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The Bad Guys (2022)

Family Rated PG

“…a breezy if overblown adaptation of the Aaron Blabey children’s book series.”

Stella Dallas (1937)

Drama Rated NR

“Barbara Stanwyck flings her voice around like a lasso.”

Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2022)

Comedy Rated PG

“…offered with such a gentle, quiet spirit that the movie feels like a crucial oasis.”

Baby Face (1933)

Drama Rated NR

“Stanwyck’s Lily flips gender and power dynamics on their heads.”

Spartacus (1960)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…the performances might be its most compelling element.”

The Purge (2013)

Horror Rated R

“…a sharp social satire that dilutes its potency with each gun it pulls out.”

I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

Horror Rated NR

“Tourneur’s imagery, as in Cat People, casts a spectral spell…”

The People Under the Stairs (1991)

Horror Rated R

“…those shrieking, reaching victims will always stay with me.”

Elvis (2022)

Drama Rated PG-13

“…zooms through the King of Rock and Roll’s life as if it were running through a funhouse.”

Lightyear (2022)

Family Rated PG

“…a decent Pixar picture, if not the most original of its offerings.”

Recent Reviews

Z (1969)

Drama Rated NR

“. . . a bitter, brilliant pill to swallow.”

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.”


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