The newest comic book vehicle, ‘Venom,’ is a good movie, right up until it isn’t, resulting in disappointment for audiences and fans.
‘The Sisters Brothers’ Negotiates Idealism and Cynicism of the Old West
‘The Sisters Brothers’ presents a dark and inelegant portrayal of the Old West, but it does offer an intriguing story to pull audiences in.
‘Private Life’ Debuts With an Open Heart
Netflix’s new movie, ‘Private Life,’ is a compelling and passionate drama that touches the hearts and emotions of audiences.
Inanimate Animated Movies
Arts editor Jacob Schick takes a hard look at animated movies and discusses the reasons why animated movies shouldn’t be mediocre.
‘Bisbee ’17’ Documents a Torn Town Confronting Its Demons
‘Bisbee ’17’ is an exceptional film, featuring strong cinematography and an intense color palette that evokes World War I imagery.
Adrenaline-pumping ‘Hold the Dark’ Disappoints in the End
‘Hold the Dark’ holds its own compared to other thrillers.
‘Smallfoot’ Features Vibrant, Vivacious Animation
‘Smallfoot’ has storylines that will be appreciated by children and adults alike.
‘Life Itself’ Struggles to Ground Itself in Reality
Amazon Studios released ‘Life Itself’ in theaters in hopes of a nod at the Oscars, but falls flat with overly gushy scenes and faux-profundity.
‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’ is a Waste of Time
‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’ is a ‘Harry Potter’ wannabe movie that isn’t worth your time.
Weekly Film Screenings: Week of Sept. 19
Independent films directed by Ingmar Bergman, Robert Greene, and Panos Cosmatos will be screened throughout Boston this week.