Recent Movies Reviews & Cinematic Deep Dives

Playing it safe, Jon Favreau’s command of action and genre conventions make The Mandalorian and Grogu a success.

Olivier Assayas has made a rare thing: a portrait of modern Russia as a complex, living thing.

Antoine Fuqua’s Michael Jackson biopic is a cinematic fantasy, for better and for worse.

Looking back on the career of a great Canadian comedic actress.

Aren shares his favourite films of the past year, including One Battle After Another, Shifty, and Marty Supreme.

Anton and Aren debate whether William Wyler’s 1939 version of Wuthering Heights is the definitive adaptation of the book.

The brothers discuss how Avatar: Fire and Ash functions as a planetary romance, Cameron’s use of repetition, and the film’s themes and character development.

Anton analyzes Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights as an adaptation of Emily Brontë’s literary classic.

Happy Gilmore is the most perfect example of Adam Sandler’s comedic abilities and appeal.