by Josh Terry | Jul 10, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
The Invite (2 stars out of 4) Your capacity to get through Olivia Wilde’s “The Invite” should be measured by your interest in spending almost two hours watching miserable people argue and/or conduct lengthy graphic discussions of their dysfunctional...
by Cooper Hatsis | Jun 25, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews, Uncategorized
Maybe you heard, but there is a new Toy Story film in theaters and it’s here to make a billion dollars and show that Pixar has still got it. This franchise turned 30 last year and if it was not already clear, Toy Story continues to be one of the more inventive...
by Josh Terry | Jun 19, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
The Death of Robin Hood (2 stars out of 4) Anyone who goes to see Michael Sarnoski’s “The Death of Robin Hood” should abandon any connection to past movies about the legendary outlaw. If you’re expecting something along the lines of Kevin...
by Josh Terry | Jun 11, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Disclosure Day (3 stars out of 4) Lots of directors have put aliens on the big screen. But it’s something else to capture the wonder of encountering an alien in person. That’s where Steven Spielberg stands alone. Films like “ET: The...
by Josh Terry | Jun 5, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Power Ballad (3 stars out of 4) Few directors have captured the joy of music as effectively as John Carney. Specifically, Carney’s films–“Once,” “Begin Again,” and especially 2016’s “Sing Street”–capture the...
by Josh Terry | May 21, 2026 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2 1/2 stars out of 4) There isn’t much wrong with Jon Favreau’s “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,” but there isn’t enough right to give it an enthusiastic recommendation. To its credit, it feels...