Reviews
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‘Little House on the Prairie’ Review: Netflix Series Makes Western Life More Wholesome Than Gritty
Excellent young star Alice Halsey leads the ensemble cast of this retelling that excels when highlighting women and characters of color
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‘Evil Dead Burn’ Review: The Evilest ‘Evil Dead’ Movie Yet
Sébastien Vaniček’s spectacular violence and dizzying camerawork draw attention to the ugliness in his characters’ hearts
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‘Moana’ Review: It’s the Same Film, Disney Just Wants You to Pay for It Again
If you loved the original “Moana,” or even if you just kind of liked it, there’s no reason to recommend this faded live-action xerox
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‘Young Washington’ Review: Generic Rah-Rah Biopic Gets Cut Down by Its Own Credits
Angel Studios sucks the good will out of yet another semi-competent production with their last-minute, sketchy panhandling
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‘Enola Holmes 3’ Review: Not Even Millie Bobby Brown Seems Excited to Be Back
Sherlock Holmes’ sister returns for Round 3, but it’s elementary, my dear Netflix – far, far too elementary
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‘Louis C.K.: Ridiculous’ Review: Comedian Skips Cancellation Talk in Self-Deprecating Netflix Special
After years of clawing his way out of cancel culture purgatory, Louis C.K. emerges victorious in a hilarious set aimed at his older, loyal viewers
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‘Birthright’ Off Broadway Review: The Year’s Best New Play (So Far) Is a Jewish ‘Big Chill’
Jonathan Spector (“Eureka Day”) delivers a scorchingly funny look at a trip to Israel
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‘Elle’ Review: Amazon’s Dull ‘Legally Blonde’ Prequel Series Is Awkward and Forced
How did Reese Witherspoon and company manage to make Elle Woods feel so dour?
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‘Couture’ Review: The Devil May Wear Prada, but These Women Do All the Real Work
If you make sacrifices for an industry that depends on you, but doesn’t give a damn about you, Alice Winocour’s incisive drama has your back
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‘Camp’ Review: Friendship Is Magic, and Tragic, in the Eerie World of Avalon Fast
Fast’s melancholic new film stars Zola Grimmer as a grieving teen finding her people — and possibly the devil — at a Christian summer camp
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‘Little Brother’ Review: Wholesome and Weird Comedy Makes for Tonal Whiplash
A cozy comedy-of-errors slams against hard-R bizarro comedy in Matt Spicer’s feature follow-up to “Ingrid Goes West”
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‘Lucky Strike’ Review: Scott Eastwood Kills Nazis, and Time, in This Mid-Range World War II Thriller
A soldier gets stuck behind enemy lines at the Battle of the Bulge, but don’t worry — he’s got the right brand of cigarettes
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‘Jackass: Best and Last’ Review: A Profanely Joyful Swan Song
The supposedly final “Jackass” film is full of stunts and callbacks, but it’s the emotion that hits the hardest
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‘The Bear’ Season 5 Review: FX’s Once-Mighty Dramedy Gets Better in Stripped-Down Last Shift
Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach stand out over the course of a single difficult day at the chaotic Chicago restaurant
