All articles by Matthew Passantino

The latest “legacy sequel” shows that not all movies need to be re-visited.

Director Danny Boyle returns to the “28” series with a surprisingly effective new entrant to the franchise.

Celine Song’s follow-up to 2023’s perfect “Past Lives” can’t match the greatness of her first film but it’s hardly a sophomore slump.

This Tribeca Film Festival debut is an observant and moving experience about how life changes can impact friendship.

This sophomore outing by the Philippou brothers is a truly unsettling exercise in grief horror that gives Sally Hawkins a chance to play a role outside of her usual lane.

Director Ryan Cooler’s tour de force fifth feature is a kinetic, melodic, vampiric sea of wonders that features a remarkable debut by newcomer Miles Caton, and Michael B. Jordan in a dual performance for the ages.

There is an authenticity to Alex Garland’s “Warfare” but it rarely offers more than a sensory experience.

This fun new thriller hits theaters at just the right time.

The latest animated classic to get the Disney live-action treatment is padded and bland, with tunes that seem straight off the Generic Disney Tune conveyor belt.

“Parasite” director Bong Joon Ho follows-up his historic Oscar win with a novel adaptation that doesn’t live up to the cultural significance of his previous film.