Sean Collier’s Popcorn for Dinner
The 400-Word Review: Yesterday
What if the Beatles blinked out of history? It's an interesting thought experiment. It's not, however, a movie plot.
The 400-Word Review: Annabelle Comes Home
The latest chapter in the sprawling "Conjuring" series is a bit silly, but far more enjoyable than expected.
The 400-Word Review: The Last Black Man in San Francisco
This arresting debut feature about displacement by the Bay is one of the year's best films.
The 400-Word Review: Toy Story 4
Pixar's signature series comes up with an enjoyable fourth chapter. Just don't set your expectations too high.
The 400-Word Review: Murder Mystery
Well into Adam Sandler's tenure as a Netflix actor, he finally comes up with a mostly enjoyable comedy.
The 400-Word Review: Men in Black International
The alien-comedy series hasn't been good since the 20th century. That trend continues with this soft reboot.
The 400-Word Review: Late Night
Emma Thompson and Mindy Kaling star in a comedy that's more pleasant than it is funny.
The 400-Word Review: The Dead Don't Die
It's a bone-dry zombie comedy with a great cast that will make (some) audiences very happy.
The 400-Word Review: The Secret Life of Pets 2
Slapstick gags and wacky animals are usually funny. With a slapdash sequel, that might not be enough.
The 400-Word Review: Dark Phoenix
The final chapter in the two-decade "X-Men" series strikes an odd note. Oddly, that makes it worth seeing.
The 400-Word Review: Rocketman
Taron Egerton stars in the anticipated Elton John biopic — with Sir Elton himself serving as a producer.
The 400-Word Review: Always Be My Maybe
Netflix's new romcom stars Ali Wong and Randall Park.
The 400-Word Review: The Perfection
Netflix's troubling new thriller stars Allison Williams and Logan Browning.
The 400-Word Review: Aladdin
Disney's live-action remake of the '90s hit stars Will Smith as the iconic Genie.
The 400-Word Review: John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum
Keanu Reeves returns, and Halle Berry arrives, as the action series broadens its scope.
The 400-Word Review: Hail Satan?
The documentary about the (non-theistic) Satanic Temple explores the controversial religion's origins and goals.
The 400-Word Review: Wine Country
Amy Poehler's directorial debut co-stars Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph and Rachel Dratch.
The 400-Word Review: Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Ryan Reynolds voices Pikachu in a series spin-off that throws back to Roger Rabbit.
The 400-Word Review: Poms
The light comedy stars Diane Keaton, Jacki Weaver and Pam Grier.
The 400-Word Review: UglyDolls
The UglyDolls are the latest line of toys to get the big-screen treatment.
Quick Reviews: May 3, 2019
Short film reviews of "Her Smell," "Ask Dr. Ruth" and "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile."
The 400-Word Review: Long Shot
Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen star in a political romcom.
