“The Love Hypothesis” Review
Often, while watching romantic comedies, I ask the same question: Why can’t these characters be smart? I don’t mind all the meet-cutes and awkward dates, but I’d like characters to
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All Things Movies With Mark McPherson
“Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom” Review
The Shaun the Sheep movies by Aardman Animations are always such a charming showcase of stop-motion animation at its finest that it seems the woolly adventures can do no wrong.
“Digger” (2026) Review
Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Digger is a climate-change satire with many of the ingredients audiences expect from this kind of comedy. Powerful men make stupid moves that doom the planet, and
“Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!” Review
Life isn’t a musical, but wow, how we wish it were sometimes. Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty is a film that prefers to get lost in clouds of enticing moves and
“The Stunt Driver” (2026) Review
Ken Carter was a stunt driver who dared to match Evel Knievel’s heights, but always fell just a bit short. Jay Baruchel’s performance as this risk-taking figure might be one
“Forgotten Island” Review
While many animated films adopt a frenetic pace to keep up with a young audience, Forgotten Island earns its energy-drink-fueled pace with a film about the importance of memories and
“Lesbian Space Princess” Review
The freedom of queer filmmaking has reached a point where we could use an animated picture as blunt and vulgar as Lesbian Space Princess. This isn’t a cute, sci-fi coming-of-age
“Is God Is” Review
Aleshea Harris’s bold, offbeat directorial debut gives the aged subgenre of revenge thrillers a spicier Southern Gothic coating. Based on her play of the same title, Is God Is tries
“Hope” (2026) Review
Hope is a fitting title for this creature-feature romp that almost finds a groove amid its fast-paced, bonkers scenes. There were always moments that kept drawing me back into this destructive
“Buffet Infinity” Review
On a dull Sunday afternoon, the mediocre onslaught of television churns out cheap, hollow cries of capitalist noise. The greased-up footage of Americana food, the tacky gimmicks of car dealerships,