The Goods: Film Reviews

Minions & Monsters (2026)

Minions & Monsters (2026)

The Minions sub-franchise of Illumination’s flagship Despicable Me series is basically the Oops! All Berries of cinema.
Sep 2, 2026
M3GAN 2.0 (2025)

M3GAN 2.0 (2025)

M3GAN was one of the surprises of 2023, at least in terms of buzz and box office intake
Sep 1, 2026
Weekend at Bernie’s II (1993)

Weekend at Bernie’s II (1993)

How do you make a sequel to a black comedy about a dead body posing as a living man?
Aug 31, 2026
Battleship Potemkin (1925)

Battleship Potemkin (1925)

Few movies in the history of the medium have been more relegated to the “film school” shelf than Battleship Potemkin:
Aug 25, 2026
Weekend at Bernie’s (1989)

Weekend at Bernie’s (1989)

You know the premise of Weekend at Bernie’s.
Aug 20, 2026

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Finch (2021)

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Hamlet (1948)

Hamlet (1948)

Nov 20, 2023
Sharp Stick (2022)

Sharp Stick (2022)

Sep 7, 2022
A Real Pain (2024)

A Real Pain (2024)

Jan 10, 2025
Grand Piano (2013)

Grand Piano (2013)

Jan 27, 2023

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