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Downward Spiral
"Spiral" sees famed comedian Chris Rock testing his mettle against a brutal serial killer in an earnest, if unremarkable spin-off set...

Chris Thomas
May 14, 20212 min read


Finish Him!
The"Mortal Kombat" reboot is a blood-soaked endeavor jam-packed full of the violence hardcore fans have come to know and love, but fails...

Chris Thomas
Apr 23, 20213 min read


Requiem For John Wick
Director Ilya Naishuller and "John Wick" alums David Leitch and Derek Kolstad team up for an action-thriller that may feel all too...

Chris Thomas
Apr 1, 20212 min read


Fear of the Black Panther
Shaka King's "Judas and the Black Messiah" is a force to be reckoned with, galvanized by electric performances from Daniel Kaluuya and...

Chris Thomas
Feb 9, 20212 min read


Outside the Wire: Inside the Lines
Despite some artistic flourishes and interesting concepts, the Anthony Mackie and Damson Idris sci-fi actioner ends up painting its...

Chris Thomas
Jan 18, 20212 min read


This Is The Way
Season 2 of "The Mandalorian" soared even higher than its predecessor, further cementing it as one of Disney's best ventures since taking...

Chris Thomas
Jan 7, 20212 min read


Runaway Love
Originally slated to hit theaters back in May, Hulu's "Run" is a delightfully claustrophobic thriller that combines genuine white-knuckle...

Chris Thomas
Dec 1, 20202 min read


Bodega of Blood
With 1995's cult classic "Vampire in Brooklyn" and now "Vampires vs. The Bronx", perhaps it's a good time for comedy and horror to...

Chris Thomas
Nov 17, 20202 min read


Time After Time
Christopher Nolan's new espionage thriller is an ambitious and circuitous affair that will feel right at home with fans, but may repel...

Chris Thomas
Sep 1, 20202 min read


Power to the People
Netflix's latest stab at offering blockbuster entertainment comes in the form of this rather predictable, yet serviceable superhero...

Chris Thomas
Aug 15, 20202 min read


Changing of the Guard
Based on the comic of the same name, "The Old Guard" doesn't break any new ground, but it may temporarily satiate audiences currently...

Chris Thomas
Jul 12, 20202 min read


Who Watches the Watchmen?
The show's limited run may have ended this past December, but the pseudo-sequel to the seminal 1986 graphic novel couldn't be more...

Chris Thomas
Jul 6, 20202 min read


Michael Jordan's Last Dance
An in-depth look at the Chicago Bulls' rather tumultuous 1997-98 season adds further layers to the already fabled legend of a famed...

Chris Thomas
May 21, 20202 min read


Bedlam in Bangladesh
Netflix's latest escapade, "Extraction", is a high-energy affair that manages to have a heart in the midst of its kinetic action,...

Chris Thomas
Apr 29, 20202 min read


The Hunt Is On
Blumhouse's latest offering is a gory action-thriller steeped in political satire that works as a black comedy, but not much else While...

Chris Thomas
Apr 4, 20202 min read


All Hail the Tiger King
Netflix's newest docuseries is an insanely lurid and truly bizarre saga of cinematic proportions with a cast of eccentric characters that...

Chris Thomas
Mar 29, 20202 min read


Disney and Pixar March Onward
While not an outright classic like some of its predecessors, Pixar's newest animated feature still has enough magic to simultaneously...

Chris Thomas
Mar 11, 20202 min read


Fearing the Unseen
The latest update of the classic H.G. Wells story is a spine-tingling, slow burning thriller that perfectly introduces "The Invisible...

Chris Thomas
Mar 4, 20202 min read


Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey
Splendidly messy and whimsically chaotic, writer Christina Hodson and director Cathy Yan’s “Birds of Prey” is a breezy, punchy action...

Chris Thomas
Feb 10, 20202 min read


Justice, Grace and Mercy in the South
Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx headline an earnest, if not formulaic, drama which offers a glance at how classism, racism and the law...

Chris Thomas
Feb 10, 20202 min read
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