"Greenland" is a the latest in a long line of disaster pictures - evoking everything from the "Earthquake" films in the 70s to "Deep Impact" i… Read more
"All My Life" is the kind of sappy, pull at the heartstrings, three hanky weeper that really has no business working because we've pretty much… Read more
Chadwick Boseman's resume was already filled with memorable work when he passed away in August. Whether it was real-life heroes like Jackie Ro… Read more
It's kind of appropriate that "The Croods: The New Age" opens Thanksgiving weekend because it feels a lot like leftovers. Read more
"Hillbilly Elegy" is a film that really should have been a slam dunk. Read more
"The Last Vermeer" is a straight forward, meat and potatoes-type movie. Read more
"Ammonite" is a period piece romance that unfolds in a pretty straightforward and familiar manner. Read more
"The Climb" is an absolute delight - a hilarious bromance smartly crafted by Michael Angelo Covino, Kyle Marvin (they co-starred and co-wrote … Read more
"2 Hearts" has its heart in the right place. It's too bad it's a film that relies way too much on clichés and tropes, ultimately asking the au… Read more
"The War with Grandpa" is the kind of family film that in non-pandemic times would have slipped in, and out, of theaters with very little fanfare. Read more
"Rent-a-Pal" is the kind of film that really has stayed in my mind since my initial viewing. Read more
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Rupert Everett appears in a scene from "The Happy Prince."
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There are a lot of familiar elements in play in "Cut Throat City," a post-Katrina heist film directed by the Wu Tang Clan's RZA. It manages to… Read more
"Words on the Bathroom Walls" is a sincere misfire. Read more
If you ever wanted to see inventor Nikola Tesla's life story through the eyes of Baz Luhrmann than "Tesla" is the movie for you. Read more
In a summer that was supposed to feature "Black Widow" and "Wonder Woman 1984" fans of superhero films will finally get their fix with the arr… Read more
"You Should Have Left" is a reunion of sorts for Kevin Bacon and writer/director David Koepp - who teamed up for the very disturbing, but ever… Read more
For more than 30 years Spike Lee has proven to be a filmmaker that is willing to use movies as a way to speak on hot button issues. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for str… Read more
There is a lot of talent available in the new Netflix comedy "Coffee and Kareem." Read more
It's been eight years since director Benh Zeitlin burst on the scene with the beautiful cinematic experience "Beasts of the Southern Wild." Read more
For a film that was shrouded in enough controversy that it's original release date was delayed, Blumhouse's latest "The Hunt" proves to be a … Read more
"The Traitor" is a sweeping crime epic that gets the audience sucked in with a violent opening act, only to turn into a compelling court room drama. Read more
"Greed" is an interesting concept in search of a better movie. Read more
"Emma" is an absolute joy. Or perhaps I should say an Anya Taylor-Joy. Read more
"The Photograph" is an appropriate title for the new romantic drama starring LaKeith Stanfield and Issa Rae. Read more
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On paper "The Song of Names" - an adaptation of a Norman Lebrecht novel - seems to have all the ingredients in place to make a compelling drama. Read more
After tackling King Arthur and Aladdin, writer/director Guy Ritchie returns to his cockney-gangster roots with "The Gentlemen" - an all-star c… Read more
The crazy short awards season hits high gear Monday morning with the announcement of the Academy Award nominations. Read more
Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women" has been adapted for the big screen plenty of times, yet here we are again this time with Greta Gerwig serv… Read more
Adam Sandler is a good actor. Read more
The new film "Bombshell" may be seen as just another ripped from the headlines political commentary, but this is a film that offers so much more. Read more
Webber International (Fla.) sophomore guard Amaya Lasley (South Warren Class of 2018) tallied a career-high 17 points in Thursday’s 97-48 wome… Read more
There is a lot to like about writer/director Noah Baumbach's new film "Marriage Story." It's a well-written, well-acted, honest and compelling… Read more
Lipscomb sophomore forward Keely Morrow (Bowling Green Class of 2018) tallied five points in Wednesday’s 70-49 women’s basketball road loss to… Read more
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