Tag: movie review

GameStop Puts In Bid To Buy Ebay, And The World Is Confused

After walking into a local GameStop, we have a few questions….  GameStop was once the last hope for physical gamers, but recent store revamps has slowly forced that out the door. GameStop went from a full store filled with games, to mostly stuffed animals, t-shirts, with a shady Pokemon card scalper in the back. But it seems to be working because apparently that’s enough for...

Latest Star Wars Toys Embrace the Legends

Hasbro's latest Star Wars fan stream revealed new Black Series and Vintage Collection figures that pull from some iconic Legends material...and more. This morning, ahead of May the Fourth (Star Wars Day), Hasbro held another livestream event to show off a whole bunch of new Star Wars goodies. Surprisingly, despite a currently airing animated series and an impending movie release, the reveals were focused on...

My Father’s Dragon | Review

My Father's Dragon comes to Netflix this week, bringing stunning animation and a poignant story of trust and friendship to the streamer. Based on...

Top Gun: Maverick Blu-ray Review

THE SET-UP Thirty years after the events of Top Gun, test pilot Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is called back to the legendary Navy aviation...

Review | The Banshees of Inisherin

An often-hilarious exploration of depression and loneliness, The Banshees of Inisherin’s beautiful chaos makes it one of the year’s best films so far.  There are...

Tár Dives Deep into the Musical World, But Requires Great Patience | Review

Tár, starring Cate Blanchett, is one of those films that will surely keep movie watchers debating for years. Being the resident musicologist here at Cinelinx,...

Black Adam is a Fun, if Flawed, Superhero Adventure | Review

After many delays Black Adam has finally arrived in theaters and it was worth the wait despite some issues. Despite greatly enjoying the Birds of...

Halloween Ends Goes Out With a Whimper | Review

The long running saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode has finally concluded with Halloween Ends though it probably wasn't the ending most had...

Rosaline Stumbles at the Start but Comes Through in the End | Review

I had the chance to watch the original Hulu movie Rosaline ahead of its release and I'm here to share my thoughts on it...

Amsterdam | Review

David O. Russell’s latest film is a satirical political thriller cast as a fast-talking noir. Unfortunately it doesn’t quite have the direction, and coherency...

The Woman King | Review

The Woman King is a stunning historical epic from Gina Prince-Bythewood that is all the more stunning because it is based on actual events. From...

Three Thousand Years of Longing | Review

Imaginative director George Miller’s latest film is a romantic epic which certainly makes a profound visual statement. Unfortunately, the film’s narrative doesn’t exactly convey...

Nope | Review

Jordan Peele’s latest film Nope finds him pushing the boundaries of science fiction while continuing to use elements of horror as satire to make...

Thor: Love and Thunder Struggles to Balance Humor and Tragedy | Review

The Marvel Cinematic Universe continues with Thor: Love and Thunder, an entry that brings plenty of fun, but can find its balance. Thor: Love...

Lightyear Goes to Infinity, But Not Beyond | Review

Pixar finally returns to theaters this week with Lightyear, a classic feeling Sci-Fi adventure flick that's fun, but not memorable. After missing out on theaters...

Crimes of the Future | Review

Crimes of the Future is David Cronenberg’s heralded return to the body-horror sub genre, combining modern themes with the type of outside-the-box filmmaking that...

Top Gun: Maverick | Review

Top Gun: Maverick is an incredibly exciting summer blockbuster that pulls off the  unlikely accomplishment of being better than the original film.  The problem with...

Men | Review

Men is an unnerving satire in the guise of an allegorical horror film from writer/director Alex Garland. But while the title may be simplistic...

The Northman | Review

The Northman is an engaging modern interpretation of an epic Viking saga. Incredible visuals and gritty action play against intense natural and supernatural forces.  There...

West Side Story (2021) | Review

Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is a fitting and sleek homage to the original film and Broadway musical, but it doesn’t really raise the...

Don’t Look Up | Review

Don’t Look Up is a modern disaster movie satire with plenty of star power and comedic moments. However, it falls short of achieving its...

Nightmare Alley | Review

Director Gullermo del Toro’s previous film won the Oscar for best picture. While Nightmare Alley isn’t at the same level, it still exudes all...