Yeti Persisted
15 Things You Didn’t Know About Bigfoot (#1 Will Blow Your Mind) by George Wolf You’ve seen the t-shirts and memes, right? “Bigfoot: Undefeated Hide and Seek Champion” It may…read more →
New In Theaters
Reviews of what’s out now
He Is Wrath
Wrath of Man by Hope Madden I’m not saying Jason Statham is unconvincing with a gun. Nor am I saying that Guy Ritchie is ill-suited to direct a humorless vengeance…read more →
Tall Tales
The Oak Room by Hope Madden There’s nothing as immediately cool and comforting as a boozy hillbilly noir. The haunting soundtrack choices, shadowy basement barrooms, isolating cushion of all those…read more →
Funny How?
Here Today by George Wolf Billy Crystal is a likable guy, and frequently funny. Tiffany Haddish is a likable gal, and often funny. So there are possibilities for some odd…read more →
Hillbilly Eulogy
Above Suspicion by Hope Madden There are films that open with voiceover. Sometimes the voiceover is a character who is already dead. These films are rarely very good. It’s no…read more →
Next-Level Flower Arrangements
Queen Marie by Christie Robb Alexis Cahill’s biopic is a sumptuous surface-level look at Queen Marie of Romania’s impact on the negotiations leading up to the Treaty of Versailles—which wrapped…read more →
Memories of Murder
Cerebrum by Brandon Thomas Every filmmaker dipping a toe into the science fiction genre is looking for that singular hook that will drive audiences wild. Think The Matrix with its…read more →
Hip to Be Square
YouthMin by Rachel Willis Who needs a farcical mockumentary skewering both youth ministers and the types of kids involved in church camp? Directors Arielle Cimino and Jeff Ryan, and writer…read more →
More Like Amateur
The Virtuoso by Hope Madden Hey, Anthony Hopkins just won his second Oscar! The octogenarian was not the favorite, but there’s no denying that, after dozens of phoned-in near-cameos, he…read more →
Whack A Mole
Cliff Walkers by George Wolf At this point, Yimou Zhang could bring a two-hour rendering of my neighbor’s lawn maintenance regimen to the big screen, and I’ll be there opening…read more →