There's A Decidedly Local Bent Among The First 10 Confirmed Films To Be Screened At April's Dallas International Film Festival.
As this year's mildly chilly Te...
Brie Larson's MCU Debut Flashes Some Killer Tech And A Charming Supporting Cast. But How Does Captain Marvel Compare To The MCU's Biggest Hits?
Captain Marvel....
By Embracing A B-Movie Aesthetic, Furious 7 Director James Wan's Aquaman Represents Something Of A High-Water Mark For DC's Film Efforts.
Aquaman.
Director: J...
Wait, The First Transformers Film To Not Be Directed By Michael Bay Is Actually Pretty Great? Who Could've Seen That Coming?
Bumblebee.
Director: Travis Knigh...
Built Around A Stellar Emily Blunt Effort, The Charming Mary Poppins Returns Is Solid Enough, Even Though The Sound Of It Is Something Quite Atrocious.
Mary Po...
Another Spider-Man Origin Story? Yeah, But With Its Many Quirks, Rad Visuals And Great Characters, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Is Well Worth It.
Spider-M...
When A Series That Was Proposed As Being One Thing Ends Up Becoming Something Else Entirely, Who Wins? Not The Wizarding World, That Seems Clear.
Fantastic Bea...
Despite A Solid Cast, A Slick Look And A Promising Concept, The J.J. Abrams-Produced Overlord Ain't Worth Going To War Over.
Overlord.
Director: Julius Avery....
Hollywood Is Right To Turn Lisbeth Salander Into A James Bond For Modern Times, But This Latest Adventure Lacks The Excitement Needed To Draw Audiences In.
The...
Even With Its Stellar Cast, Venom's Brazen Symbiote From Space Never Quite Feels At Home In The Modern Comic Book Movie Landscape.
Venom.
Director: Ruben Flei...
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