Movie Reviews5.2/10
Insidious: Chapter 3 Repeats the Formula Without Adding Anything New
A prequel that repeats old horrors instead of inventing new ones, competent yet hollow.
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Every film we have scored, from 1980s horror to what is in cinemas now.
Movie Reviews7.2/10
‘War Horse’: A Boy, a Horse, and a War Too Soft to Face
A bay Irish Hunter's long journey through war, bound always to the boy who loved him.
Movie Reviews5.5/10
‘The Devil All the Time’: Pattinson’s Dark Preacher Anchors a Long, Grim Crime Drama
A Southern tale of sin, murder, and damnation, wherein many souls wander the same accursed path, though none may escape it.
Movie Reviews5.2/10
Amandla Stenberg and Nick Robinson Can’t Save This Premise From Its Own Weak Script
A girl confined to her house falls in love with her neighbor in this sweet romance, where the actors carry the film despite a thin script.
Movie Reviews4.7/10
Shazam! Fury of the Gods Turns a Good Pitch Into a Miss
A review of Shazam! Fury of the Gods, wherein Billy and his siblings confront the Daughters of Atlas — a tale of disappointment.
Movie Reviews3.8/10
Turbo Review: A Snail With Super Speed and a Story Without Limits
A snail with a car's engine dreams of winning the Indianapolis 500 in this animated comedy with a premise that never quite takes flight.
Movie Reviews6.7/10
Segel’s Writing Carries Forgetting Sarah Marshall, but Its Rock-Star Subplot Is a Mess
A man goes to Hawaii to forget his ex, finds her there, and falls for a hotel concierge instead in this funny, flawed comedy.
Movie Reviews6.4/10
Idiocracy Review: Intelligence Went Extinct, and the Satire Still Stings
A satire of a future where stupidity has triumphed, Judge's Idiocracy asks if intelligence is truly extinct.
Movie Reviews5.8/10
Spy Kids Turns Two Kids Into Secret Agents, and the Premise Alone Justifies It
Two kids join their parents' secret agent business, chasing a villain who turns agents into tiny monsters in this spy tale.
Movie Reviews8.3/10
A Pig Who Flies: Porco Rosso Remains Miyazaki’s Tender, Weighty Masterpiece
A pig-headed ace hunter battles sky pirates and a rival ace above the Adriatic, in this tender, beautiful Miyazaki tale.
Movie Reviews4.3/10
Six Years On, The New Mutants Still Feels Like a Premature Ending to a Story It Never Finished
A grim tale of five young mutants trapped within a secret house, doomed by their own dread powers, reviewed.
Movie Reviews6.5/10
A Lie Between Two Couples Tears Closer Apart
A tale of four souls entwined in lies and desire, wherein a woman watches all others act whilst her own heart remains unseen.