Career defining work from its director & lead actor that breaks the fourth wall so hard, I think the seventh wall in another dimension got broken, too. At first, I understood the criticisms: it's...

A high-caliber art film that uses an air of gravitas and good taste to make its implied shock content earn its shock value. It is a slow, minimal burn that employs long takes, nonverbal acting, and...

A total masterpiece that's held up extremely well ten years later. Its influence on the A24-ing of cinema is unmistakable, but even if it wasn't such a trailblazer, this methodically-crafted folk...

Been curious about this for years, and it's about as esoteric as I guessed. Fans of Giallo film, analog media, and fourth-wall-bending (not breaking, per se) directorial trickery should find oodles...

The use of a static frame for a feature length, post-modern time-traveling mood board is cool. Its graphic novel source material is genuinely inspired. In practice, though, it's a gimmick that...

This would have done so well if it had come out a decade or two prior, but in the age of comic book movie burnout, it's just the wrong time for a blockbuster like this. 'Tis a shame, because this...

I find that the best aspects of Primetime are its aesthetics. Pattinson is incredible, and the visual language of color, light & editing are impressive. It captures the mid-2000s threshold between...

I forgot I watched this, which maybe says something. As someone with a podcast, I do like the podcast premise here. The sound design would probably have been great in a movie theater, jarring as it...

Should I have seen it without being caught up on the Marvel MCU? Maybe not. I haven't seen an outing with Spider-Man since Avengers: Endgame, and I haven't seen a Spider-Man film since Homecoming....

I'm not naturally inclined to liking horror movies, especially if they depend on hauntings and jumpscares, and I wouldn't have seen this if someone else hadn't picked it for spooky season. It's not...