Brie Larson returns as Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel in "The Marvels," the 33rd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This time she teams up with two of her friends Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris) and Kamala Kahn (Iman Vellani) go on more adventures, too complex to divulge in this [..]

"The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" is an outstanding prequel to "The Hunger Games" of 2012, and its sequels of 2013, 2014, and 2015. Director Francis Lawrence ("I Am Legend" 2007) has created the right amount of drama in the story of Coriolanus Snow [..]

Over two hundred collective years of movie-making has paid off for the four stars of the romantic comedy "Book Club: The Next Chapter." Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candace Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen deliver corny jokes under a predicable plot in a professional manner under the guidance of [..]

"Triangle of Sadness" is a black comedy film about an affluent couple on a luxury cruise that hits a heavy storm and becomes stranded on a desert island, with the people struggling for survival. Swedish director-screenwriter Ruben Ostlund, in his English-language directorial debut, has constructed a film [..]

"Film: The Living Record of Our Memory" is a documentary movie about people who have contributed to the preservation of film and motion pictures through the years. Director Ines Toharia Teran interviews numerous filmmakers, motion picture preservationists, and movie archivists from around the world such as Ben [..]

"Goodbye Christopher Robin" is a United Kingdom period biographical drama film about the lives of "Winnie-the-Pooh" author A. A. Milne and his wife and son, Christopher Robin. Director Simon Curtis ("My Week With Marilyn" 2011) put together a tasteful and refined movie that not only takes a [..]

"Antitrust" is a techno thriller film about a young computer expert who lands a job at a big tech company headed by a famous Bill Gates type. Everything proceeds smoothly until he begins noticing some cracks in the company's supposedly perfect facade. Director Peter Howitt ("Sliding [..]

"Devotion" is the real-life story of two Navy pilots during the Korean War. Director J. D. Dillard ("Sweetheart" 2019) put together an dramatic film that balanced the friendship between Jesse Brown and Tom Hudner and great airplane action scenes. The excellent screenplay was written by Jake [..]

Director-screenwriter Charlie Day has put together a real dud in his first job at the helm of a feature motion picture in "Fool's Paradise." It is billed as a satirical comedy film that tells the story of a movie producer who replaces a difficult star of his [..]

Executive producer John Carpenter continues his low-brow style of filmmaking with "Halloween Ends." This thirteenth film in the series that began in 1978 with "Halloween" supposedly concludes the saga of serial killer Michael Myers, who has been on killing sprees for these many 13 episodes. "Halloween [..]