‘The Opening Act’: Film Review
Jimmy O. Yang and Cedric the Entertainer star in a semi-autobiographical comedy about a stand-up comic questioning whether he has the guts for this life.
[Review] Ben Wheatley’s ‘Rebecca’ Attempts More Faithful Adaptation That Favors Dark Psychological Mystery
James is a more than capable lead, quickly drawing audience sympathy as the shy woman desperate to please and failing. She’s engaging, though stuck playing one-note for most of the…
‘I’m Your Woman’ Film Review: Rachel Brosnahan Finds Herself on the Run in 70s-Set Thriller
AFI 2020: Director Julia Hart (“Fast Color”) hits that 1970s “New Hollywood” sweet spot that eludes so many contemporary filmmakers
‘I’m Your Woman’: Rachel Brosnahan Is Staggering In Julia Hart’s Wickedly Entertaining Thriller [AFI Review]
Adorned with sunglasses and in a pink fur-trimmed robe, Jean (Rachel Brosnahan) sits reclined on her patio chair as she sips champagne. Bobbie Gentry’s “I Wouldn’t Be Surprised” — one…
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Review – Making Tracks
There’s an old truism in gaming circles that Nintendo is a toy company at its core. This is both praise and critique, expressing a sense of wonderment over the company’s…
‘Saint Maud’ Is A Stunning Debut From An Electrifying Filmmaker [Review]
There is much about Rose Glass’ “Saint Maud” that’s horrifying and unimaginable, so let’s begin with its most poignant, relatable moment: the title character sitting in a bar, alone, just…
‘Starcraft 2’ Development Is Coming To An End After 10 Years
The lights aren’t being turned off, as such, the game will continue to be supported lightly by Blizzard, but the development team aren’t going to be making any major improvements…
Microsoft’s The Initiative is Building a Dream Team, But for What?
The Initiative’s upcoming ‘AAAA’ game has been Microsoft’s well-kept secret, but the studio’s hiring spree could hint at what’s to come.
Outriders is Leading the Starfield, Mass Effect 5 Pack
When it comes to next-gen sci-fi games with RPG elements, Outriders could have a big advantage over Bethesda’s Starfield and BioWare’s Mass Effect 5.
‘Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You’ Review: The Boss Leads a Rockin’ Meditation on Death
Like “Western Stars” before it, Bruce Springsteen’s latest album drops alongside a making-of documentary that fans can’t afford to miss.