Miss Peregrine Review: A Workman-Like Tim Burton Film
Tim Burton Goes Lighter, Workman-Like With Miss PeregrineA pedestrian work from a traditionally unique filmmaking voice.Among the many legitimate criticisms… Read More
September 28, 2016
Kingsman
The Joys of Summer
Feeling down about this summer? Here are two movies that may lift your spirits.The waning weeks of the summer movie season… Read More
August 4, 2016
How to Make the Perfect Movie Heroine
Dear FSRHow To Make The Perfect Movie HeroineLeading ladies don’t have to be superheroes.At some point in your life, you’ve likely… Read More
August 2, 2016
2016: The Year of the Post-Superhero Superhero TV Show
Earlier this week, I wrote about 2016 ‐ yes, the glorious, shiny new year we’ve just entered ‐ being the… Read More
January 7, 2016
2016: The Year of the Post-Superhero Superhero Movie
“The comic book movie bubble is going to burst soon.”We’ve all heard that prediction uttered by one of our decidedly non-geeky… Read More
January 5, 2016
The Biggest Movies of 2015 Are About Themselves
I had planned on writing a slightly different piece. It was to be completely concentrated on documentaries too often being… Read More
December 28, 2015
The Best Movies of 2015: Staff Picks
As we bring our Best of 2015 feature to a close, it’s time to unveil the Top Ten lists of… Read More
December 23, 2015
The 15 Best Movie Villains of 2015
Villains are a lot more interesting than heroes. Well, they should be, anyway. Not a lot of movies get it… Read More
December 17, 2015
12 Movies to See After You Watch Kingsman: The Secret Service
Focus FeaturesKingman: The Secret Service is a very genre-savvy movie. It’s the sort of comedy that isn’t quite parody but… Read More
February 13, 2015