Cruising November 8, 2022 Cruising Captain cannot play pool; Burns lacks appeal; ideal Cruise vehicle Read discussion ↗
American Gigolo November 1, 2022 American Gigolo Mid-1980s sequel; more sex; Hutton miscast Read discussion ↗
The Edge October 25, 2022 The Edge Bart the Bear deserves greater reverence and a documentary Read discussion ↗
Pineapple Express October 18, 2022 Pineapple Express The cross-joint scene is boring; the trailer promises a better movie; the heroes’ decisions mostly make sense; Dale should abandon Saul Read discussion ↗
Glengarry Glen Ross October 11, 2022 Glengarry Glen Ross Dave Moss was right; brass balls gag is excessive Read discussion ↗
Pitch Perfect October 4, 2022 Pitch Perfect Beca is the villain; women-only a cappella ranks last; Treblemakers should win; Platt’s voice divides Read discussion ↗
Boogie Nights September 27, 2022 Boogie Nights The prosthetic’s size is disputed; the final reveal is essential and funny Read discussion ↗
Boogie Nights September 27, 2022 Boogie Nights A company should recreate movie houses for paid parties Read discussion ↗
Margin Call September 20, 2022 Margin Call Better than The Big Short; top ten of fifteen years; Moore as leader in a 2022 version (disputed) Read discussion ↗
Singles September 13, 2022 Singles Bad supertrain pitch; underused Bailey; Nirvana contradiction; Friends borrowing; Reality Bites comparison Read discussion ↗
Saving Private Ryan September 6, 2022 Saving Private Ryan Burns’s unrealized movie-star career; Out of Sight or The Truman Show for Best Picture Read discussion ↗
Tango & Cash August 30, 2022 Tango & Cash The lack of a sequel is an outrage; ranking it second among 1980s buddy-cop films is disputed Read discussion ↗