Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Review
This is yet another Multiverse movie, but it’s done right this time, and each new world we see feels tangibly different from the others.
Nope Review: Jordan Peele’s Intense New Thriller
Jordan Peele’s third film, Nope, is another intense thriller, full of context, theme, and flourish. Comparisons to Steven Spielberg or John Carpenter are accurate; Peele uses similar tricks and skills to entertain, frighten, and captivate audiences. He also has a need to tell stories full of metaphor and social awareness, but he also doesn’t want…
Judas and the Black Messiah Review
The biopic is a surprisingly elastic storytelling tool. In theory, it exists to present an overview of a life. But what is life? It can be tragic, uplifting, or enthralling, and often, all of those together within the same span of years. By the same token, the biopic can be a tragedy, a warning, a…