‘East of Eden’ Review: Florence Pugh and Hoon Lee Give Netflix’s Epic Its Soul
Adapting East of Eden is the kind of assignment that can make prestige television feel terrified of…
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‘Prem Keetanu’ Review: Veer Pahariya Brings Charm to a Familiar Rom-Com
There is an easygoing sweetness to Prem Keetanu that makes portions of it genuinely enjoyable. The friendships…
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‘Drishyam: The Conclusion’ Review: Ajay Devgn Delivers the Finale Vijay Salgaonkar Deserved
There was always a danger that Drishyam could outsmart itself. The first film worked because Vijay Salgaonkar’s…
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‘Dupahiya’ Season 2 Review: Dhadakpur Still Charms, but the Story Gets Too Crowded
Returning to Dhadakpur should have been easy. The fictional Bihar village already had a personality, a terrific…
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‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise Shines in a Messy Climate Satire
Tom Cruise has spent much of the last decade making himself look indestructible. Digger finally gives him…
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‘Verity’ Review: Anne Hathaway Anchors a Pulpy, Uneven Thriller
There is a version of Verity that could have treated Colleen Hoover’s bestseller with complete seriousness —…
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Godzilla Minus Zero Review: Bigger, Meaner, Still Human
Takashi Yamazaki faced an unusually difficult sequel problem with Godzilla Minus Zero. Godzilla Minus One was not…
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Unabomber Review: Jacob Tremblay Anchors a Thin Biopic
Netflix’s Unabomber begins with a difficult question: how does a 16-year-old mathematics prodigy at Harvard eventually become…
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Avengers Endgame Encore Review: How the New Scenes Set Up Doomsday
Seven years after Tony Stark snapped his fingers and Steve Rogers finally got his dance, Marvel has…
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Don’t Be Shy Review: Bright, Breezy and Too Familiar
Don’t Be Shy knows exactly what kind of movie it wants to look like. It is colorful,…
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The Vvaan Review: Folklore Gets Lost in the Forest
There is a genuinely interesting movie hiding inside The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest. It involves an…
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The Paradise Review: Nani Roars, but the Story Feels Familiar
There is no shortage of ambition in The Paradise. Srikanth Odela’s second collaboration with Nani is bigger,…
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Brothers Review: McConaughey and Harrelson Stay Weird
Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson have spent decades convincing the public that their friendship is slightly stranger…
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