“Poor Things” Review
Yargos Lathimos seems to have this nature of freedom in his work. Poor Things is a film with all the stylish decor of a costume drama with a premise that
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“Dream Scenario” Review
There’s an interesting angle for how Dream Scenario tries to evoke a surreal comedy in the repetition of Nicolas Cage. You lose control over your identity when your face becomes
“Wish” Review
Walt Disney Studios composed two tributes this year to commemorate a hundred years of productions. The first we glimpsed was Once Upon a Studio, a short and sweet crossover of
“The Holdovers” Review
There are familiar elements of The Holdovers that could easily make it a passive melodrama. It tells the story of three sad souls coming together on Christmas to find warmth
“Dumb Money” Review
Even though there have been at least two documentaries on the topic, the GameStop short-squeeze remains an intriguing case of Wall Street manipulation. Occurring in early 2021, the stock price
“Strays” Review
Sometime after the fourth bottle of beer or the second edible, someone at a party probably said, “Dude, what if there were a dog movie, but it was, like, adult
“The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart” Review
Of all the shows to grace the late-night block of Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim, The Venture Brothers are easily part of their top tier. What began as a satire of
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” Review
The Ninja Turtles were my jam growing up. I loved the toys, the cartoons, the live-action movies, and I even watched the absurd musical stage show tape too much as
“Barbie” Review
At some point, amid Barbie’s toy existence, somebody joked that Barbie doesn’t have a vagina, and Ken doesn’t have a penis. It’s the easiest and most immediate joke that comes
“Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken” Review
In the same way this film’s central character exists between two worlds, Ruby Gillman is a film that feels caught between Dreamworks’s innovations and modern animation’s simplistic reliability for kids.