Killer Movie Reviews

IT ENDS is that wondrous oeuvre that demands of its audience both its attention and its intelligence. To describe this unconventional road trip as an existential thriller would be glib and unworthy. What we have here is nothing less than a consideration, via allegory, of existence itself. We are asked to ponder how to live a life without the comfort of either answers or guara...

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The dynamic tension of Wile E. Coyote’s endless quest to capture the Road Runner has always arisen from the Herculean industriousness of the former, and the flippant impudence of the former. The Road Runner didn’t just avoid becoming an entrée, he would rub in it with a deadpan expressi...

The drama of a marriage teetering towards divorce bumps up against a bigger problem in THE END OF OAK STREET, a rip-snorter of an action flick that asks the question: what would a typical suburban couple do if a pterosaur swooped down on them in their backyard? As played by Ann Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, the couple in question has an emotional immediacy that makes their issu...

As a cat-lover, I have to admit to having an issue with the way felines are portrayed in the Paw Patrol universe, but aside from that, I really can’t find anything wrong with PAW PATROL: THE DINO MOVIE.  Make no mistake, this is an animated flick aimed directly at those among us whose age is in the single digits, but, further make no mistake, it is a smartly written adventure...

There may be no more twisted filmmaker working today than Eli Roth. I say that with admiration and with affection. Since introducing himself with CABIN FEVER in 2002, he has honed his skill at creating a perfect storm of horror, satire, and human drama. And so it is with ICE CREAM MAN, a subversive gloss on classic Americana that reveals a town without pity and what happens t...