“The Boys: Season Four” Review
The satire of The Boys continues to make it one of the most engrossing superhero shows by a wide margin. While other shows stoop themselves in the escapism of its
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“The American Society of Magical Negroes” Review
There might’ve been a fantastical expectation that this trope satire would harbor similarities to Harry Potter. It does but not in the ways one would expect. Remember how the slavery
“Twisters” Review
I recall the biggest draw of the original Twister was the special effects. You didn’t go to the theater because of the compelling dynamic between Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton;
“Sausage Party: Foodtopia” Review
The sequel series to Sausage Party is more of the crude and childish subversion that audiences were treated to with the 2016 film. There are plenty more acts of food
“Robot Dreams” Review
Robot Dreams evokes a certain sense of loss and laughter that can only exist within the medium of animation. It has the allure of experimental shorts despite being fairly grounded
“Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” Review
We live in a golden age of giant monster movies. Last December, I watched Godzilla serve as an example of post-war Japanese anxiety in the Academy-Award-winning Godzilla Minus One. Less
“Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.” Review
Several questions arise about the provocative and award-winning Slave Play. They’re questions that usually don’t have easy answers. Or, rather, answers that never want to be easy. The documentary on
“Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” Review
In the same way that Will Smith and Martin Lawrence seemed to slip so easily back into their cop roles for Bad Boys, so too does Eddie Murphy with his
“MaXXXine” Review
There’s a lot of pressure on Ti West’s MaXXXine to bring the X trilogy to a strong conclusion. After two amazing films (X, Pearl) released in the same year, one
“I Can’t Breathe (God Forgive Them)” Review
Most people know the phrase “I Can’t Breathe” as a movement against police brutality in the wake of Eric Garner’s death in 2014. Garner was unarmed and pled that he