The tale of an unlikely folk hero’s rise during the not-so-distant past is front and center in Craig Gillespie’s latest film, “Dumb Money.” Paul Dano stars as Keith Gill, a financial analyst…
Some movies really push it when selling themselves as adaptations. Kenneth Branagh’s “A Haunting in Venice” is officially “inspired by” by Agatha Christie’s 1969 novel “Hallowe’en Party.” Aside from using the title…
Director Craig Gillespie takes an energetic and humorous dive into the GameStop stock craze in his latest feature, “Dumb Money,” in which Paul Dano gives another impressive and understated performance. Dano portrays Keith…
The tyrants of history have indeed been bloodsuckers. They take from the people, plunder and tend to leave trails of corpses behind. September 11, 2023 marked 50 years since the elected socialist government…
The later years of one of the great minds and talents of the Renaissance era is celebrated in the stop-motion and hand drawn animated feature “The Inventor.” Leonardo da Vinci may be…
Out of the entire “The Conjuring” franchise, the character of the Nun really functions as nothing more than a jump scare. Like Michael Myers, she works best as an eerie presence that terrifies…
The saga of Toula Portokalos (Nia Vardalos) and her large and lively Greek family continues in “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3,” the sequel to the beloved sleeper hit “My Big Fat…
Denzel Washington returns with that stare that can turn into an easy-going smile, ready to inflict brutal justice. “The Equalizer 3” promises more of the Oscar-winner showing us all the different ways…