A year ago, Nicolas Cage starred in a small, buzzy movie called Pig. When I wrote about it, I described his performance as somber and moving — an excellent Cage performance that put him back …
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ComedyDramaReviews
Sundance Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘On the Count of Three’
by Aubrey McKayby Aubrey McKayJerrod Carmichael is brilliant. I don’t mean that in the hyperbolic, reductive way that many use way too often. The way he tells a story is unique and profound. How he crafts his humor, by …
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Days before the release of Bad Trip, I had discovered the wonderful stupidity of The Eric André Show. It’s a baffling show, not just hilarious, but sometimes eerily surreal. It’s not a show that wants you …
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Ah, January, a time when every critic wonders why they even bother. I often think that studios think something similar as they release bottom-of-the-barrel material with a lazy shrug that says, “well, at least we …
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Rankings
The Worst Movies of August 2019: John Travolta Stars in Another “Masterpiece”
by Nick Kushby Nick KushMany of the most high-profile movies of August — Hobbs and Shaw, Good Boys, The Angry Birds 2, and even Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark — were mired in mediocrity, doing a few …
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When it comes to gangster films, female characters usually fall into one of two categories. If they have any sort of prominence within the narrative, they usually fall within the romantic or familial label: wife/girlfriend/mistress/love …
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It’s a Kevin Hart movie. That’s all you need to know before reading. Take it as a warning or a reason to keep reading, the choice is up to you. The following review will be …