Rendy Jones 05/01/2020 Rendy Jones 05/01/2020

'How to Build a Girl' Review

Beanie Feldstein has been killing it in the — sigh — titular role.

Rendy Jones 11/02/2019 Rendy Jones 11/02/2019

Ford v Ferrari Review

For something that moves so fast, I always found race cars to be boring as hell, but boy does Mangold make them exciting.

Rendy Jones 11/01/2019 Rendy Jones 11/01/2019

'Our Friend' Review

Only at TIFF can a movie starring Dakota Johnson, Casey Affleck, and Jason Segel can make you tear up and bawl like a baby.

Rendy Jones 10/15/2019 Rendy Jones 10/15/2019

Motherless Brooklyn Review

Rendy Jones 10/10/2019 Rendy Jones 10/10/2019

Parasite Review

As I left the theater, the first words that were uttered under my breath was, “Oh, so this is what Cinema feels like?”

Rendy Jones 10/08/2019 Rendy Jones 10/08/2019

Marriage Story Review

Ugh, the more I type about this the more I tear up just thinking about it.

Rendy Jones 10/07/2019 Rendy Jones 10/07/2019

Pain and Glory Review

I’m loving this recent surge of screenwriters getting self-reflective with their projects, making some of the most poignant and effectively moving pictures of the year.

Rendy Jones 10/03/2019 Rendy Jones 10/03/2019

Joker Review

Damn, this was just so ill-conceived.

Rendy Jones 09/30/2019 Rendy Jones 09/30/2019

A Hidden Life Review

While this is exceedingly better than his previous projects by a wide margin, I don’t see the personal need to extend the running time over the two hour and 30 minute mark.

Rendy Jones 09/30/2019 Rendy Jones 09/30/2019

Waves Review

The more projects that director Trey Edward Shults tackles, the more ambitious he gets with his storytelling.

Rendy Jones 09/28/2019 Rendy Jones 09/28/2019

Portrait of a Lady On Fire Review

Fuck “paint me like one of your French girls”. These actual French girls out-did that.

Rendy Jones 09/25/2019 Rendy Jones 09/25/2019

Atlantics Review

I gotta hand it to Diop for perfectly delivering the element of surprise in a type of romance that you don’t really see today.

Rendy Jones 09/25/2019 Rendy Jones 09/25/2019

Lucy in the Sky Review

“Wait. Was this written by a man? Oh shit, it was written by three! No wonder it’s a damn mess.”

Rendy Jones 09/23/2019 Rendy Jones 09/23/2019

The Report Review

What NWA did to the police in a 4-minute song, Burns does to the CIA in 113 minutes through film.

Rendy Jones 09/19/2019 Rendy Jones 09/19/2019

Harriet Review

Now, let's retire the slavery narrative, especially the ones as generically formulaic as this.

Rendy Jones 09/18/2019 Rendy Jones 09/18/2019

Uncut Gems Review

An exhilarating, anxiety-inducting thrill ride bound to stress you out and inject you with a good time.

Rendy Jones 09/16/2019 Rendy Jones 09/16/2019

Jojo Rabbit Review

Just don't drop Jojo’s imaginary Adolf off at Foster’s Home ‘cause that would be awkward.

Rendy Jones 09/13/2019 Rendy Jones 09/13/2019

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Review

Marielle Heller is back with a vengeance — as she should be — with anotha one.

Rendy Jones 09/12/2019 Rendy Jones 09/12/2019

Clemency Review

Tackles the topic of the death row penalty in a thought-provoking argument with captivating, yet haunting, performances from Alfre Woodard and Aldis Hodge.

Rendy Jones 09/10/2019 Rendy Jones 09/10/2019

Hustlers Review

Somebody get me a fur coat like J. Lo.

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Knives Out Review

For someone who has specialized strongly in the sci-fi genre, Rian Johnson has a knack for comedy.

Rendy Jones 09/08/2019 Rendy Jones 09/08/2019

Abominable Review

If Dreamworks are incredible at one thing, it's creating cute and cuddly creatures that you want to buy a stuffed plush of.

Rendy Jones 09/04/2019 Rendy Jones 09/04/2019

Hala Review

A refreshingly original tale with an empowering message and thought-provoking topics that many will relate to.

Rendy Jones 05/10/2019 Rendy Jones 05/10/2019

Blow the Man Down Review

CHARACTER ACTRESS MARGO MARTINDALE IS THE GOAT AND NOBODY CAN TELL ME SHIT!

Rendy Jones 01/28/2019 Rendy Jones 01/28/2019

Honey Boy Review

Displays a welcoming side of Shia LaBeouf that you’ve never seen before.

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