I wasn’t going to do a Best of the Decade piece… but then I changed my mind. Unlike many of my fellow movie critics, however, I didn’t spend all year preparing for this moment, watching the hundreds of great movies that have been released over the last 10 years. That… sounded like a lot of […]
2019 was a great year for movies, but there can only be 10.
The nominees for the 2019 Seattle Film Critic Awards have been announced.
I met with filmmaker Riley Stearns when he was in town for the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) and had a fantastic conversation—well, at least I think so, he may have told the agency reps he never wants to see my face again—about his new movie The Art of Self-Defense (in theaters now), a darkly […]
Alexander Aja’s alligator/hurricane thriller Crawl seeks to take a bite out of theaters this weekend, so it seemed like a perfect time to look back at some of the best animal-centric horror movies ever made. The list proved to be slightly tricky, as intentionally awful (?) fare such as Anaconda and Snakes on a Plane […]
Warner Bros. has released the first four Batman movies on 4K for the first time (a 4-Film Collection arrives on September 17, 2019), which gave me a long overdue opportunity to revisit the highs and the lows of the late 80s/early 90s series that largely served as the only major comic book franchise in cinemas […]
Rating: B Orange Daysis a tense drama about Aban, a woman in Northern Iran who runs an all-woman orange-picking crew. She puts everything she owns on the line as she competes against all-male crews to get a lucrative contract with a top orange dealer in the area. From the first moments of the film […]
A lot of movies came out in 2018. These are the 10 best.
Excited for Annihilation? Here are 14 other sci-fi movies to stream to get in the mood.
The Snowman hits theaters this week, so let's look at Michael Fassbender's best movies.
The hilarious comedy is back on Blu-ray for its 30th anniversary.
The new FandangoNOW service looks sexy, but does it do what it needs to do?
Tom Cruise continues to be one of the most reliable actors working today.
An interview with Jenny Slate on the movie Landline.
members of Seattle’s film and critical community have officially formed the SFCS.
