Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)

[5] After wrapping up a terrific trilogy of Planet of the Apes films (2011-2017), Fox and Disney saw fit to give us another film that takes place generations later. I went into this latest film with great skepticism, and at…
Weapons (2025)

Weapons (2025)

[8] After his strong debut film, 2022's Barbarian, writer/director Zach Cregger returns with a sophomore effort as good or better. Weapons starts off with a compelling mystery -- why did seventeen school children, all in the same class, suddenly get…
Together (2025)

Together (2025)

[6] Dave Franco and Alison Brie (actors who are married in real life) play co-dependent partners having problems with sex and commitment. On a hike through the woods they fall into a cave and drink from a mysterious pool that…
Superman (2025)

Superman (2025)

[7] Writer/director James Gunn's Superman re-boot is intended to start a whole new era at DC Films, wiping clean the dark, dreary, and financially unrewarding slate of movies started by director Zack Snyder with 2013's Man of Steel. Gunn had…
28 Years Later (2025)

28 Years Later (2025)

[8] On a small island untouched by the zombie plague started in 28 Days Later, a father (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) decides to journey to the infected mainland to teach his young son, Spike (Alfie Williams), how to kill zombies. They are…
Jurassic World: Rebirth (2025)

Jurassic World: Rebirth (2025)

[6] Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali lead the cast of the seventh Jurassic Park movie, this time directed by Gareth Edwards (Monsters, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) and written by prolific screenwriter David Koepp (Jurassic Park, Spider-Man).…
Nope (2022)

Nope (2022)

[8] Writer/director Jordan Peele (Get Out, Us) delivers his third solid horror-mystery with Nope, the story of sibling horse wranglers (Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer) who discover a UFO hiding in a stationary cloud above their gulch ranch. At first…
A Minecraft Movie (2025)

A Minecraft Movie (2025)

[3] Since it's one of the most financially successful films of modern times, I decided to satisfy my morbid curiosity about A Minecraft Movie -- a movie I would otherwise never have seen, since it clearly wasn't made for me.…
Infinity Pool (2023)

Infinity Pool (2023)

[6] Writer/director Brandon Cronenberg (Antiviral, Possessor) casts Alexander SkarsgÃ¥rd (The Northman) as a novelist seeking inspiration on the fictional island of Li Tolqa, where he accidentally commits vehicular manslaughter and is sentenced to death for it. But there's an alternative…
Sasquatch Sunset (2024)

Sasquatch Sunset (2024)

[7] Brothers David and Nathan Zellner co-direct this bizarre but oddly moving 'year in the life' film devoid of any English dialogue centered on a family of four sasquatches in a remote North American forest. There's a father (Nathan Zellner)…