The premise instantly draws us in, and solid execution maintains our interest for the majority of the movie, but a third act implosion sinks the whole enterprise.
Like the original film, this Blumhouse sequel delivers some effective scares but also drones on endlessly with exposition disguised as fan service.
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Spielberg displays a strong command of visual storytelling in her feature debut, but the narrative starts off on shaky ground and takes its time going nowhere.
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Another group of teenagers pays the price for making a bad decision following a hit-and-run accident in I Know What You Did Last Summer, opening
The Ex Machina-meets-Child’s Play sci-fi-horror trappings from the original film have been jettisoned for the full Terminator 2: Judgment Day treatment.
Despite an innovative premise, solid effects work, and standout scenes of terror, this one devolves into an unusually tedious sit that is unlikely to satisfy fans of the game.
This collaboration between Paul W.S. Anderson and George R.R. Martin is more Resident Evil than Game of Thrones, but holds a certain trashy appeal.
This largely by-the-numbers action thriller boasts a reasonably compelling story and some fun performances, but shoddy visual effects sink it.
Some campy practical creature effects and efficient low-budget filmmaking from director Stephen C. Miller keep Werewolves from being too much of a drag.
A knowing sense of humor and some appealing performances can’t save the inherent cynicism in this would-be holiday blockbuster
This Venom movie has some interesting things going on thematically, but fizzles out during an overblown anti-climax destined to please no one.
This low-budget UK indie ultimately fails to satisfy as either a traditional action movie or as deeper rumination on Stoic philosophy.
This fourth Hellboy movie adapts one of Mike Mignola’s most popular storylines, but lacks the budget and creativity of the previous films in the franchise.
A gruff NASA launch commander and sprightly new public relations director butt heads in this loony new film that plays into popular conspiracy theories.
Oscar winners Cate Blanchett and Jamie Lee Curtis fail to bring much life to this slickly-produced but dreadfully dull adaptation of the video game series.
Despite an electric performance from Margaret Qualley, writer-director Ethan Coen’s solo feature is only a mildly amusing trifle.
Despite a compelling turn from DeWanda Wise, this Blumhouse horror film fails to deliver the scares, though one has to admire its creativity.
Despite a terrific soundtrack, this family-approved biopic plays out completely flat, and lacks the vibrant spirit of its central character.
Despite a game cast and some proficient action sequences, Lift can’t stand up under the weight of its nonsensical script.
This final installment in the DCEU is totally DOA, and a listless and inconsequential goodbye to Jason Momoa’s Aquaman.
Sylvester Stallone and co. are back for more action, but this one is mostly the Jason Statham show, with solid support from Iko Uwais and Tony Jaa.
Corey Hawkins encounters more than he bargained for on a trip from Bulgaria to London that just happens to be carrying the Prince of Darkness.