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The Favourite (2018)

“We breed wars,” Eleanor of Aquitaine says in The Lion in Winter.  “We carry it like…

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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

Comic book writers often combat story stagnation by fiddling with their continuity and canon.  Realities…

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The Mule (2018)

Clint Eastwood’s The Mule makes a fascinating companion piece to Robert Redford’s recent swan song, The Old Man…

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Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)

An unspoken dialogue exists between the makers of modern animated films and the parents who…

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Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

A legend has sprouted about the day Bob Dylan met an aging, ailing Woody Guthrie….

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Robin Hood (2018)

“Forget everything you’ve seen.”  The awkward narration that opens Robin Hood asks a tall order of…

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Green Book (2018)

The story goes that in 1963, Sam Cooke and his band were turned away from…

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A Private War (2018)

“War is cruelty,” William Tecumseh Sherman once said.  “There is no use trying to reform…

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Creed II (2018)

Creed II somehow manages to be completely entertaining, despite the fact that it’s the sequel…

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Instant Family (2018)

The life of a parent has been described as “all joy and no fun.”  The…

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