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Drama by Martin TowersFeb 1, 20261:30 pm
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Timothee Chalamet in Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme (2026) – Movie Review

A thrill ride with an incredible performance from Timothee Chalamet that nevertheless doesn’t quite capture the same genius as Uncut Gems.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 26, 20267:20 pmJanuary 25, 2026
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Jessie Buckley in Hamnet

Hamnet (2026) – Movie Review

Hamnet is a great movie, let’s start with that, but the truth is that I could never distance myself enough from Maggie O’Farrell’s sublime novel to truly appreciate it.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 24, 20267:06 pm
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On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (2025) – Movie Review

The trappings of a family gathering become a study in all the ways the patriarchy affects all levels of a woman’s life.

Horror by Martin TowersJan 21, 20267:30 pm
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Ralph Fiennes in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) – Movie Review

I liked the previous one; this one didn’t work for me.

Drama by Martin TowersJan 16, 20267:24 pmJanuary 21, 2026
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Rose Byrne in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (2026) – Movie Review

Harrowing and incredible in equal parts.

Action by Martin TowersMay 25, 20253:12 pm
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Tom Cruise in Final Reckoning

Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning (2025) – Movie Review

The frenzied exposition of the beginning takes away from the spectacular action of the rest.

My Favorites by Martin TowersApr 20, 202512:29 pm
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Miles Caton in Sinners

Sinners (2025) – Movie Review

Ryan Coogler’s genius is that every part of this thrilling vampire movie also works to explore multiple overlapping themes.

Thriller by Martin TowersApr 18, 20259:47 pm
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Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender in Black Bag

Black Bag (2025) – Movie Review

Thoroughly entertaining -if occasionally overwritten- if you’re in the mood for old-fashioned spycraft.

Drama by Martin TowersMar 1, 20257:47 pm
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Monica Barbaro and Timothee Chalamet in A Complete Unknown

Very Quickly: A Complete Unknown (2025)

Liked it, didn’t love it. The cast is exceptional, but I wish they let the songs breathe.

Drama by Martin TowersFeb 3, 20255:42 pm
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Usha Seamkhum and Putthipong Assaratanakul in How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2025) – Movie Review

I laughed and laughed, and then I cried and cried.

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