -
The Nun 2 Review: A Frequently Fun And Violent Romp Falls Victim To Prequelitis
The Nun II has some great scares and atmosphere but it also gets bogged down in being too beholden to the franchise that spawned it. Here's our review. -
Ahsoka Delivers A 'Fallen Jedi' With An Episode That Demands Your Attention
Star Wars: Ahsoka episode 4, 'Fallen Jedi,' is impossible to describe without spoiling. Sorry! -
Violet Evergarden Is A Tear-Jerking Anime About Empathy And Humanity
Violet Evergarden is a beautifully animated series that is part tech demo for the legendary Kyoto Animation, and part experiment in radical empathy. -
A Spanish Slasher Is Climbing Netflix Charts Despite Bland Reviews
With Spain's Killer Book Club, Netflix is (sadly) once again proving that you don't need to make a good movie for it to do wild numbers on streaming.
