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Review: ‘Chaos Walking’ Squanders its Potential

Written by Sam Niles Seeing the trailer for the much-delayed Chaos Walking, those unfamiliar with Patrick Ness’s original novels may have thought the concept for...

Review: ‘Stray’ Goes Deeper than It First Appears

Based solely on its premise, director/producer/editor Elizabeth Lo’s new film, Stray, could sound like one of those cute Disney animal documentaries. Filmed in Istanbul,...

Review: ‘Tom & Jerry’ is Better than Expected

At a first glance, Warner Bros.’ live-action animated hybrid of the iconic Hanna-Barbera cartoon Tom & Jerry looked like a sure-fire dumpster fire, but...

Review: ‘Cherry’ Has a lot to Love After a Rough Beginning

Written by Sam Niles There is a lot of narration in Cherry. A lot. A lot a lot. Whether there’s a genuine shift in the...

The Way Too Early Oscar Podcast: Golden Globes 2021

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7FlQvsysv5dFa7Prn77xWu?si=MSx7c_D_QHqZFk6M4aYoew You can listen to The Way Too Early Oscar Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Pocket Casts, RadioPublic,  and Google Podcasts. Don't forget to check out our other...

The Vigil is an Atmospheric, Emotionally-Driven Psychological Horror

  In its purest form, writer-director Keith Thomas’s new film, The Vigil, is an old-fashioned haunted house movie. In his former life–before he left his...

I Care a Lot’s Brand of Pulpy Neo-Noir is Bit of an Acquired Taste

How many movies truly try to make their characters utterly despicable and unrelatable? Oh, there are plenty of movies with main characters who are...

‘Nomadland’ Review: Exploring the World Without Worrying About Your Place in It

On January 31, 2011, due to a reduced demand for sheetrock, US Gypsum shut down its plant in Empire, Nevada, after 88 years. By...

‘Willy’s Wonderland’ Drags Whenever it isn’t Focused on Cage

Written by Sam Niles Willy’s Wonderland takes place in a town at the mercy of possessed animatronics. These animatronics don’t necessarily walk about like some...

‘To All the Boys I Loved Before: Always and Forever’ is a Lackluster Ending

Sadly, the time has come to say goodbye to Netflix’s favorite couple, Lara Jean Covey and Peter Kavinsky. The final installment in one of...

‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ is a Devastating Showcase for Kaluuya

Hot off its world premiere at Sundance and garnering some great awards season buzz, the newest film from writer-director Shaka King, Judas and the...

‘More than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story’ is a Touching and Intimate Tribute

Written by Michael Vacchiano It can be both a blessing and a curse when a legendary actor becomes synonymous with one character on their resume....