The way it parallels the story is clever, if obvious. However, the emphasis is on the characters, not the mythology. It builds on the origin

Having seen the whole thing, I appreciate what Steven Knight was attempting, even if he was eventually unsuccessful. He shows he is unafraid

There are several well-crafted individual scenes, but the story fails to go anywhere for a long while. Once it does, it generates some suspe

What makes Free Solo must see are the shots of Alex alone on El Capitan, carefully moving from one hand or foot-hold to the next. The scope

This is the story of an underdog fighting against an oppressive system. It works better as that than it does as straight biography. Like man

Ben is Back is a great family drama that branches out slightly more than it can handle. It is still quite good, with a couple of really powe

There are a lot of complex emotions inherent in this story. They are mostly ignored in favor of whatever this was supposed to be. It is ill-

There is an overarching story here, but it is not nearly as interesting as what essentially amounts to a series of connected short films. Th

This is by far Yorgos Lanthimos' most accessible film, but that certainly does not make it an easy watch. The story of two women battlin

Vice tells a complicated story in a way that strips away its complexity. Its narrative is mostly linear, yet it is kind of confusing. Events