The following features brief reviews for The Banker, Blow the Man Down, The Climb, and Critical Thinking.
Aaron Neuwirth reviews Dark Phoenix, another take on the famous X-Men comic storyline dealing with the immense powers of Jean Grey.
Maybe X-Men: The Last Stand wasn’t an accurate adaptation of the Dark Phoenix comics, but at least it was a fun celebration of an ensemble of character. Dark Phoenix feels joyless and obligatory. I do...
Aaron Neuwirth reviews Tolkien, a standard biopic with focus on J.R.R. Tolkien, the famed author behind The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
The regal period drama often feels like a requirement for this time of year, and yet The Favourite feels like an attempt to work against expectation. Yes, the Yorgos Lanthimos-directed film features e...
Ashley Menzel reviews "The Current War," starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult and Tom Holland.