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The Glass Castle
The grown-up Walls children appear to remember their father based only on the good times. That is understandable but, based only on this fil

Ben Pivoz
Aug 19, 2017


Kidnap
Kidnap is a ludicrously plotted, contrived thriller lacking in any suspense.

Ben Pivoz
Aug 15, 2017


A Ghost Story
It is a meditation on life, death, love and grief. Its pace is very slow and thoughtful.

Ben Pivoz
Aug 12, 2017


Detroit
It shows an important moment in our country’s history (one that feels very relevant today) and tries to add something of interest to the cur

Ben Pivoz
Aug 12, 2017


The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower rushes along without taking the time to develop its story, create interesting characters or establish the relationships betwe

Ben Pivoz
Aug 5, 2017


Atomic Blonde
The fight scenes are great and Charlize Theron gives a strong lead performance.

Ben Pivoz
Aug 5, 2017


The Emoji Movie
The animation is colorful but lifeless and the story is a lazy retread of various much better animated films.

Ben Pivoz
Jul 30, 2017


Dunkirk
Dunkirk is intense and exciting. Its running time absolutely flew by for me. As a war movie, it is probably the best I have seen this decade

Ben Pivoz
Jul 30, 2017


Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
I have seen a lot of movies in my life and it is rare that I see something I’ve never seen before. Valerian and the City of a Thousand Plane

Ben Pivoz
Jul 25, 2017


The Big Sick
The Big Sick is not only one of the funniest movies of the year, it is also one of the best movies of the year.

Ben Pivoz
Jul 14, 2017
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