I can’t really make up my mind about “Vertigo.” While there are some elements that I think are fantastic, I did find it rather slow-paced
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Lucas (1986)
Inspiring and entirely charming, screenwriter David Seltzer’s directorial debut is the type of underdog story that will always find an audience. It uncommonly treats its
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
Yet another underwhelming, uninspired latter-day offering from the once-great Tim Burton, this adaptation of the 2011 Ransom Riggs novel is dead on arrival. Burton never
Arrival (2016)
Sort of like a pretentious version of 1997’s “Contact,” Denis Villeneuve’s science-fiction drama arrives with the seriousness of a Stanley Kubrick genre offering, but the
Kong: Skull Island (2017)
Like many major monster movies, “Kong: Skull Island” has underdeveloped characters, A-list actors not doing much acting, and a script that leaves a lot to
Curse of Chucky (2013)
A stunningly atmospheric addition to the long-running slasher series, this fifth sequel to the 1988 classic original is a consistently surprising and effective entry. Combining
