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Review: Creed III (2023)

Michael B. Jordan’s Creed III is another examination of what makes a man in a cinematic culture that’s hardly interested in the question.

Aren's Reviews, Reviews, The Current: In TheatresAren BergstromMarch 3, 2023Michael B. Jordan, Keenan Coogler, Zach Baylin, Ryan Coogler, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors, Wood Harris, Florian Munteanu, Phylicia RashadComment

Table Talk: Creed II (2018)

Anders and Aren discuss Creed II: the latest in the Rocky series is an enjoyable if overstuffed sequel that looks at different father and child relationships while calling back to the old Rocky films.

RoundtablesAnders BergstromNovember 29, 2018roundtable, Creed, Creed II, Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Dolph Lundgren, Wood Harris, Florian Munteanu, Phylicia Rashad, Steven Caple Jr., Ryan Coogler, boxing, sports, fathers, dramaComment

Review: Sorry to Bother You (2018)

Boots Riley’s economic and racial satire is ambitious yet unfocused, and ultimately undone by its ideological preoccupations.

The Current: In Theatres, Reviews, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromJuly 31, 2018Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Jermaine Fowler, Omari Hardwick, Terry Crews, Patton Oswalt, David Cross, Danny Glover, Steven Yeun, Armie Hamme, Boots Riley, Sorry to Bother YouComment

Review: Annihilation (2018)

Ex Machina was a promising debut and a superior work of science-fiction, but Annihilation is on a whole other level.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromMarch 16, 2018Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, Benedict Wong, Oscar Isaac, Alex Garland, Jeff VanderMeer, Annihilation, Ex MachinaComment

Review: Creed (2015)

This is a special film.

Reviews, The Current: In Theatres, Aren's ReviewsAren BergstromDecember 3, 2015Aaron Covington, Andre Ward, Creed, Gabriel Rosado, Graham McTavish, Michael B- Jordan, Phylicia Rashad, Rocky, Ryan Coogler, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Tony Bellew, Wood HarrisComment