Reviews

If we’re going talk about the new Swamp Thing live-actio series, premiering this fall on the CW, we’re going to have to talk about Alan Moore first. In 1983, then-editor at DC, Len Wein,  one of the...

There is something that surrounds us, an agreeable warmth that both intoxicates and confuses; a sheath of something that means to do evil   Marina van Schendel   While it's true that Borgman...

Even if you don’t know the name Sam Hargrave, I promise you that you’ve seen him. Sam Hargrave is a stunt man that’s had the unbelievable luck for doubling everyone from Chris Evans in the Marvel films,...

Bloodshot, the Vin Diesel-led adaptation of the Valiant Comics character isn’t anything that you haven’t seen before. Our protagonist, Ray Garrison, being ripped from a digital façade to be shown the true...

I don't know if what is happening is fair, but it's the closest thing to justice I can think of.    - Martin         In the opening scene of The Killing of a Sacred Deer...

James vs His Future Self follows Jonas Chernick’s physicist, James, whose obsession with proving time travel is possible pushes him to neglect everything good in his life. The only family he has left in his...

As brilliantly explained in Kevin Smith’s seminal film, Clerks, back in 1983, Return of the Jedi ended the first Star Wars trilogy in epic fantasy but was widely dismissed because it failed to live up to...

I’ve been a fan of Darren Aronofsky since the release of his debut (feature) film, Pi, in 1998.  I was so struck by its stark minimalism, black and white photography, and provocative content – not to...

Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (2019) has been lovingly re-edited and beautifully restored to its former glory.  With a 4K restoration from the original negative and remastered sound, the...

Frank Perry’s The Swimmer (1968) is a very strange little film, at least on the surface of things. I mean, what's more strange than a guy swimming home across the county through the backyard pools of...