‘Mortal Engines’ (Mostly) Delivers What We Need
This bold new vision will make you cheer ... and miss the storytelling elegance of better ...View More
‘Monster Party’ Won’t Leave Gore Enough Alone
This grindhouse entry goes to 11 and stays there, but horror fans may still find it worth ...View More
Why Van Sant’s ‘Psycho’ Remake Matters (Really)
Yes, the 1998 remake is unnecessary and inferior to Hitchcock's classic. That doesn't tel ...View More
DVD Autopsy: ‘Hotel Artemis’
Find out why audiences stayed far, far away from this indie flop. ...View More
Doc Reveals What Makes ‘Meow Wolf’ Magical
Want to know the secret behind Sante Fe's hippest attraction? This documentary points you ...View More
The Movie H’Wood Must Remake (But Won’t)
This 1994 comedy hinted at the free speech attacks happening now on today's college campu ...View More
HiT Rewind: ‘Rocky III’
The sequel shows Rocky, and the franchise, still have the Eye of the Tiger. ...View More
How ‘Outlaw King’ Echoes Brexit, Conservatism
The Netflix original offers a sublime continuation of Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart' saga ... ...View More
Russell Rocks Red Suit in ‘Christmas Chronicles’
The versatile actor makes this St. Nick both cool and caring, a combination that lifts th ...View More
Why ‘Wildlife’ Is Half a Breakthrough for Dano
The indie actor's directorial debut offers plenty of promise, but the film loses its sens ...View More
HiT Reviews: ‘Widows,’ ‘Instant Family’
'Widows' marries genre storytelling with social awareness while 'Instant Family' reboots ...View More
‘Overlord’ Bores Before the Dead Awake
This Nazi zombie romp sounds glorious on paper, but it's a drag waiting for the dead to s ...View More
Who Needs a Kinder, Gentler ‘Grinch?’
He's still green, but this animated ghoul lacks the grouchy glory of his predecessors. An ...View More
‘Bodied’ Knocks Identity Politics Out Cold
This rap battle comedy crushes PC culture, college snowflakes and more. Consider that you ...View More
Welles’ ‘Other Side’ Is Both Great and Self Indulgent
Orson Welles' final film is 'complete' at last, revealing an artist whose genius and misc ...View More
‘Alone We Fight’ Gets Pinned Down by Dialogue
This indie war adventure reveals a young filmmaker with both potential and plenty to lear ...View More
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Saves Best for Last
Rami Malek transforms into Freddie Mercury in this uneven, but ultimately inspiring rock ...View More
The Hanks-Aykroyd ‘Dragnet’ Deserved Better
This overlooked gem offers a conservative hero who isn't the butt of the joke. ...View More
HiT Reviews: ‘Mid90s,’ ‘Indivisible’
Jonah Hill's directorial debut offers a sublime look at an unsung decade while 'Indivisib ...View More
‘Hunter Killer’ – Pro Military, Anti Brain Cells
If hating this big, dumb slab of patriotism is wrong ... do we really wanna be right? ...View More
‘Dragged Across Concrete’ Will Leave You Raw
Director S. Craig Zahler's third film is as gritty as you expect, down to its morally twi ...View More
‘Big Kill’ – All Western Cliches, No Cattle
This indie western has its heart in the right place. Now, it needs some excitement and a ...View More
Trump Derangement Crushes Fun from Comic ‘Oath’
Liberal actor turned director succumbs to MSNBC-induced fever over Trump's White House. ...View More
How ‘City Slickers’ Did Right By American Males
Billy Crystal's 1991 comedy stands tall for its honest take on middle age, marriage. ...View More
HiT Review: ‘First Man,’ ‘Goosebumps 2’
'First Man' honors both Neil Armstrong and the nation's space victory while 'Goosebumps 2 ...View More
‘Stella’s Last Weekend’ Captures Family at Its Finest
This indie charmer helps explains our culture's fascination with Man's Best Friend. ...View More
Why ‘Gosnell’ Could Rock Hollywood, Abortion Debate
Director Nick Searcy brings 'America's Biggest Serial Killer' to the big screen with a ne ...View More
Why ‘Hold the Dark’ Makes So Little Sense
Director Jeremy Saulnier’s last film, 'Green Room,' proved a modern movie classic. ...View More
‘Venom’ Brings Superhero Hot Streak to a Halt
Tom Hardy looks lost in this clumsy adaptation of the Marvel Comics villain. ...View More
‘Star Is Born’ Is One-Third an Instant Classic
Believe the hype over “A Star Is Born” – with a large asterisk attached. Lady Gaga ...View More