Courtney Howard // Film Critic VERITY Rated R, 1 hour and 57 minutes Directed by: Michael Showalter Starring: Dakota Johnson, Anne Hathaway, Josh Hartnett, Irina Dvorovenko, Brady Wagner BookTok’s ...

Courtney Howard // Film Critic DIGGER Rated R, 2 hours and 8 minutes Directed by: Alejandro G. Iñárritu Starring: Tom Cruise, John Goodman, Riz Ahmed, Sandra Hüller, Michael Stuhlbarg, Jesse ...

An eight-episode series that spooled over the course of two months – instead of the Netflix model of dropping all episodes on a single day – I was instantly intrigued by the opening murder to put the ...

Courtney Howard // Film Critic FORGOTTEN ISLAND Rated PG, 1 hour and 50 minutes Directed by: Joel Crawford, Januel P. Mercado Starring: Liza Soberano, H.E.R., Dave Franco, Lea Salonga, Manny ...

PRACTICAL MAGIC 2 had every opportunity to best its charming-but-tonally-challenged originator – and yet, the filmmakers frustratingly fumble the bag. Centered on the witchy Owens coven reuniting to ...

When the press tour’s fashions paying homage to iconic rom-com heroines are far more beguiling and interest-provoking than the movie that’s being promoted, that’s a huge problem. Though Lili Reinhart ...

Courtney Howard // Film Critic HEART OF THE BEAST Rated PG-13, 1 hour and 45 minutes Directed by: David Ayer Starring: Brad Pitt, J.K. Simmons, Anna Lambe, Uber The filmmakers behind HEART OF THE ...

In the decades since the popular video game RESIDENT EVIL made its way to the silver screen, there hasn’t been an iteration quite like director/ co-writer Zach Cregger’s interpretation. He and ...

Bayhem reigns in the massive scale, absolutely rousing creature feature HOPE where people are tossed around like rag dolls and frequently yeeted into their afterlives. Writer-director Na Hong-jin ...

The Emmy nominated HOW TO WITH JOHN WILSON blazed a new path on HBO as an offbeat, endearing way to look at life’s mundanities – especially for New York City dwellers. Maybe it was programming best ...

Starring: Robert Pattinson, Skyler Gisondo, Merritt Wever, Matthew Maher, Phoebe Bridgers, Bokeem Woodbine, Alex Winter, Tony Revolori, Anna Faris, Jeff Zucker, Caroline Hebert On November 5, 2006, ...