Tuesday, July 1, 2025

REVIEWS

Movie Review: Jurassic World Rebirth Delivers Thills and Chills

Director: Gareth EdwardsWriter: David KoeppStars: Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Jonathan Bailey, Rupert Friend Synopsis: Five years post-Jurassic World: Dominion (2022), an expedition braves isolated equatorial regions to extract DNA from three massive prehistoric...

Movie Review: ‘The War Between’ is a Thoughtful Western

Director: Deborah CorreaWriter: Ron YungulStars: Damian Conrad-Davis, Sam Bullington, Wayne Charles Baker Synopsis: April 1862, set in Arizona territory during the opening months of the American Civil War, The War Between, is about...

Movie Review: ‘M3GAN 2.0’ is a Messy, Fun Genre Switch

Director: Gerard JohnstoneWriter: Gerard JohnstoneStars: Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Ivanna Sakhno Synopsis: When M3GAN’s tech is stolen to create a military-grade weapon known as Amelia, Gemma realizes that the only option is to...

Movie Review: ‘Hi-Five!’ Brilliantly Reinvents Superhero Filmmaking

Director: Kang Hyeong-cheolWriter: Kang Hyeong-cheolStars: Lee Jae-in, Ahn Jae-hong, Park Jin-young Synopsis: The five ordinary people, who developed their superpowers after receiving organ transplants from a previously superpowered being, are fighting against another...

Movie Review: ‘The Last Class’ is a Class in Affection

Director: Elliot KirschnerWriter: Elliot KirschnerStars: Robert Reich Synopsis: The film follows former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich as he teaches his 'Wealth and Poverty' course at UC Berkeley for the final time, capturing...

Movie Review: ‘Familiar Touch’ is Touching and Devastating

Director: Sarah FriedlandWriter: Sarah FriedlandStars: Kathleen Chalfant, H. Jon Benjamin, Carolyn Michelle Synopsis: An octogenarian woman transitions to life in assisted living as she contends with her conflicting relationship to herself and her...

Movie Review: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is a Surprisingly Good Animated Offering

Directors: Maggie Kang, Chris AppelhansWriters: Hannah McMechan, Danya Jimenez, Maggie Kang, Chris AppelhansStars: Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, Ji-young Yoo Synopsis: When they aren't selling out stadiums, Kpop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey use...

Movie Review: ’28 Years Later’ Sets The Stage For Possible Greatness

Director: Danny BoyleWriters: Alex GarlandStars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jodie Comer, Ralph Fiennes Synopsis: A group of survivors of the rage virus live on a small island. When one of the group leaves the island...
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Movie Review (Tribeca Festival 2025): ‘Just Sing’ Is A Pitchy A Cappella Portrait

Directors: Abraham Troen, Angelique MolinaStars: Tiffany Galaviz, Janina Colucci, Mateo Gonzales, Sam Avila Synopsis: On the cusp of graduation, the members of USC’s celebrated SoCal...

Movie Review (Tribeca Film Festival 2025): ‘The Scout’ is a Beautiful, Dispiriting Revelation

Director: Paula González-NasserWriter: Paula González-NasserStars: Mimi Davila Synopsis: Sofia is a location scout for a TV show in New York City. Over the course of...

Movie Review (Tribeca 2025): ‘The Best You Can’ Does The Best It Can To Tug On Heartstrings

Director: Michael J. WeithornWriter: Michael J. WeithornStars: Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Bacon, Judd Hirsch Synopsis: Cynthia Rand is a buttoned-up New Yorker married to a brilliant...

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