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Adventure Movies

‘Wonka’ Review: Big, Buoyant, Sometimes Ridiculous, And Great

For this Willy Wonka origin story, Paul King—director of the 'Paddington' movies—constructs a stylish world with its own set of visual rules, and Timothée Chalamet sings and dances his way through it with quirky charm.
By Emily Zemler

‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Review: Still At Least A Little Magical

The good news: Harrison Ford as Dr. Jones! The less-than-good news: Both the man and his current movie adventure appear to be trapped inside a video game. 
By Oliver Jones

‘The Little Mermaid’ Review: One of Disney’s Best Live-Action Reimaginings

It's too long, and none of the new songs work. But Halle Bailey retains everything that was originally captivating about Ariel, and this new, more diverse 'Little Mermaid' offers much to fans old and young.
By Emily Zemler

‘Catherine Called Birdy’: Lena Dunham’s Delightful, Funny, Feminist and Family Friendly Film

By Emily Zemler

In ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ The Dinosaurs Are Alive And Everyone Else Is a Cardboard Cutout

By Oliver Jones

‘The Secrets of Dumbledore’ Has Spectacular Visuals and No Plot

By Emily Zemler

‘Apollo 10 ½’: Richard Linklater Rides Nostalgia Like Lightning

By Oliver Jones

‘Uncharted’: Tom Holland Can’t Save This Mediocre Take On a Very Good Video Game Franchise

By Emily Zemler
Ghostbusters: Afterlife Review

‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Should Have Been Left for Dead

By Oliver Jones
Mortal Kombat

‘Mortal Kombat’ Checks Every Box but Is Far From Flawless

By Oliver Jones
The One and Only Ivan

‘The One and Only Ivan’ Is an Exhaustingly Small-Minded CGI Gorilla Movie

By Oliver Jones
'Da 5 Bloods' is directed by Spike Lee and stars (L to R) Isiah Whitlock Jr. as Melvin, Norm Lewis as Eddie, Delroy Lindo as Paul, Clarke Peters as Otis and Jonathan Majors as David

Spike Lee’s Vietnam Movie ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Offers a Glimmer of Hope

By Oliver Jones
mystery incorporated scooby doo gang

‘Scoob!’ Might Just Be the Feel-Good Balm You Need Right Now

By Oliver Jones
onward film disney pixar

Pixar’s ‘Onward’ Mostly Feels Like a Step Backward

By Oliver Jones
sonic the hedgehog review

‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Is a Miraculous Success, All Things Considered

By Oliver Jones
Dr. John Dolittle Robert Downey Jr. and parrot Polynesia Emma Thompson Dolittle

Not Even Robert Downey Jr. Saves ‘Dolittle’ From Its Own Words

By Oliver Jones
Felicity Jones in The Aeronauts.

‘The Aeronauts’ Is an Entertaining Adventure About Daredevil Hot-Air Balloon Pioneers

By Rex Reed
The Great Alaskan Race.

Vigorous and Heartbreaking, ‘The Great Alaskan Race’ Will Leave You Cheering

By Rex Reed

‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ Squanders Angelina Jolie’s Ability to Play Oddball

By Oliver Jones

‘The Lion King’ Is a Perfect Example of What Happens When Toxic Nostalgia Takes Over

By Oliver Jones

‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Tries to Distract You From Seeing What These Movies Have Become

By Oliver Jones

Guy Ritchie’s ‘Aladdin’ Serves Up a Slightly Familiar, Wholly Unsurprising World

By Oliver Jones

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Puts the MCU in Company With Some of History’s Greatest Sagas

By Oliver Jones

David Harbour Fights a Bland Script to Try to Make ‘Hellboy’ Compelling. He Loses.

By Oliver Jones
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