God, it’s good to have Larry David back. Before last weekend’s ninth-season debut of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” the impresario behind it and “Seinfeld” had been on a bit...
It’s safe to say the new six-episode mini-season of “The X-Files,” which wrapped up Monday, was something of a misfire. Confronted with an audience that hadn’t seen a new episode...
If you’re flummoxed by the current political landscape — one that sees self-proclaimed socialist Bernie Sanders and Spy-proclaimed short-fingered vulgarian Donald Trump at or near the top of...
From the atomic scares that conjured up “Godzilla” to the fears of teenage lust that brought to life spree killers such as Jason Voorhees and Freddy Krueger and Michael Myers, what scares us...
I can’t help but feel that my lack of faith in the common man has been confirmed by the ever-increasing quality of FX’s “The Americans” being met with ever-decreasing ratings. More...
BY: Sonny Bunch
November 17, 2017 4:59 am
The first half of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, is one of the best films I’ve seen this year, a perfect mix...
Justice League feels to me, first and foremost, like a missed opportunity.
November 10, 2017 4:59 am
Brawl in Cell Block 99 isn’t for everyone—especially for folks who get a bit squeamish at the sight of blood and...
November 3, 2017 4:59 am
There’s quite a bit to like about Thor: Ragnarok. The sixteenth movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe features winning...
October 27, 2017 4:59 am
I was confused for a moment when, flashing randomly in my Twitter feed, George Clooney and Matt Damon appeared to be sitting together...
October 20, 2017 4:59 am
There’s a recurring image of a bear on fire running through a burning forest in Only the Brave—a visual at once starkly...
November 24, 2017 4:59 am
There are few things in a film that are more annoying than inconsistent characterization. When a writer/director takes a shortcut...
December 1, 2017 4:59 am
If one were to make a Venn diagram for a studio head demonstrating whom, exactly, The Disaster Artist is supposed to appeal to...
December 8, 2017 4:59 am
Darkest Hour belongs to a genre that often inspires shudders this time of year: a period piece about an important historical figure...
As a work of visual art, The Shape of Water is among the most interesting films of the year: designed with an eye for detail and...
December 15, 2017 4:59 am
The Last Jedi feels cobbled together from bits and pieces of The Empire Strikes Back and The Return of the Jedi: we get training...
December 22, 2017 5:00 am
Of all the trends in year-end pieces this December, the most annoying is the one typified by the first sentence of the AV Club’s...
December 22, 2017 4:59 am
Finally. I can’t believe it’s taken this long. After all these years of denigration and disrespect, after all this...
January 5, 2018 4:59 am
Netflix’s Bright is, according to Netflix, the best-viewed original movie in its opening week in the history of Netflix,...
January 12, 2018 4:59 am
If Boogie Nights is, at least in part, about the triumph of commerce over art and There Will Be Blood is about the triumph of...
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