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In the Blink of an Eye: If Here and Project Hail Mary Had a Dog

March 1, 2026
Sirāt: Stress in the Key of EDM

February 28, 2026
EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert: An Electric Return to the Big Screen

February 28, 2026
Kokuho: In Pursuit of Greatness, for the Umpteenth Time

February 21, 2026
How to Make a Killing: Killer Charm and Charming Killers

February 21, 2026
Diane Warren: Relentless: Chasing the Oscar At All Costs

February 17, 2026
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die: Weapons for Sam Rockwell Stans

February 16, 2026
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie: F is for Friends Who Make Absolute Cinema

February 15, 2026
GOAT: Steph Curry 4, LeBron James 1

February 14, 2026
Wuthering Heights: Steamy, Surreal, and A Bit Short of “Heights”

February 14, 2026
Disneyland Handcrafted: Can I Get a Season Pass for a Documentary?

February 10, 2026
The Secret Agent: Style, Substance, and Struggling to Synthesize

February 1, 2026
Arco: A Great, Big, Beautiful Tomorrow

February 1, 2026
The Voice of Hind Rajab: Art Depicts Life

January 31, 2026
Iron Lung: The YouTuber-to-Filmmaker Pipeline is Safe

January 31, 2026
Viva Verdi!: One of These Noms is Not Like the Other

January 30, 2026
Send Help: Raimi and McAdams Thriving on Survival

January 29, 2026
Mercy: Maddox, Get Chris Pratt Out of That Chair

January 28, 2026
Come See Me in the Good Light: Ending on a Make

January 27, 2026
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You: Every Rose Has Its Thorn (This One Has Many)

January 26, 2026
The Testament of Ann Lee: Seyfried Shakes Up the End-of-Year Standings

January 23, 2026
The Perfect Neighbor: Rage Against the Political Machine

January 23, 2026
Little Gold Man Watch — My 2026 Oscars Nomination Predictions

January 20, 2026
No Other Choice: A Thriller Making All the Right Choices

January 17, 2026
Dead Man’s Wire: An Explosion Too Good for January

January 17, 2026
Is This Thing On?: If We’re Asking About Bradley Cooper, Then Yes, He Is

January 11, 2026
The 2026 Nateys — A Love Letter to the Movies of 2025

January 1, 2026
Song Sung Blue: Good Times, Hard Times, and Songs That Stick

December 31, 2025
Selena y Los Dinos: Celebrating Selena With Style

December 30, 2025
Marty Supreme: Chasing and Catching Greatness

December 30, 2025
Anaconda (2025): Low Stakes, Big Snake, Good Remake

December 30, 2025
It Was Just an Accident: I Liked This One on Purpose

December 23, 2025
Oh. What. Fun.: The Socks-In-Your-Stocking of Christmas Movies

December 23, 2025
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2: If Chuck E. Cheese Didn’t Have a Soul

December 23, 2025
Avatar: Fire and Ash: A Dazzling Retread

December 19, 2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A New Knives Out Classic Just Dropped

December 16, 2025
David: Getting Closer to Godliness

December 15, 2025
Ella McCay: An Old-Fashioned Revival Dead on Arrival

December 13, 2025
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain: What a Wonderful World This Could Be

December 13, 2025
Jay Kelly: Can I Watch Again? I’d Like Another One

December 7, 2025
Hamnet: To Be Sad or To Be Very Sad

December 6, 2025
Sentimental Value: There Were Never Such Devoted Sisters

December 6, 2025
Rental Family: Fake Families, Real Feels

November 30, 2025
Zootopia 2: The Film Bad Guys 2 Told You Not to Worry About

November 30, 2025
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie: An Inauspicious Start to the Season

November 29, 2025
Train Dreams: Pictures and a Thousand Words

November 27, 2025
Eternity: The Good Place Plays This Movie

November 25, 2025
Wicked: For Good: Changes and Being Changed

November 25, 2025
Frankenstein (2025): It’s Alive (Cinema, That Is)! ALIVE!

