There’s still life in story of the undead Written by Brent Leuthold on September 11, 2024. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice★★★★★ Michael Keaton was one of the highlights when he returned as Batman in last year’s superhero goulash The Flash. At... Continue reading
Deliver us from bad exorcism movies Written by Brent Leuthold on September 4, 2024. The Deliverance★★★★★ If there was ever a golden age of exorcism movies, we’re certainly not in it. The reception for The Exorcist: Believer last... Continue reading
Film takes look at prison theater group Written by Brent Leuthold on August 28, 2024. Sing Sing★★★★★ Playing at Cinema Center through Sept. 12, the new prison drama Sing Sing stars Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo as John “Divine... Continue reading
Franchise shifts from sci-fi to horror Written by Brent Leuthold on August 21, 2024. Alien: Romulus★★★★★ One would be forgiven for having trouble connecting the narrative dots between the Alien films, which make up a franchise that... Continue reading
Coming-of-age story hits the mark Written by Brent Leuthold on August 14, 2024. Didi★★★★★ The outstanding new coming-of-age tale Dìdi is one that, at the outset, draws easy comparisons to other films in its sub-genre like mid90s,... Continue reading
Shyamalan trapped in subpar cycle Written by Brent Leuthold on August 7, 2024. Trap★★★★★ After an excellent turn in last year’s phenomenal Oppenheimer, Josh Hartnett returns to the screen with more compelling work in Trap,... Continue reading
Maximum effort given for superhero laughs Written by Brent Leuthold on July 31, 2024. Deadpool & Wolverine★★★★★ It’s been six years since the previous Deadpool movie, but quite a bit has happened in that time gap, perhaps most... Continue reading
Get swept away in blockbuster sequel Written by Brent Leuthold on July 24, 2024. Twisters★★★★★ Released in the summer of 1996, the hokey blockbuster Twister is best remembered for its larger-than-life marketing and its (at the... Continue reading
Horror film has right amount of creepy Written by Brent Leuthold on July 17, 2024. Longlegs★★★★★ After a monthslong viral marketing campaign that put forth cryptic teaser clips and coded messages inspired by Zodiac Killer-esque... Continue reading
Quick Hit: ‘Sherlock Jr.’ Written by Chris Hupe on July 10, 2024. ‘Sherlock, Jr.’ 3 p.m. Sunday, July 14 Embassy Theatre 125 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne $10 • (260)... Continue reading