All posts tagged "Fantasy"
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Jim Batts | October 10, 2025TRON: ARES – Review
Did you think there’s no room at the multiplex for SF/fantasy tent poles during the “ultra-serious” end of...
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Cate Marquis | September 18, 2025BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY – Review
BIG BOLD BEAUTIFUL JOURNEY, from AFTER YANG director Kogonada, has two beautiful people, played by Margot Robbie and...
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Mark Glass | July 22, 2025GHOST KILLER – Review
The Japanese action dramedy GHOST KILLER blends an element of the supernatural with its underworld (the criminal kind,...
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Jim Batts | July 1, 2025JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH – Review
Hard to believe that the big Summer holiday, the Fourth of July, is almost here (and it’s on...
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Cate Marquis | May 9, 2025WE WERE DANGEROUS – Review
The dangerous in WE WERE DANGEROUS are three rebellious teen girls at a New Zealand reform school in...
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Cate Marquis | April 25, 2025THE LEGEND OF OCHI – Review
Willem Dafoe and Emily Watson join Finn Wolfhard (“Stranger Things”) and Helena Zengel (NEWS OF THE WORLD) in...
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Jim Batts | June 13, 2024TUESDAY – Review
Maybe it’s a bit of unintended “synergy”, or just a result of a scrambled post-strike release schedule, but...
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Cate Marquis | March 1, 2024DUNE: PART 2 – Review
If you were perhaps underwhelmed by the first DUNE movie, DUNE: PART 2 brings the real pay-off for...
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Mark Glass | February 28, 2024DR CHEON AND THE LOST TALISMAN – Review
The subtitled Korean export, DR. CHEON AND LOST TALLISMAN, is an action fantasy that’s long on special effects...
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Mark Glass | February 9, 2024SHE IS CONANN – Review
Let’s begin with the title, SHE IS CONANN. One might expect a distaff approximation of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1982...
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Cate Marquis | December 8, 2023CANDY CANE LANE – Review
CANDY CANE LANE is a light, pleasant little holiday treat, much like the candy its name suggests. The...
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Jim Batts | November 21, 2023WISH – Review
So most of the big animation studios have sent us their big 2023 features already. Last weekend Dreamworks...
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Jim Batts | July 20, 2023BARBIE – Review
And now the topper to one of this movie year’s biggest trends. Sure, we’ve had comic book superheroes,...
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Mark Glass | February 24, 2023LINOLEUM – Review
Bear with me on this one, since LINOLEUM is a unique and admirable film to savor if you...
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Jim Batts | February 16, 2023ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA – Review
So, has it been three months already? A few days more, actually, since we took our last trip...
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Jim Batts | December 15, 2022AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER – Review
Along with EMPIRE OF LIGHT, this week’s film is also a bit of cinema nostalgia. No, it’s not...
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Jim Batts | November 22, 2022STRANGE WORLD – Review
In order to continue the big holiday festivities, the “mouse house” is releasing another full-length animated feature to...
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Mark Glass | August 26, 2022ALIENOID – Review
ALIENOID is a fairly light-hearted Korean fantasy about an alien race using Earth to house its evil-doers. The...
