The Stream: Long stretches of exposition bog down the movie. The Big Screen: Patterson nails the sci-fi tone […]
Author: Trip Fontaine
The Stream: Why is this movie released now? The Big Screen: The setting and editing keep the tension […]
The Stream: Elisabeth Moss is up to her old tricks. The Big Screen: Unexpected thrills may catch you […]
The Stream: At times, the machinations of the plot overshadow the importance of the mission. The Big Screen: […]
The Stream: The plot is predictable and unfocused. The Big Screen: Tracee Ellis Ross is living her best […]
The Stream: Another couple on a crazy night out flick.. The Big Screen: Great chemistry between Issa Rae […]
The Stream: Some contrived plot devices and an annoying narrator attempt to derail what is otherwise delightful. The […]
The Stream: The annoying and profane 12-year-old is not funny. The Big Screen: Ed Helms brings it with […]
The Stream: Unnecessary directorial flourishes and non-historical subplots distract from the central story. The Big Screen: Octavia Spencer […]
The Stream: A too schmaltzy melodrama with more than its fair share of cliches The Big Screen: A […]
The Stream: For a comedy, the laughs are sporadic, at best. The Big Screen: Julia Louis-Dreyfus brings sly […]
The Stream: Nothing new that you didn’t already know or suspect. The Big Screen: Charlize Theron’s uncanny resemblance […]
The Stream: Too self-referential for its own good. The Big Screen: Great chemistry between the two lead actors. […]
The Stream: It’s not the Mister Rogers biopic you may be expecting. The Big Screen: A clever and […]
The Stream: The whipsaw changes in tone can be disorienting and highlight lulls in the forward momentum of […]