Interview
'She Rides Shotgun' Author and Director Discuss Adapting a Dark Fairy Tale For the Screen
Director Nick Rowland and Jordan Harper sat down with The Film Maven to deconstruct adaptation and why this movie hits hard today
Kristen Lopez
Movie Reviews
'Weapons' Review: Zach Cregger's Latest Jams Up With an Unfocused Story
The "Barbarian" director is back with much of the same style over substance
Movie Reviews
'Freakier Friday' Review: A Millennial Retread That Still Shows Off Some Magic in Its Premise
Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis continue to be a phenomenal on-screen team in the Nisha Ganatra-directed sequel
Best Of Lists
The 7 Best Things I Watched in July
July yielded some good things to watch
Must See
11 Must-See Movies of August
Trying to help you prioritize what to spend money on this month at the movies
Podcast
Ticklish Business #208: Dangerous When Wet (1953)
Esther Williams tries to spice up a movie whose only salacious thing is its title
Movie Reviews
'She Rides Shotgun' Review: A Fantastic Western-Tinged Noir That Demands To Be Seen
Is this one of my favorite movies of the year? You're damn right it is.
Movie Reviews
'The Naked Gun' (2025) Review: Liam Neeson Commits to the Bit in Reboot That's Better Than It Need to Be
Someone make Neeson and Pamela Anderson the new screen team, please!
Movie Reviews
'Together' Review: Dave Franco and Alison Brie Impeccably Hold Together This Frightfully Fraught Romantic Horror Film
I never thought I'd need an answer to "What if Society was more romantic?"
Popcorn Disability
Popcorn Disabilities: 'Me Before You' and What Hollywood Sees as Disabled Romance
Jojo Moyes still owes me for my time reading AND watching this movie
The Trade
Hollywood Falling Back on Questionable Men Feels like a Basic Instinct
With Joe Eszterhas bringing back Catherine Trammell and Victorian morality tales being adapted by Johnny Depp what power is Hollywood rebelling against?
Movie Reviews
'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Review: A Frothy Adventure Light on Story But Full of Family
Vanessa Kirby dominates this return of the comic world's first family