Hereditary: Tiny Furniture
Some horror films suggest that the real evil to fear isn’t vampires or werewolves or the like but rather our own human flaws and...
Upgrade: Voice of Change
Here we go once again on the Blumhouse roller coaster. The little studio that has made a ton of money has already had a...
Summer Movie Guide
I could be using this space to write about the efficient mediocrity of Solo: A Star Wars Story, but this issue is the summer...
Solo Effort
Maybe you’ve heard about all the press reports that leaked out beforehand about Solo: A Star Wars Story being plagued by trouble, with original...
Pope Francis: Frank Conversation
In February 2013, when Pope Benedict XVI stepped down due to his advancing age, the Catholic Church found itself in dire need of a...
Deadpool 2: Double Dip
Part of the trailer for Deadpool 2 has Ryan Reynolds acting out a scene with kids’ action figures, doing all the character voices himself....
Lu Over the Wall: Siren’s Songs
We’re used to animated movie musicals over here, but what about Japan? It’s puzzling that we haven’t had more anime musicals, considering Japan’s insanely...
Tully: I Need Help
Back in 2011, Jason Reitman was coming off a hellacious tear that included Thank You for Smoking, Juno, Up in the Air, and Young...
To Infinity War and Beyond
When I reviewed Captain America: Civil War in these pages two years ago, I said that at some point the Marvel films were going...
Backstabbing for Beginners: Diplomatic Impunity
The first problem with Backstabbing for Beginners is its title. It sounds like the name of a bitchy Heathers-like black comedy set in a...
