An eight-episode series that spooled over the course of two months – instead of the Netflix model of dropping all episodes on a single day – I was instantly intrigued by the opening murder to put the ...

Courtney Howard // Film Critic VERITY Rated R, 1 hour and 57 minutes Directed by: Michael Showalter Starring: Dakota Johnson, Anne Hathaway, Josh Hartnett, Irina Dvorovenko, Brady Wagner BookTok’s ...

Courtney Howard // Film Critic DIGGER Rated R, 2 hours and 8 minutes Directed by: Alejandro G. Iñárritu Starring: Tom Cruise, John Goodman, Riz Ahmed, Sandra Hüller, Michael Stuhlbarg, Jesse ...

The filmmakers behind HEART OF THE BEAST make important information abundantly clear very early on: the dog in this film lives. They don’t want their audience fretting for 95 or so minutes over the ...

Starring: Robert Pattinson, Skyler Gisondo, Merritt Wever, Matthew Maher, Phoebe Bridgers, Bokeem Woodbine, Alex Winter, Tony Revolori, Anna Faris, Jeff Zucker, Caroline Hebert On November 5, 2006, ...

When the press tour’s fashions paying homage to iconic rom-com heroines are far more beguiling and interest-provoking than the movie that’s being promoted, that’s a huge problem. Though Lili Reinhart ...

Starring: Liza Soberano, H.E.R., Dave Franco, Lea Salonga, Manny Jacinto, Kevin McCann, Jenny Slate, Ronny Chieng, Jo Koy, Dolly De Leon It’s hard for people to make friends at any age in a judgmental ...

In the decades since the popular video game RESIDENT EVIL made its way to the silver screen, there hasn’t been an iteration quite like director/ co-writer Zach Cregger’s interpretation. He and ...

The Emmy nominated HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON blazed a new path on HBO as an offbeat, endearing way to look at life’s mundanities – especially for New York City dwellers. Maybe it was programming best ...

PRACTICAL MAGIC 2 had every opportunity to best its charming-but-tonally-challenged originator – and yet, the filmmakers frustratingly fumble the bag. Centered on the witchy Owens coven reuniting to ...