Black Beauty
The setting has changed and some of the details have been updated, but the unbridled…
Month: November 2020
Superintelligence
We’ve always figured that identity theft and technological overreach were creepy and intrusive, but in…
Stardust
With David Bowie’s 2016 death still fresh in the minds of many fans, Stardust carries…
Capsule reviews for Nov. 25
The Croods: A New Age It might be set in prehistoric times, but this lackluster…
Sound of Metal
Probably the quietest movie ever made about a rock star, Sound of Metal still has…
The Last Vermeer
Even for those who know the name Han Van Meegeren and the basics about what…
Capsule reviews for Nov. 20
Born to Be “I make a mean penis,” jokes Dr. Jess Ting, the subject of…
Hillbilly Elegy
Most of the backwoods stereotypes about rural Appalachia are reinforced by Hillbilly Elegy, contrary to…