Minions & Monsters
In the early days of Hollywood, a couple of unusually clumsy minions got the film industry off to a rousing start – but also ended up battling a deceitful monster.…
Frankenstein: 200 Years Later, It’s Alive
Jacob Elordi. Photo: Netflix The ”Dark Universe” project that Universal started crashed and burned with the release of The Mummy (2017), a critically maligned box-office flop. However, it’s nice to…
Rifkin’s Festival
Struggling writer Mort Rifkin (Wallace Shawn) accompanies his wife (Gina Gershon) to the San Sebastian film festival and ponders life through the power of cinema… while also becoming smitten with…
No Time to Die: Farewell, Mr. Bond
Daniel Craig and Ana de Armas. Photo: United Artists Releasing Like most of its predecessors, No Time to Die promises its audience that ”James Bond will return”. That’s a comfort…
Spectre
As James Bond (Daniel Craig) chases a particularly powerful villain (and shadows from his past), the British intelligence community is about to change in a way that deeply worries M…