movie-review

‘The Happytime Murders’ and Our Love of Making Childhood Things Naughty

Plus some other random thoughts about the new Melissa McCarthy puppet comedy

In a Great New Documentary, John McEnroe Is a Work of Art

Plus some other random thoughts about ‘In the Realm of Perfection’

Mark Wahlberg Will Not Rest Until You Feel Sorry for Guys Like Him

Plus some other random thoughts about ‘Mile 22’

‘The Meg’ and Why August Is Where Bad Summer Movies Go to Die

Plus some other random thoughts about the new Jason Statham action film

A Father’s Humble Plea to Make Every DC Film Like ‘Teen Titans Go! To the Movies’

Should We Separate Tom Cruise’s Scientology Beliefs From His Movies?

‘The Equalizer 2’ and the Appeal of the ‘Action Hero Who Walked Away From His Old Life’ Trope

‘Die Hard’ Started a New Era for Action Movies. ‘Skyscraper’ Shows Where It’s Gone Wrong

More Blockbusters Need the Small Stakes of ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’

The Weekend Binge: Paul Rudd—We Love You, Man