Nutcrackers (2024) Review: Ben Stiller and the Janson Kids are Alright But Not So Much for the Others
The straight-to-streaming Nutcrackers marks the return of David Gordon Green to small-scale movies seen in his earlier works such as
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Month: November 2024
Sweethearts (2024) Review: Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga’s Wonderful Chemistry isn’t Enough to Compensate For This Underwhelming Rom-Com
Sweethearts, which marks the feature-length directorial debut of TV’s Dollface writer Jordan Weiss boasts an interesting hook: Two best friends
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Conclave (2024) Review: Ralph Fiennes Leads a Well-Acted and Gripping Drama of Papal Election
It never crosses my mind that a movie about a papal election can be such an engaging drama and that’s
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Moana 2 (2024) Review: A Thrilling, Higher-Stakes Sequel with Gorgeous Animation, Great Music and Colourful Characters
It has been eight years (!) since Moana debuted, made a boatload of money and earned two Oscar nominations including
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Here (2024) Review: Robert Zemeckis’ Latest Experiment Reunites with Tom Hanks and Robin Wright in a Bland, Visually Off-Putting Drama
Here is unbelievable. As in unbelievably bad I find it hard to imagine this is the work of the once-revered
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Dear Santa (2024) Review: Jack Black’s Goofy Charm Steals the Show in This Lightweight Christmas Comedy
Dear Santa got me interested for two reasons: Jack Black and the Farrelly brothers, marking their reunion since Shallow Hal,
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Spellbound (2024) Review: If Only This Animated Musical Could Break the Spell of Mediocrity
On paper, Spellbound looks like this Skydance Animation-produced Netflix animated feature has all the right spells for success. The movie
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Out of My Mind (2024) Review: Newcomer Phoebe-Rae Taylor Impresses in This Poignant Coming-of-Age Drama
There are times you might uncover a gem when you least expect it and this certainly applies to Out of
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