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Similar to his riveting modern take on The Invisible Man but not nearly as chilling, director Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man is a uniquely somber take on the classic Universal monster that, while tense and thrilling, lacks real bite. The Blumhouse film opens in 1995, deep in the remote Oregon wilderness …

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After co-writing and starring in the surprisingly heartwarming Brigsby Bear, Saturday Night Live vet Kyle Mooney makes his directorial debut with the comically unfunny, nostalgic horror misfire Y2K. The film follows two dorky high school juniors: lovesick computer nerd Eli (Jaeden Martell) — who has a puppy dog crush on …

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Filled with magical action and fantastical fun, Moana 2 is a splash of Disney joy that floats in familiar waters. Though not a princess (even though a lot of people think she is), Moana of Motunui (Auli’i Cravalho) is now a wayfinder and beloved heroine to her people after defeating …

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Nearly 25 years after winning the Academy Award for Best Picture, legendary director Ridley Scott continues his epic Gladiator saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance in Ancient Rome. Set 16 years later, Gladiator II opens with a paintbrush recap of the events of the first film in which the young …

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Directed by Jake Kasdan based on a screenplay by Chris Morgan and story by Hiram Garcia, Red One follows Cal (Dwayne Johnson), the North Pole’s Head of Security. Much like a Secret Service agent to the president, Cal and his E.L.F. team detail Santa Claus’ every move and whereabouts with …

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