November 24, 2025
The Running Man: Quick Out the Blocks, Stumbled to the Finish

November 22, 2025
In Your Dreams: A Netflix Nightmare

November 17, 2025
Now You See Me: Now You Don’t: When We Needed Them Most, They Vanished

November 16, 2025
Die My Love: The Dog Told Me Everything I Needed to Know

November 12, 2025
Bugonia: Are WE the Bees?

November 12, 2025
A House of Dynamite: Lit Fuse, Dud Finale

November 8, 2025
Blue Moon: Appreciating Beauty Wherever You Find It

November 3, 2025
Shelby Oaks: Found Footage and Talent

October 26, 2025
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere: Stuck in the Biopic Blues

October 25, 2025
After the Hunt: Call Me By Your Next Movie

October 18, 2025
Roofman: The Man Who Stole My Heart, Among Other Things

October 18, 2025
Kiss of the Spider Woman: Tangled in Its Own Web, But It Works!

October 13, 2025
The Smashing Machine: The Boulder Has Entered the Ring

October 12, 2025
One Battle After Another: The Voice of a Revolution

September 27, 2025
Light of the World: Redeeming the Age-Old Narrative

September 20, 2025
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey: This Really Should’ve Worked

September 20, 2025
HIM: Decidedly Not Him

September 20, 2025
The Roses: Now I Know What Not to Do!

September 1, 2025
Honey Don’t!: Ethan Coen’s Latest Meh-stery

August 23, 2025
Weapons: Elementary Horrors and Uncomfortable Laughs

August 13, 2025
Sketch: Horror for Kids…and it Works!

August 13, 2025
The Bad Guys 2: A Little Bit Bad, A Lotta Bit Good

August 4, 2025
The Assessment: Parents and Normalcy in Short Supply

August 4, 2025
The Fantastic Four: First Steps: Super Style, Substance, and Score!

July 25, 2025
Eddington: Mask Mandate Time Machine

July 20, 2025
Superman (2025): A Hopeful, Heroic Return to Form

July 11, 2025
KPop Demon Hunters: So That’s How It’s Done, Done, Done!

July 9, 2025
Jurassic World Rebirth: See? Dinosaur Movies Can Still Be Good!

July 4, 2025
F1: Racing Straight Into My Heart

July 4, 2025
Elio: One of the Pixar Movies of All Time

June 26, 2025
How to Train Your Dragon (2025): Disney, Take Notes (and Lots of Them)

June 14, 2025
The Life of Chuck: Living in the Little Moments

June 13, 2025
Materialists: Checking Boxes Left and Right (Though That’s Not Everything)

June 12, 2025
The Phoenician Scheme: Where Has Michael Cera Been All Wes’s Life?

June 7, 2025
Lilo & Stitch (2025): Shades of the Original, But Ohana Left Behind

May 29, 2025
Friendship: Robinson and Rudd Go Off the Rails

May 26, 2025
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning: A Perfect Ending to a Surprising Franchise

May 24, 2025
Deaf President Now!: A Movement Worth Hearing

May 19, 2025
Hurry Up Tomorrow: Spiraling Into Stunning Misunderstanding

May 16, 2025
The Legend of Ochi: Pretty Pictures, Empty Pages

April 30, 2025
The Wedding Banquet (2025): Something Borrowed, But Something New

April 21, 2025
Sinners: A Gospel of Blood and Blues

April 18, 2025
The King of Kings: Has the Power of God, But Not Anime, On Its Side

April 11, 2025
Warfare: A War Movie With a Fear All Its Own

April 11, 2025
Not Just a Goof: Not Just a Cult Classic Bootlicking

April 7, 2025
Freaky Tales: Hard to Describe, But I Love Oakland Now

April 5, 2025
A Minecraft Movie: A Case for Memes as Marketing

April 5, 2025
Death of a Unicorn: Ortega, Poulter, and the Unicorn Kill Shot You’ll See Again and Again

March 30, 2025
Novocaine: A Walmart Deadpool in Everything But Charm

March 24, 2025
Snow White (2025): A Remake That Compares to the Original…and Wins!

March 22, 2025
Opus: I Think I’ve Seen This Film Before

March 20, 2025