Movie Reviews4.6/10
Johnny English Reborn: Bigger, Louder, Less Funny Than the Original
A bumbling agent returns to thwart a plot against the Chinese premier, but the wit is thinner than the noise.
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Every film we have scored, from 1980s horror to what is in cinemas now.
Movie Reviews6.8/10
‘Black Mass’ Review: Depp and Edgerton Make the FBI-Irish Mob Deal Feel Real
A true tale of Whitey Bulger, king of Winter Hill, and the FBI agent who kept him close, a dark drama of corruption and trust.
Movie Reviews3.1/10
Chris Pine and Tom Hardy Date Reese Witherspoon in This Means War — Neither Joke Works
A tale of spies, rivals, and a lady loved by both, wherein comedy and peril cannot abide together.
Movie Reviews3.7/10
Super Mario Galaxy Sequel Expands Its Cast but Can’t Keep Its Story Tight
A sequel that buries charm under a pile of pointless galaxies and a villain too confused to frighten anyone.
Movie Reviews3.7/10
A Collider Accident, a Vanished Earth and No One Ever Explains What Happens
A review of The Cloverfield Paradox, a flawed space horror film with a great cast and a script that can't decide what it wants to say.
Movie Reviews5.4/10
Kung Fu Panda 4 Review: A Strong Villain Can’t Save a Middling Premise
Po searches for a successor while a cunning fox and a shapeshifter threaten the Valley of Peace in Kung Fu Panda 4.
Movie Reviews5.6/10
Cruel Intentions Trades Moral Weight for Style and Comes Up Short
A tale of two schemers, a bet of peril, and a city of gold; Cruel Intentions weighs style against stakes.
Movie Reviews7.5/10
How a Fake Nazi Regime Built Inside a High School Became One of the Most Terrifying Lessons in American History
A classroom experiment spirals into a mass movement in this German thriller about obedience and power.
Movie Reviews5.1/10
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Turns a Great Premise Into a Long, Uneven Adventure
A nobleman returns from prison to avenge his father's death and upholds justice by breaking the law, yet the tale never quite holds.
Movie Reviews8.6/10
Boogie Nights Review: Dirk Diggler Rises, Falls, and Never Stops Chasing the Night
A chronicle of a dreamer's rise and fall in the golden age of porn, told with honest excess and spectacle.
Movie Reviews8.8/10
Two Handymen Face Giant Worms Beneath Perfection, Nevada
A worm lives beneath the ground, swallowing men whole in a desert town named Perfection. Tremors earns its terror and its laughter.
Movie Reviews7/10
Sparky Returns From the Dead in Burton’s Loving Horror Comedy
A boy brings his dead dog back to life with a single bolt of lightning in Tim Burton's stop-motion horror comedy.