
‘The Smashing Machine’ movie review: Dwayne Johnson is Mark Kerr in real-life MMA story
This MMA biopic features a career-best performance from Dwayne Johnson as wrestler Mark Kerr, and some appealing 90s era filmmaking.

This MMA biopic features a career-best performance from Dwayne Johnson as wrestler Mark Kerr, and some appealing 90s era filmmaking.

A trio of new recruits helps the fabled Four Horseman steal a priceless diamond from a South African magnate in Now You See Me: Now

This eye-opening, heartbreaking tale of how young minds are co-opted by state propaganda represents an urgent and invaluable document of life inside contemporary Russia.

This slick new adaptation of the Stephen King novel lacks the campy thrills of the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger version, but is far more faithful to the original source.

This adaptation takes excessive liberties to reimagine the classic horror novel as a kind of twisted romance, but del Toro’s grandiose visuals bring the story to vivid life when it matters most.

This stark drama thrives on Jennifer Lawrence’s fully-committed performance in the lead, but the contemplative nature of the narrative is unlikely to resonate with general audiences.

Even for those familiar with the OnlyFans platform, this is a revealing look behind the curtains of adult content creators—and the complex relationship with their fans.

This is an undeniably fun sci-fi B-movie writ large, made with great care by director and co-writer Dan Trachtenberg, who tells a scaled-back story with a heavy dose of lore.

A high-powered CEO is kidnapped by a conspiracy theorist convinced she is an alien from Andromeda in Bugonia, the latest film from Poor Things and The Favourite director Yorgos Lanthimos

This good-natured comedy from writer-director-star Aziz Ansari rarely boasts big laughs or especially memorable moments, but evokes an agreeable Frank Capra sentimentality.

This is essentially Bram Stoker’s Dracula with strong lean towards period romance, and remains compulsively watchable throughout thanks to writer-director Luc Besson’s flair for the preposterous.

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.

This authentic-feeling political thriller from the director of The Hurt Locker is captivating from beginning to end despite the repetitious nature of its narrative.

This isn’t even a movie about Bruce Springsteen at all—it’s a movie about depression, and the Boss is merely the vessel to tell its story.

NOW STREAMING ON: Two couples that have been together since high school wonder if they made the right choice in their partners, while the daughter

A Yale ethics professor finds herself caught in her own moral morass after a friend and colleague is accused of misconduct in After the Hunt,

This sequel keeps focus on its central characters while taking the narrative in a new direction, ending up with something that feels like it came from A Nightmare on Elm Street.

This convoluted murder mystery adapted from the 2020 Richard Osman novel is given a huge boost thanks to an impressive cast that extends beyond its central quartet.

This thrilling true story from director Paul Greengrass (The Bourne Supremacy, Captain Phillips) grabs hold of your attention from the very beginning and never lets go.

This diverting feature based on the Kotake Create video game might be the first film to be entirely trapped in a Backrooms-like liminal horror setting

NOW STREAMING ON: An escaped convict finds himself in an unusual living arrangement within the walls of a busy toy store in Roofman, opening in

This initially intriguing thriller benefits from some top production design and committed performances from a capable cast, but loses its story along the way.

his unusually downbeat story features some gorgeous cinematography on the coast of Southwest England and two endearing performances from Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs.

The electrifying score by Nine Inch Nails that washes over so much of the film that it often feels like an extended music video—but there’s a timely, touching story in here, too.