As an adaptation of the universally-known and -loved novel from 1970, it is what you would expect: nostalgic and rosy and clearly a piece of “warm-hug cinema.” It’s more than that, though.

As an adaptation of the universally-known and -loved novel from 1970, it is what you would expect: nostalgic and rosy and clearly a piece of “warm-hug cinema.” It’s more than that, though.
The pitch is clear just from the top billing
Palm Trees and Power Lines is a movie that succeeds in what it sets out to do, but that doesn’t mean I enjoyed it.
2023 is apparently the year for “biz-pics,” biopics that chronicle the rise of various corporate empires.
Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is the type of movie that I imagined and hoped we would get on the regular after Avengers popped at the box office in 2012.
Film Twitter has been abuzz recently over speculation about what films generated completely by artificial intelligence might someday look like.
All movie fans are allowed — even expected — to have some “so dumb but I love it” pet favorites.
You’ve played Tetris.
I really enjoyed all three of Christopher Landon’s previous movies for the way they executed high concept horror-comedy.
Every one of my complaints about The Super Mario Bros. Movie can be countered with “Well, it’s the Mario movie as made by Illumination.