Netflix film sheds light on fear
Orion and the Dark★★★★★ At first glance, the latest DreamWorks animated movie Orion and the Dark does not seem to stand out much from the legion...
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Tensions rise in sci-fi thriller
I.S.S.★★★★★ The sci-fi nail-biter I.S.S. opens, fittingly, with text about how the International Space Station serves as a symbol of alliance between...
Musical adaptation is not too nice
Mean Girls★★★★★ An adaptation of a Broadway musical which was based on a movie that was adapted from a book, the 2024 version of Mean Girls can’t...
Action film keeps with bee puns
The Beekeeper★★★★★ Jason Statham starred in four action projects last year alone (most recently in last September’s bomb Expend4bles), and he doesn’t...
Counting down top 10 films of 2023
Undoubtedly, the 2023 year in film was defined by “Barbenheimer,” the simultaneous release of Barbie and Oppenheimer in the middle of the summer that...
‘Poor Things’ is worthy of high praise
Poor Things★★★★★ Poor Things, the recent recipient of a record-setting seven awards from the Indiana Film Journalists Association, is a lot. Then...
Not all as it appears in new thriller
Eileen★★★★★ Early on in the new thriller Eileen, we’re tipped off to the fact that something about the title character may be a little off. Played...
Is being a celebrity the dream life?
Dream Scenario★★★★★ adNicolas Cage must know that he’s on our minds. Between GIFs, memes, and the more than 100 films in which he’s starred over...
Thriller sprinkles in class warfare
Saltburn★★★★★ Academy Award-winning writer/director Emerald Fennell follows up her provocative breakout Promising Young Woman with another button-pusher...
Horror fans will return for seconds
Thanksgiving★★★★★ Thanksgiving is a superb slasher, one that does all the things that it’s supposed to do very well, in addition to doing other...