A Bad Day in Suburbia: The End of Oak Street – A Review
First the street feels wrong. Then it feels empty. Then the dinosaurs arrive and everybody’s decision-making goes to the doghouse. It is, as you might expect, delightful. Director David Robert Mitchell takes a family comedy, drops it into prehistoric chaos and keeps tightening the screws...
Nolan was right to bet the house with Tenet – A Review
This review contains moderate spoilers. What happens when Christopher Nolan takes the laws of physics, folds them into a paper aeroplane and hurls the thing through a burning building? Tenet. An extraordinarily ballsy spy thriller which takes Nolan’s lifelong obsession with non-linear storytelling and pushes it...
Superman (2025): A Good Man trapped in an uneven film – A Review
This film review contains moderate spoilers. The frustrating thing about James Gunn’s Superman was how much of it worked. Its best moments gave shape to the film I had been waiting for, and every time they appeared, the weaker choices around them became harder to ignore. I...
The perfectly played disaster in Game Night – A Review
This review contains minimum spoilers for Game Night. There is a point in Game Night when Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams are dealing with an injury neither of them is remotely qualified to treat, and the scene keeps finding new ways to go wrong. Not wildly...
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