Writer-director Alex Garland continues his assault on human specialness (and humanity in general), this time going so far as to loop in the self among the parts of us subject to genetic malleability. He does a neat job of it, …
by Matthew LickonaA not despicable reprise of the same material, juvenile yet jaded, profoundly lazy and lackadaisical, sufficiently disdainful, even, to aim an occasional joke over the heads of the rubes (something about "my Laura Antonelli tapes"). It is least despicable when …
by Duncan ShepherdPlump computer cartoon about a tubby panda (voice of Jack Black, tubby typecasting), an envious aficionado of the martial arts, dissatisfied with his lowborn “place” in the family noodle business. Wanting nothing more than to witness the anointment of the …
by Duncan ShepherdIt’s telling that the two war photographers at the center of Alex Gar…
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Lawrence of Arrakis meets Dr. Sandworm, or, How I Learned to Stop Wor…
Michael Mohan delivers a fun if flawed twist on the old argument betw…
Over the course of ten days and 435 miles, an unbreakable bond is for…
From award-winning director Alejandro Monteverde comes the true-life …
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Aren is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who d…
Writer-director Alex Garland continues his assault on human specialness (and humanity in general), this time going so far as to loop in the self among the parts of us subject to genetic malleability. He does a neat job of it, …
by Matthew LickonaA not despicable reprise of the same material, juvenile yet jaded, profoundly lazy and lackadaisical, sufficiently disdainful, even, to aim an occasional joke over the heads of the rubes (something about "my Laura Antonelli tapes"). It is least despicable when …
by Duncan ShepherdWell, it worked for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. To finish out its trilogy about a pudgy, Type-B panda (Jack Black) with a battle-ready, Type-A destiny, Dreamworks adds a long-absent father (Bryan Cranston) and amps up Part 1’s storyline. …
by Matthew Lickona