Bumblebee (2018) Every adventure has a beginning For almost a decade, I’ve found myself fighting a losing battle trying to defend Michael Bay’s loud, brazen screen-smashing Transformers series, which I actually kinda dig… Continue reading
Thugs of Hindostan (2018) India’s answer to Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean, Thugs of Hindostan is a Hindi-language swashbuckling pantomime that boasts all the bells and whistles of the Johnny Depp-starring pentalogy —… Continue reading
Widows (2018) Left with nothing. Capable of anything. It’s always interesting when a ‘prestige’ director tackles ‘pulp’ material. It can go either way. Too often you can tell that the A-lister in question… Continue reading
Hunter Killer (2018) Start a Battle to Stop a War Newly promoted Commander Joe Glass (Gerard Butler) is promptly called in to helm a USS Arkansas submarine, to investigate the disappearance of the… Continue reading
The Night Comes for Us (2018) After one massacre too many, Triad enforcer Ito (Joe Taslim) guns down his fellow henchmen and hightails it for Jakarta with the only survivor, a young girl… Continue reading
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) Who will change the future? I shouldn’t have been so befuddled while watching The Crimes of Grindelwald, the tenth film in J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World series,… Continue reading
Night School (2018) Kevin Hart’s latest comedy vehicle sees him star as Teddy Walker, a high school drop out whose job as a barbecue salesman literally blows up in his face, leaving him… Continue reading
Charming (2018) There’s no denying that the #MeToo movement has made female victimization profitable — well, at least in Hollywood. All one needs to do is look at the slew of female-centric pictures… Continue reading
The Girl in the Spider’s Web (2018) The Past Never Forgets Director David Fincher and his The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) stars, Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig, may have moved on,… Continue reading
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) Fearless lives forever Fraught with a slew of behind-the-scenes dramas, the highly anticipated Queen biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, hasn’t had the easiest journey to the silver screen. For starters, Sacha Baron… Continue reading
Maniac (2018) Okay, Maniac takes a little explaining. Strap in. Two troubled people sign up for a secretive, experimental drug trial that promises to solve all their problems for good in three days… Continue reading
