The Boogeyman review: simple horror done right
The Boogeyman is a familiar but entertaining and fun horror thrill ride. The Rob Savage-directed film hits theaters on Friday, June 2.
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse review: an animated superhero extravaganza
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a bigger, bolder, and more ambitious film than its 2018 predecessor. It's now playing in theaters.
Influencer review: a cutthroat social media thriller
Shudder's latest exclusive film, Influencer, is a sharply focused, cutthroat thriller that's anchored by a star-making turn from Cassandra Naud.
FUBAR review: even Arnold Schwarzenegger can’t save this absurd Netflix original
Netflix's new Arnold Schwarzenegger-led TV series, FUBAR, is an occasionally effective action comedy that greatly overstays its welcome.
American Born Chinese review: a charming, imperfect coming-of-age adventure
Disney+'s American Born Chinese isn't quite a knockout success, but it is a charming, easy-to-watch coming-of-age series.
Fast X review: The end can’t come soon enough
While it still has all of the breathless action sequences that made the franchise famous, Fast X has too many characters and not enough story to be satisfying.
BlackBerry review: one of 2023’s best movies so far
Director Matt Johnson's BlackBerry is a lean, engrossing rise-and-fall drama -- and one of the best films of the year so far. It's now playing in theaters.
Hypnotic review: an overcomplicated sci-fi thriller
Director Robert Rodriguez's new sci-fi thriller, Hypnotic, is an overcomplicated mess. The Ben Affleck-led film hits theaters on Friday, May 12.
The Mother review: a ridiculous thriller in every way
Netflix's new Jennifer Lopez thriller, The Mother, is a disappointing, poorly executed action flick. It premieres Friday, May 12 on the streaming service.
Silo review: a watchable, well-paced sci-fi thriller
Apple TV+'s Silo is an entertaining, often intriguing sci-fi thriller that's anchored by Rebecca Ferguson's capable and commanding lead performance.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 review: a satisfying conclusion to James Gunn’s MCU trilogy
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is an overstuffed, yet emotional sendoff to James Gunn's beloved MCU trilogy. It is now playing in theaters.
Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 review: a winning collection of adventures
Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 delivers another thrillingly original, visually vibrant batch of galactic adventures.
Citadel review: a hollow spy thriller
Citadel is a zero-calorie spy thriller that somehow feels extremely expensive and shockingly cheap. Its first two episodes are now streaming on Prime Video.
Sisu review: Like Nazis getting tortured? Then this bloody action movie is for you
Fans of Mad Max: Fury Road, The Northman, and John Wick movies will love Sisu, a bloody revenge movie about a man fighting Nazis over stolen treasure.
Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant review: a well-crafted military thriller
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant is a well-made, entertaining military thriller that features a star-making turn from Dar Salim. The film is now playing in theaters.
Evil Dead Rise review: a gnarly nightmare
Evil Dead Rise is an intense and fun, if not extraordinary, addition to one of horror's most eccentric and enduring franchises. It is now playing in theaters.
Dead Ringers review: a darkly funny sci-fi showcase for Rachel Weisz
Dead Ringers is an entertaining, darkly funny series that boasts two incredible performances from its star, Rachel Weisz. It premieres April 21 on Prime Video.
Beau is Afraid review: a self-indulgent odyssey
Beau is Afraid, the new film from Hereditary director Ari Aster, is a pointlessly punishing, overlong comedy. It hits theaters nationwide on April 21.
Renfield review: a violent, forgettable horror comedy
Renfield is a cartoonishly violent horror comedy that is anchored by yet another standout performance from Nicolas Cage. The film is now playing in theaters.
Beef review: Netflix’s first must-see show of 2023
Beef is one of the best and most original shows of the year so far. The Steven Yeun and Ali Wong-led series is now streaming on Netflix.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie review: a weightless adventure
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is a visually stunning but ultimately forgettable animated adventure film. It is now playing in theaters.
Tetris review: a crowd-pleasing, lightweight political thriller
Apple TV+'s Tetris is a breezy political thriller that's undeniably entertaining, if a bit shallow. The Taron Egerton-led film is streaming now.
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves review: a breath of fresh air
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is an immensely fun fantasy adventure. The Chris Pine and Hugh Grant-led blockbuster hits theaters Friday, March 31.
John Wick: Chapter 4 review: too much of a good thing
As impressive as it is frustrating, John Wick: Chapter 4 eventually wears out its welcome thanks to its exhausting three-hour runtime.
Yellowjackets season 2 review: a bolder and messier follow-up
Christina Ricci, Juliette Lewis, Melanie Lynskey, and Tawny Cypress all return in Yellowjackets season 2, a bolder but messier season than the hit show's first.
Boston Strangler review: a middling true crime drama
Boston Strangler is a well-acted but ultimately mediocre true crime drama. The Keira Knightley and Carrie Coon-led film is streaming now on Hulu.
Shazam! Fury of the Gods review: a zombified superhero movie with nowhere to go
Zachary Levi returns as the DC Comics superhero Shazam in Shazam! Fury of the Gods, a comic book movie without any real purpose or sense of fun.
Inside review: a dour, ill-conceived psychological drama
Not even another go-for-broke performance from Willem Dafoe can save his new psychological drama, Inside. The film is now playing in theaters.
Ted Lasso season 3 review: back and bigger than ever
Ted Lasso season 3 may or may not be the show's last, but it certainly feels designed to be. The new season premieres Wednesday, March 15 on Apple TV+.
65 review: a simple, bare-bones sci-fi thriller
Adam Driver gives yet another standout, committed performance in 65. The sci-fi thriller is now playing in theaters.
Scream 6 review: a bloodier, better sequel
Scream 6 is yet another fun and bloody addition to one of horror's best franchises. The film is now playing in theaters.
Creed III review: A flawed but entertaining sequel
Michael B. Jordan's Creed 3 is an uneven but entertaining sports drama. The film hits theaters on Friday, March 3.
Liaison review: a pulpy, melodramatic espionage thriller
Eva Green and Vincent Cassel bring their considerable charisma to Liaison. New episodes of the flawed but fun espionage thriller premiere Fridays on Apple TV+.
Cocaine Bear review: a mixed-bag drug comedy
Dumb fun with a great cast, Cocaine Bear manages to deal the good stuff without forgetting the sort of film it's trying to be.