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The Mirror Crack’d (1980)

Thriller Rated PG

“The fun that Lansbury has here is palpable and infectious.”

Murder on the Orient Express (1974)

Rated PG

“… awfully turgid.”

Will & Harper (2024)

Documentary Rated R

“An exercise in active empathy…”

The Substance (2024)

Horror Rated R

“… something like David Cronenberg’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, from a distinctly feminine perspective.”

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Drama Rated R

“… a faith-based movie without any faith.”

Fail Safe (1964)

Thriller Rated NR

“Will have you clenching whatever is nearby…”

Murder by Death (1976)

Comedy Rated PG

“…has a paucity of comic imagination that’s timelessly disheartening.”

Clean and Sober (1988)

Drama Rated R

“Keaton sets his comic instincts aside and lets his wit and energy sour into something mean-spirited.”

The Thin Man (1934)

Comedy Rated NR

“Powell and Loy are delightful — slurrily sexy in the manner of the 1930s, when words and glances had to do all of the work.”

Mr. Mom (1983)

Comedy Rated PG

“… a slapstick consideration of gender roles in the early 1980s.”

Recent Reviews

Power Ballad (2026)

Drama Rated R

“If you weren’t a dad before seeing Power Ballad, you’d likely be transformed into one by the movie’s end.”

Backrooms (2026)

Horror Rated R

“Parsons proves to be an expert manipulator of space with the camera.”

Boxcar Bertha (1972)

Drama Rated R

“Scorsese pulls out a handful of stylistic flourishes…”


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