For a film named after an iconic folk hero, John Henry is both uninspired and…
Author: Dominic Griffin
The Gentlemen
Ritchie is back to doing what he does best: sharp and stylish gangster pictures populated…
Bad Boys for Life
If they’re no longer fast-talking, young mavericks shooting first and asking questions later, then aren’t…
Dolittle
Gaghan has essentially never had a real hit and Universal let him make this monstrosity…
Rediscover: Daddy Longlegs
Daddy Longlegs is essential viewing for unpacking both the Safdie Brothers' work and their approach…
Inherit the Viper
A competent debut for a new filmmaker and a reminder how good a clearly forgotten…
Three Christs
It’s unfortunate that the film itself isn’t as piercing and inventive as the performers inside…
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
A watchable exercise and entertaining enough for fans and detractors of Kael’s work alike.
Just Mercy
Studios need to make more films like this.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Whether or not The Rise of Skywalker is actually a good movie feels like a…