Come Play
Less fun than it sounds, Come Play is a horror flick for the social-media age,…
Month: October 2020
Capsule reviews for Oct. 30
The Donut King While it lacks broader depth and sociopolitical context, this documentary portrait of…
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
There’s a saying we Americans have, “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice,…
The Witches
Despite some high-profile collaborators, the reimagined cinematic adaptation of The Witches fails to cast its…
Synchronic
Combining high-concept, science-fiction comedy with a gritty crime thriller proves awkward in Synchronic, an ambitious…
Capsule reviews for Oct. 23
Friendsgiving Dysfunctional holiday gatherings aren’t reserved for squabbling family members, as demonstrated by this formulaic…
Rebecca
Even if you dreamt of going to Manderley again, in cinematic terms Rebecca was better…
Totally Under Control
“When nature set loose a terrible disease, it took advantage of the very connectivity we…