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Greta (2019)

T he script for Greta seems a lot like a Frankenstein golem, a lumbering construct of thrillers plucked from the $1 DVD bin of a Walmart:  Fatal Attraction, Psycho, Single White…

Table Manners (2018)

I grew up on a ranch, and I can still remember the fires that would sweep through almost every spring.  The bluestem grass, the walnut trees, and the oaken…

Stan & Ollie (2018)

S omewhere, embedded within the raucous, irresistible comedy of the Three Stooges, the Marx Brothers, and Laurel and Hardy, lies a parable about the bond of brotherhood.  Through the daredevil…

The Lion in Winter (1968)

Even though the film still features a few cinematic flourishes, The Lion in Winter largely crackles with the heat and energy of a ferocious theatrical performance.

On the Basis of Sex (2018)

"Politics is the strong and slow boring of hard boards," Max Weber once observed, although the same could be said for any challenge to the cultural or legal status quo.…

Mortal Engines (2018)

The makers of Mortal Engines clearly went to great lengths to render a fully three-dimensional world, only to populate it with two-dimensional characters.  This is perfectly embodied in a scene where the…

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