Karyn Kusama, a formidable master of atmosphere, is no stranger to warring tones. Jennifer’s Body married comedy, scares and a before its time message of a teen girls ability to weaponize her sexuality to reclaim her agency; The Invitation played with slash and dash…
Holmes and Watson Review: Step Brothers duo fail to recreate magic
Early in the careers of Will Farrell and John C. Reilly, the duo found comedic success when paired together. Since their last outing in 2008’s Step Brothers, the actors have also been able find success as individuals, both stretching their…
TYF’s 20 Best Films of 2018
Every year when we get to this point there’s a mixture of dread and excitement concerning the compiling of this list [and I’m sure my fellow editors would agree]. On the one hand, it’s a chance to celebrate the years…
Welcome to Marwen Movie Review: An embarrassing disaster all around
Who was the Hollywood screenwriter, producer, or bigwig who saw Jeff Malmberg’s Marwencol (2010)—a bruising, heart-breaking film about trauma —and thought yes, this will make a perfect dramedic fantasy crowd-pleaser. It boggles the mind and the reasoning bits of the…
Mary Poppins Returns Movie Review: Emily Blunt is practically perfect in every way
At the news of any reboot, there seems to be an audible sigh from the internet and film goers in general. Even those most prone to nostalgia are at first reluctant. Of course, it’s the final product that should be…
First Trailer For Hellboy Reboot Released
Everyone’s favorite heroic spawn of Satan is back with a new look, new tone and new horns! Lionsgate released the first official trailer for its new version of Hellboy. Based on Mike Mignola’s Dark Horse comic of the same name, this…