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Above Suspicion (1943)

Thriller Rated NR

“The propaganda is thick, but the tone is consistently light.”

Detour (1945)

Drama Rated NR

“…a quick, grimy, and above all else guilty picture.”

Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“It was the headbutt that hooked me.”

Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)

Family Rated PG

“A triumph of design held back by a lackluster story…”

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

Drama Rated R

“…hits enough drama pleasure centers to be suspicious.”

Raising Arizona (1987)

Comedy Rated PG-13

“…ultimately one of the Coens’ kinder (if not gentler) efforts.”

My Octopus Teacher (2020)

Documentary Rated G

“You’re guaranteed to come away with new respect for the octopus as a species…”

Pieces of a Woman (2020)

Drama Rated R

“Kirby’s Oscar nomination is undoubtedly of the ‘suffer for your award’ variety.”

Blood Simple (1985)

Drama Rated R

“…good Old Testament stuff.”

The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

Drama Rated R

“Day has a startling combination of confidence and corruptibility…”

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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