Fox19: ‘Glass’ and ‘The Upside’
I make a strong recommendation regarding the new M. Night Shyamalan movie ‘Glass’ and offer more muted praise for ‘Upside.’
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Scouting for New, Original Films in 2019
The start of a new year gives rise to certain inevitable critical tropes: We fanatically focus on the current awards …
What is ‘The Upside’ to American Remakes?
I remember the sense of teasing curiosity I felt walking into the screening of The Intouchables. By the time it …
Fox19: Opening Weekend 2019
Find out what the opening weekend of 2019 has to offer at the box office and a possible streaming suggestion.
Fox19: Top Ten Films of 2018
The final post of 2018 should be a video breakdown of the Top Films of 2018, right?
Fox19: Cincinnati-native KiKi Layne from ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’
Cincinnati-native KiKi Layne talks about the thrill of taking command of her first leading role in a feature film, the …
Curating from a Crowded Field in 2018
A look back at some of the best films in 2018, as curated by your friendly neighborhood critic. What a …
Fox19: ‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ ‘Aquaman,’ and ‘Second Act’
Welcome to the weekend before the holidays! I’m offering my take on the broadest range of potential box office treats …
Fox19: ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,’ ‘Roma,’ and ‘Mortal Engines’
On a weekend packed with options – including the critical darling ‘The Favorite’ and the latest Clint Eastwood release ‘The …
Character and Identity Shape ‘The Spider-Verse’
In this beautifully animated adaptation, a multitude of Spideys band together to save the day. Of all the comic book …
