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Tag: Action/Adventure

The Quick and the Dead (1995)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“A comic-book Western that’s not actually based on a comic book…”

Gladiator II (2024)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“Jumps the shark — and the rhino, and the rabid baboons.”

Rebel Ridge (2024)

Action/Adventure Rated NR

“Hot damn is this thing cathartic…”

Wolfs (2024)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“My Two Dads: The Movie…”

Twisters (2024)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…has a surprising reverence for nature—even when nature kills.”

Twister (1996)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…transforms nature into the ultimate predator of man.”

A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“… has a vulnerability that’s rare in big, would-be blockbusters.”

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…retains the hard edge that made most of these movies register as piercing satires of our reality-television age.”

The Crow (1994)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“… dark, rainy, and askew, like Gotham on extreme tilt.”

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“…explores the tension between mercy and wrath, hope and despair.”

Recent Reviews

Two Minutes Late (1952)

Drama Rated NR

“… aims to be a big-screen version of a lurid pulp crime novel.”

Xiao Wu (Pickpocket) (1997)

Drama Rated NR

“… a scrappy, neo-realist tale of societal scrounging that’s paused by poetic moments of slow cinema.”

Tropical Malady (2004)

Drama Rated NR

“Unusually sensitive, in the sense that every element seems to pulse with its own life force. . .”


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