The newest entry in Warner Bros. x Legendary’s seemingly endless slog of a Monsterverse itches to be taken seriously, but it’s really a movie begging for someone to laugh at its expense.

Denis Villenueve’s latest joins the ranks of venerable science fiction sequels that build upon and best their forbears.

Denis Villenueve’s “Dune” sequel does more than just elevate the story laid out in part one – it elevates its genre to heights that all sci-fi films in its wake will be chasing.

The new feel good, faith based movie adheres to formula but manages to be affecting along the way.

Our long, frustrating musical biopic nightmare rages on with this overly broad narrative of the life of Jamaican superstar Bob Marley that relies on telling over showing, standard supercuts, and cliches devoid of the life its subject wore on his sleeve like a badge of honor.

A globetrotting, all-star cast can’t elevate this bad spy film.

Another year is ending, which means it’s time for BPBS’s Matt Passantino to bring us his annual assessment of the best movies of the year.

Timothee Chalamet shoulders the bulk of the work in this razzle-dazzle musical origin story but an overly busy script occasionally turns the sweet proceedings sour.

We return to the dystopian world of “The Hunger Games” and probably not for the last time.

The 33rd – yes, we said 33rd – film in the endlessly expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe is a disjointed watch that feels like it was directed in the boardroom.