The movies that are playing in Pittsburgh –– and, more importantly, whether or not they’re worth your time.
The Horrors of the Gridiron are on Bizarre Display in “HIM”
The gory feature casts a devilish eye on the game, with intriguing if uneven results.
The New ‘Clemente’ Documentary Arrives in Pittsburgh This Weekend — Here's Where to See It
The film features interviews with the Hall of Famer’s family, teammates and famous fans.
It May Be 'The Grand Finale,' but 'Downton Abbey' Has Hope For the Future
The beloved series gets a wistful but optimistic send-off.
Ethan Coen Goes Back to a Pulpy Well With ‘Honey Don’t!’
The crime thriller feels like a quick retread of last year’s superior “Drive-Away Dolls.”
The Netflix Drama “Night Always Comes” Takes Place in a Rarely Seen Location: Reality
The crime thriller is fueled by the economic realities of modern America.
Going Back for a ‘Freakier Friday’ Is a Pleasant, Forgettable Journey
Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan return for this body-swapping sequel.
Against All Odds, the New ‘Naked Gun’ Captures the Silly Spirit of the Original
Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson take over a quick, delightfully slapstick sequel.
Alison Brie and Dave Franco Are Really Stuck “Together” in This Horror Flick
The hotly anticipated feature stars the real-life couple as dysfunctional lovers suffering from a strange affliction.
There's a New 'Fantastic Four,' And They're Ready to Join the Avengers
There's star power in the new superhero lineup, even if the film features like a prequel to next year's team-up film.
With ‘Eddington,’ Ari Aster Offers a Disjointed COVID Parable No One Asked For
The modern western is less a cohesive film and more an aimless rant about America amid the pandemic.
DC Restarts With the Best 'Superman' in Decades
Writer/director James Gunn finally makes the iconic character fun and charming.
The Newest ‘Jurassic Park’ Takes Notes From the Original — and ‘Jaws’
Director Gareth Edwards gets the dinosaur franchise back on track with this standalone sequel.
The Buggy Sequel 'M3GAN 2.0' Can’t Improve on the Original Model
The second film about the sarcastic robot trades outlandish horror for ho-hum action.
‘28 Years Later’ Is an Instant Zombie Classic
Acclaimed director Danny Boyle makes a frenetic, gripping return to the franchise he started.
It’s ‘How to Train Your Dragon,’ Again — Just a Little Worse
The live-action remake of the animated hit falls short of its lively predecessor.
Wes Anderson Brings Oddities But Forgets the Point with ‘The Phoenician Scheme’
The filmmaker’s latest offering has laughs, but there’s no meaning behind the precious details.
It's Not Quite Legendary, But There's Easy Fun in a New 'Karate Kid'
Series veterans Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan return to the martial-arts series in "Karate Kid Legends."
A Hit Franchise Finds a Satisfying Conclusion With ‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’
Tom Cruise wraps up the three-decade series with an exciting, if overstuffed, adventure.
Collier’s Weekly: In Vandergrift, a 125-Year-Old Theater Tells a Tale of Community
The historic Casino Theatre, one of Pennsylvania’s oldest, exists through decades of volunteer effort.
The Grim Reaper Gets Inventive in ‘Final Destination Bloodlines’
The horror franchise returns from a 14-year hiatus with its strongest effort to date.
Marvel Succeeds in Unexpected Ways With 'Thunderbolts'
The supervillain team-up film stars Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan.
Far-Off Places and Outlandish Plot Twists Make “Another Simple Favor” Enjoyable
Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively star in the sequel to the 2018 hit.
Ben Affleck Is ‘The Accountant 2,’ and It’s One Time Too Many
The sequel to the 2016 action flick can’t capture the dumb fun of its predecessor.
The Terrific and Sometimes Terrifying 'Sinners' Is an Instant Classic
The supernatural thriller from "Black Panther" and "Creed" director Ryan Coogler spends a long night at a 1930s nightclub.
The Creature Feature ‘Death of a Unicorn’ Needs More Magic
A strong cast and some snarling beasts keep things moving, but there’s not much imagination on display.
Magic Mirror on the Wall, Why Remake 'Snow White' at All?
Disney’s latest live-action remake is its worst, as the classic tale becomes off-putting.
Spy Drama (not Action) Is Fun and Quick in 'Black Bag'
Steven Soderbergh's new espionage drama stars Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett and Regé-Jean Page.
There's Merry (and Messy) Mayhem in the Action Comedy 'Novocaine'
Jack Quaid stars as a reluctant hero who can't feel physical pain.
Bong Joon Ho Follows 'Parasite' With the Entertaining Dark Comedy 'Mickey 17'
'Mickey 17' stars Robert Pattinson as a series of disposable clones.
'The Monkey' Takes a Stephen King Story Into Overdrive
Osgood Perkins’ horror satire is gory and fun, even if it occasionally spins out of control.
It’s ‘Captain America,’ But It’s Not a ‘Brave New World’
There’s nothing fresh about the latest Marvel movie, which is tied up in forgotten lore from the franchise.
Billy Gardell Stars in ‘The Vortex,’ a Captivating Gambling Parable
The Swissvale native plays a down-on-his-luck comedian trying to hit it big — or save his soul.
Oscar Nominee 'I'm Still Here' Offers a Powerful, Timely Message
The Brazilian film, now playing in Pittsburgh, is nominated for Best Picture, Best International Feature and Best Actress.
Mistakes on a Plane Abound in the Dumb Action Flick 'Flight Risk'
Mark Wahlberg alternately sleepwalks and hams it up in this undercooked film from a disgraced director.
'Wolf Man' Isn’t Quite a Classic Monster Flick, But It’s Spooky Enough to Work
Director Leigh Whannell moves the Universal Monster to the woods of Oregon.
'The Brutalist' Is a Captivating, Epic Drama — Even if it Is Too Long
Brady Corbet’s takedown of the American Dream is elevated to grandeur by an excellent cast.
About This Blog
PM Film Editor and movie critic Sean Collier reviews the latest, clues you in on local film happenings and more.
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