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Bad Samaritan
Bad Samaritan has a good, well-structured setup and maintains a fast pace. Fast enough that it may take you a while to realize how ridiculou

Ben Pivoz
May 5, 2018


1945
It is less important for what it is than what it represents. There is something almost dreamlike in the way everything is presented. The sin

Ben Pivoz
May 2, 2018


I Feel Pretty
Amy Schumer is wonderful in the central role. Her confidence and affability does a lot to smooth over several of the more problematic aspect

Ben Pivoz
Apr 25, 2018


Final Portrait
It is hard for me to wholeheartedly recommend Final Portrait, but if you like seeing the creative process in action, this is a decent look a

Ben Pivoz
Apr 24, 2018


Traffik
It is very reminiscent of something that could have played on the bottom half of a drive-in double-feature in the 1970s, but I am pretty sur

Ben Pivoz
Apr 23, 2018


Rampage
It can be funny and exciting and is pretty much what you want when you go to see a summer action flick. It gets a little repetitive after aw

Ben Pivoz
Apr 18, 2018


Finding Your Feet
It is easy to predict the beats of the story, but that does not mean you will be unable to have fun watching it follow them. There is certai

Ben Pivoz
Apr 14, 2018


Truth or Dare
The story is not particularly appealing to me, but a movie is neither good nor bad because of what it is about. The way it relates that idea

Ben Pivoz
Apr 13, 2018


Beirut
Beirut is exactly what it sets out to be: a solid, intelligent, engaging drama.

Ben Pivoz
Apr 11, 2018


Isle of Dogs
While the story is darker than usual for Anderson, the tone is the same and the theme is a familiar one. Somehow, even though the movie is s

Ben Pivoz
Apr 11, 2018
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