The movies that are playing in Pittsburgh –– and, more importantly, whether or not they’re worth your time.
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.
The 400-Word Review: Avengers: Endgame
The massive "Infinity Saga" concludes with Marvel's most ambitious, and longest, cinema spectacular.
Get Weird with Row House's Stop-Motion Animation Week
A bizarre new release headlines a group that includes three Oscar nominees.
The 400-Word Review: Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
The latest chapter in the Hong Kong martial-arts franchise gets a Pittsburgh release.
The 400-Word Review: The Curse of La Llorona
The latest chapter in the Conjuring franchise concerns a sinister spirit from folklore.
The 400-Word Review: Hellboy
The cult comic character gets a reboot in this R-rated action flick.
The 400-Word Review: The Silence
Netflix's new horror film has a plot unfortunately similar to a giant hit. Can it succeed in spite of that bit of bad luck?
The 400-Word Review: To Dust
This (very) dark indie comedy stars Matthew Broderick and Géza Röhrig.
The 400-Word Review: Pet Semetary
The new version of Stephen King's darkest novel makes some changes to the familiar story.
The 400-Word Review: The Best of Enemies
It's a race drama based on a remarkable true story. But does the tale hold up to a film adaptation?
The 400-Word Review: The Aftermath
In this postwar drama, Keira Knightley is swept up in a politically dicey romance.
The 400-Word Review: The Highwaymen
Revisiting "Bonnie and Clyde" is an odd choice, but strong direction and performances make it worthwhile.
The 400-Word Review: Dumbo
Disney's remake has plenty of visual flair, but doesn't have the heart it needs (especially in a year full of remakes).
The 400-Word Review: Okko's Inn
GKIDS brings a complex and quietly beautiful work of Japanese animation to local screens.
The 400-Word Review: The Dirt
Netflix's Mötley Crüe biopic offers plenty of rock-star mayhem, but no insight or substance.
The 400-Word Review: Us
Jordan Peele's new film is terrifying, essential viewing.
The 400-Word Review: Out of Blue
There's plenty of ambition in this police procedural, but the results are mixed.
The 400-Word Review: Triple Frontier
Netflix's action flick is pretty good. It's also exactly what the streaming service should be providing.
The 400-Word Review: Five Feet Apart
The teen drama is a feeble knock-off of similar tales with no goal but mining cheap tears.
Challenging, Artful Cinema at 2019 JFilm Festival
The festival, featuring 21 Pittsburgh premieres, kicks off Thursday at SouthSide Works Cinema.
The 400-Word Review: Captain Marvel
A new hero is born, and fully comes into her own, in Marvel's latest adventure.
The 400-Word Review: Greta
The thriller overcomes a bad script thanks to a remarkable performance from Isabelle Huppert.
Our Full 2019 Oscar Predictions
Somewhere beneath all the headlines and controversies, there are actual awards to hand out.
The 400-Word Review: Fighting With my Family
The rags-to-riches tale is an easy winner, when it's not a straight-up ad for WWE.
The 400-Word Review: Paddleton
The Ray Romano/Mark Duplass dramedy is heartbreaking, but absolutely worth watching.
The 400-Word Review: Happy Death Day 2U
The horror sequel pivots in unexpected directions, for better and for worse.
The 400-Word Review: Alita: Battle Angel
Producer James Cameron and Director Robert Rodriguez team up for a sci-fi epic depressingly similar to a dozen others.
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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