Illumination, Nintendo achieve high score
The Super Mario Bros. Movie★★★★★ Thirty years after the nightmare vision of a live-action adaptation, the world’s most popular video game franchise...
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Jordan-to-Nike story keeps things light
Air★★★★★ Michael Jordan is such an enduring cultural figure that even the finer details of his unparalleled legacy can be the focus point for a...
‘Dungeons’ brings fun of game to screen
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves★★★★★ Despite being based on a role-playing game that’s been around almost 50 years that is more popular...
DC can’t recapture lightning in bottle
Shazam! Fury of the Gods★★★★★ Let’s start with a confession: I was wrong about 2019’s Shazam! After rewatching the movie last weekend, I stand by...
Hulu true-crime drama is worth your time
Boston Strangler★★★★★ In 1968, there was the release of The Boston Strangler, a crime film loosely based on the real-life serial killer at the center...
Third film in series follows winning formula
Creed III★★★★★ When Ryan Coogler rebooted the Rocky series in 2015 with Creed, it brought a much-needed level of excitement to the stalled franchise...
Too many liberties taken in pseudo-biopic
Emily★★★★★ Australian actress Frances O’Connor makes her directorial and writing debut with Emily, a pseudo-biopic about revered writer Emily Brontë...
New supervillian introduced into MCU
Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania★★★★★ Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe gets off to a fun start with Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania,...
Film about con artists only fools itself
Streaming on Apple TV+ on Friday, Feb. 17, the new psychological thriller Sharper is a movie about con artists that cons itself into thinking it’s...
Thriller struggles to keep suspense
Due to the overwhelming popularity of The Sixth Sense and Unbreakable, M. Night Shyamalan has been pigeonholed as a director whose films always have...