10 Reviews

The Last Breath
8
The Last Breath

Based on a true story, Last Breath is an electrifying story about teamwork, resilience, and a race against time to do the impossible.

Flight Risk
7
Flight Risk

The character types are familiar and the story is simple, but there’s enough panache to keep it in the air right up until its explosive ending.

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
9
Mr. & Mrs. Smith

...crafts a sly, funny relationship comedy (and a satire of the gig economy) out of a spy drama as Donald Glover and Maya Erskine play two deep-cover operatives falling for each other while on the job.

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
6
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

It’s certainly interesting, and at times even exciting. Héra – an invention for the movie, as Tolkien’s legendarium is not overflowing with Strong Female Characters...

Kung Fu Panda 4
7
Kung Fu Panda 4

...there are enough new additions and expertly choreographed fight scenes to make this another worthy entry into the series.

The Beekeeper
6
The Beekeeper

There’s enough over-the-top action and dialogue in the script by Expendabl3s writer Kurt Wimmer to keep things entertaining.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
7
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

...return to the YA dystopia in which kids are forced to hunt and kill each other for the entertainment of a privileged ruling class.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
9
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Perhaps what makes “The Last Wish” a cut above the rest is the deftness with which it eases the audience into the Lesson of the Day format of most animated children’s movies.

One Piece Red
8
One Piece Red

...sails a fine line, its story beats familiar enough for the newcomers, with details as bizarre and garish as a “One Piece” story could possibly get.

Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
7
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero

...it looks pretty great for 3D masquerading as 2D, and adds a unique slick quality to the fight scenes.