The 15 Best Movies of 2022 So Far

Just one year ago, the century-long tradition of watching new films in theaters appeared to be in seriously dangerous trouble. Half-measure attempts to reopen theaters amidst the ongoing surges in COVID-19 cases kept a lot of people at home during…

‘Rise’ review: A slam dunk of a biopic

Rise could easily be a standard sports underdog movie, where, with training and sheer willpower, athletes overcome all odds and win a championship or something similar. It could also stumble upon oversimplification, like many biopics do, by trying to fit…

‘Lightyear’ review: Pixar is mocking us, aren’t they?

For the first time in the history of the Toy Story franchise, we get to see things from the perspective of Andy Davis (did you know Buzz and Woody’s owner had a last name this whole time?) and understand what…

What Is Going On In The ‘Kingdom Hearts IV’ Trailer

Kingdom Hearts fans ate pretty well during the series 20th Anniversary presentation, which focused on a small handful of titles in the series. Chiefly among those was certainly the reveal of Kingdom Hearts IV. True to franchise reputation however, the…

‘Encanto’ review: Magic isn’t the true magic of Disney’s family musical comedy

Disney and magic go hand in hand. It’s like peanut better and jelly. Ben and Jerry’s. Soda and popcorn. I skipped lunch today. Disney’s Encanto is full of enough magic to power three more Frozen sequels, but it surprisingly isn’t…

Best Movies of 2021 So Far

From superhero franchise comebacks to post-COVID escapism, here are the best movies of 2021, at least for now. Starting with a movie already winning awards. It’s hard to believe we’re already past the halfway point of 2021, a year that…