The Woman in the Window
Whether it looks back at Rear Window or copies Copycat, the psychological thriller The Woman…
Month: May 2021
Those Who Wish Me Dead
Considering the setting in the fire-prone Montana wilderness, Those Who Wish Me Dead struggles to…
Spiral
Feats of mechanical engineering outshine those of narrative originality in Spiral, a lackluster spinoff from…
Capsule reviews for May 14
The Djinn Although the concept outweighs the payoff, this atmospheric low-budget horror movie marks a…
Wrath of Man
A mostly familiar saga of greed, betrayal, and dishonor among thieves, Wrath of Man sends…
Monster
Addressing the most topical of social issues with understated sensitivity, Monster shouldn’t have its low-key…
The Water Man
Kids aren’t necessarily smarter than their parents, but in The Water Man, they are clever…
Capsule reviews for May 7
Above Suspicion It’s difficult to find a rooting interest in any of the unscrupulous miscreants…