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For those who have only a mild familiarity or hold an aversion for faith-based movies, Surprised by Hope is a cut above.
The Creator’s many impressive technical qualities are entirely mishandled, their import put above what a movie really needs: a good story.
Sleeping With Other People aptly captures humor while offering a generous dose of heartfelt moments.
Diehard Western fans will find The Covered Wagon worth their time, but for the casual film fan there may be more enjoyable films to check out.
When Evil Lurks proves itself a visceral horror that will get under your skin.
Bottoms is like a walk-through tour of a museum for high school comedies. It’s familiar, and nothing but fun.
From filming style to a twisty narrative structure, “Saw” is a film that not only bore a franchise but has retained itself as a true horror classic.
The GameStop short-squeeze of 2021 is dramatized in the rough and messy but ultimately entertaining “Dumb Money.”
Hell of a Summer is a campy blast of a film, blending the nostalgia of 80s camp slashers with coming-of-age teen comedies.
Ultimately, Top: Gun Maverick preserves the atmosphere of a timeless era and places it in the modern-day, harnessing an infectious energy.
Stories about college professors are popular at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, with both Hit Man and Dream Scenario being examples.
Unfortunately, every single second that came before the ending in Alice & Jack was terrible.
A Haunting in Venice is a new direction, going for something more creepily claustrophobic, but doesn’t quite nail the landing.
For this Toronto International Film Festival, Wilson Kwong reviews the Critic and Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person.
The uber-formalistic approach of The Zone of Interest may strike some as unfeeling and morally empty, but it’s an authentic film.