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Scream (2022)

Horror Rated R

“…a disorienting horror echo, something like an M.C. Escher print dripping with blood.”

Ready or Not (2019)

Horror Rated R

“The gorier, gushier, nastier cousin to Knives Out…”

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…a reminder that screenplays are as crucial to superhero movies as casting and special effects.”

Top Ten Films of 2021 (2021)

Rated NR

“A chaotic year full of wonderful movies. Here are the ten best.”

Top Ten Films (1998 – 2025) (2025)

Drama Rated NR

An archive of the recent best.

The Killing of Two Lovers (2021)

Drama Rated R

“…we don’t know what the distressed main character is capable of—and he doesn’t either.”

Parallel Mothers (2021)

Drama Rated R

“Cruz embraces a maternal side that is at once nurturing and ferocious.”

The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

Drama Rated R

“There’s an overall sense of men trying to keep out a spectral presence they don’t understand.”

The Matrix Resurrections (2021)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“Now this is how you reheat a piece of pop culture.”

Bergman Island (2021)

Drama Rated R

“…deftly interrogates the idolization of art and the lionization of artists.”

Recent Reviews

Out of the Past (1947)

Thriller Rated NR

“Mitchum holds the screen in the palm of his hand without appearing to even try…”

The Bride! (2026)

Horror Rated R

“The fun here is in the audacious attempt and the performances.”

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Comedy Rated NR

“A bit of a whiff for Frank Capra…”


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