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‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’ Review: Kaufman even more beguiling and bewildering

Charlie Kaufman is stuck in his head and he can’t get out. Throughout his filmography, from his screenwriting debut Being John Malkovich to his recent directorial effort Anomalisa, he specializes […]

‘Unhinged’ Review: Psychological thriller not worth the drive

As theaters begin to open up again around the country, one question lingers in the minds of potential moviegoers: Is there anything out right now that’s even good enough to […]

‘Project Power‘ Review: Underpowered blockbuster still good fun

Even though movie theaters are closed nationwide, it’s still technically the summer movie season and blockbusters aren’t canceled if Netflix has anything to say about it. Its latest alt-superhero film, […]

‘Boys State’ Review: Entertaining documentary earns your vote

Making its debut at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, the enthralling and massively entertaining documentary Boys State hits streaming this weekend and announces itself as one of the […]

‘An American Pickle‘ Review: Inert comedy spoils its promising concept

Adapted from the four-part New Yorker novella Sell Out, the movie is co-produced by childhood friends Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. But it lacks the signature brand of raunchy humor […]

‘The Rental’ Review: Hackneyed horror movie not worth renting

Following in the footsteps of his big brother James, Dave Franco makes his directing debut with The Rental, an insipid and immature horror-thriller that never finds a sense of place […]

‘First Cow‘ Review: Meticulous, stirring Western showcases brilliant storytelling

Set in 1820s Oregon during the frontier days, the film introduces us to Otis “Cookie” Figowitz (John Magaro) as he carefully scavenges for berries and mushrooms to feed his boisterous […]

‘Greyhound’ Review: Hanks can’t bail out war flick

Based on the 1955 C. S. Forester novel The Good Shepherd, Greyhound stars Tom Hanks as Commander Ernest Krause, a steely World War II Navy captain leading an Allied convoy […]

‘Palm Springs’ Review: New rom-com uncommonly perceptive

Months of quarantine have a way of distorting one’s perception of time. With the removal of structured tasks like work and social outings, the “Blursday” phenomenon can make us feel […]