movie & Television reviews Movie & Television Reviews Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon John MulderigJune 12, 20246 min read Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘The Watchers’ John MulderigJune 12, 20243 min read Bloodletting is kept to a minimum in writer-director Ishana Night Shyamalan’s horror tale, her feature debut. But so too, alas, is viewer interest. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ John MulderigJune 10, 20243 min read The outstanding characteristic of the “Bad Boys” buddy cop movies has always been the sheer delight with which they depict violence. So when, after a two-film rampage over the turn of the millennium, the franchise fell quiescent for almost as long as Rip Van Winkle snoozed, it was a case of letting a sleeping cinematic dog lie. Movie & Television Reviews Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon John MulderigJune 5, 20249 min read Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week. Movie & Television Reviews After delay, Season Four of the ‘The Chosen’ begins streaming John MulderigJune 4, 20242 min read The fourth season of the Biblically-based television series “The Chosen” began streaming, Sunday, June 2. Although all eight episodes of the new season had been released in theaters beginning in February, streaming availability had been delayed — reportedly by legal disputes. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘The Garfield Movie’ John MulderigMay 29, 20242 min read The world’s most famous lasagne-loving, Mondays-averse feline gets a third big-screen outing with “The Garfield Movie” (Columbia). Director Mark Dindal’s animated adaptation of cartoonist Jim Davis’ long-running comic strip is generally amiable and family-friendly. Yet it’s only fitfully amusing and feels disposable. Movie & Television Reviews Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon John MulderigMay 29, 20247 min read Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ John MulderigMay 24, 20243 min read Taking a step back within its own chronology, the series now continues with an origin story for one of the main characters in the last outing, “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” (Warner Bros.). Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ John MulderigMay 22, 20242 min read Some games are no fun, like playing cat and mouse with homicidal maniacs. Such is the desperate fate that befalls the main characters in the penny dreadful “The Strangers: Chapter 1” (Lionsgate). Why moviegoers would want to bear witness to their meaningless ordeal, however, remains a mystery. Movie & Television Reviews Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon John MulderigMay 22, 20247 min read Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week. Previous 1 … 5 6 7 … 47 Next