Movie Reviews8/10
Tokyo Toilet Cleaner’s Quiet Life Takes Center Stage in Wim Wenders’ Perfect Days
A quiet film about a man who finds beauty in routine, cassettes, and trees beneath the looming Skytree.
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Category: Movie Reviews
Every film we have scored, from 1980s horror to what is in cinemas now.
Movie Reviews5.6/10
Beta House Review: American Pie Pledges Loud, Crude Comedy That Never Learned Restraint
A loud, raucous tale of pledges, tasks, and ostriches, wherein Beta House earns a modest slice of pie.
Movie Reviews6/10
‘Good Boys’ Review: Tremblay, Williams and Noon Carry a Flawed Comedy About Boys and a Broken Drone
Three sixth-grade boys fix a broken drone while avoiding parental wrath in this comedy of errors.
Movie Reviews10/10
Méliès’s Trip to the Moon Still Looks Like Nothing Else From Its Own Era
A 1902 silent adventure where a cannon sends five astronomers to the Moon, meeting a goddess and battling insectoid aliens.
Movie Reviews6.3/10
‘Dancer in the Dark’ Review: Björk’s Tragedy Is Brilliant — and Sometimes Overreaches
A tragic tale of a blind woman's sacrifice, told through song — a review of Lars von Trier's Dancer in the Dark.
Movie Reviews6.5/10
Defective Robot, Perfect Friend: Ron’s Gone Wrong Reviews Barney’s Unlikely Bond
A glitchy robot named Ron becomes the only true friend a lonely boy can keep in this animated tale of belonging.
Movie Reviews8.3/10
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ Brings Back Frieza — and the Fight Delivers
A tyrant rises again, and two Saiyans must summon every ounce of power to save their world from ruin.
Movie Reviews8.5/10
Jess Bhamra Bends the Ball Like Beckham While Bending Her Family’s Rules
A tale of a girl who loves the beautiful game and the family who would deny her joy, told with wit and tenderness.
Movie Reviews4/10
Fourteen Years On, Paranormal Activity 4 Still Proves You Can’t Fake Horror With a Handheld Camera
A tale of a boy named Robbie and his sick mother, Katie, whose demon-touched soul brings terror upon a household.
Movie Reviews8.5/10
Take Shelter Review: Shannon’s Nightmare Earns Its Reputation
A man's visions of ruin drive him to build a shelter, while his wife watches his mind slip away in this tense, quiet tale.
Movie Reviews6.5/10
Lina and Naga Pursue a Treasure That Becomes a World-Threatening Golem
Lina Inverse and Naga the White Serpent chase a treasure and a golem in Slayers Return, a 1996 anime film with a 6.5/10 score.
Movie Reviews6.4/10
What Lies Beneath Turns 26: A Great Premise, a Weak Ending
A ghost story that wants to be a thriller, mystery, and domestic drama — strong performances marred by a confused, rushed script.