“Infidel” is clunky at times and a bit heavy-handed, but it manages to find its footing in the second half. The result is a thriller that definitely could have been better but is still good enough to be worth your time. Read more
The new romantic comedy “The Broken Hearts Gallery” doesn’t break any new ground in the genre, but what it lacks in originality it more than makes up for in charm. Read more
“Blackbird” is the kind of film that in the wrong hands could have gone horribly wrong – a family drama with subject matter you usually see as the plot of a movie on the Hallmark channel. Read more
The first summer blockbuster of 2020 finally arrives on the last unofficial weekend of summer with Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending thriller “Tenet.” Read more
“The Personal History of David Copperfield” is an absolute delightful adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic. Read more
For months, “Unhinged” has positioned itself as the movie to kick off the reopening of theaters following the March shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the global coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Editor’s note: With movie theaters closed because of the global coronavirus pandemic, Micheal Compton’s reviews will focus on films available for streaming or on demand. Read more
Ben Affleck’s career has had an interesting arc. Read more
The Pixar magic continues with “Onward,” a sweet, family-centered tale that effectively balances humor with heart. Read more
There have been numerous adaptations of Jack London’s popular novel “The Call of the Wild,” so another adaptation is not really material that you expect audiences to be clamoring for. Read more
After a slight delay to tweak the visual effects, the adaptation of the wildly popular Sega game “Sonic the Hedgehog” finally arrives in theaters. Read more
One of the best things about “Suicide Squad” was Margot Robbie’s playful bad girl Harley Quinn. Read more
One of the quickest awards seasons ever will come to a close Sunday with the Academy Awards. Read more
After tackling King Arthur and Aladdin, writer/director Guy Ritchie returns to his cockney-gangster roots with “The Gentlemen” – an all-star crime caper that is exactly what you would expect from the man behind “Snatch” and “Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels.” Read more
It hasn’t even been a month since Universal Pictures released 2019’s most wretched film – the dreadful adaptation of the Broadway hit “Cats.” Read more
All the talent in the world means nothing if the material is average at very best. Read more
There have been plenty of films about war, but few are as immersive as “1917.” The latest from Academy Award-winning director Sam Mendes takes its audiences right into the trenches to create a real-time, almost first-person experience. Read more
It was an interesting 10 years at the movies. Read more
It took a while to get rolling, but once it did, 2019 turned into a pretty good year for film. You just had to know where to find the good ones. Read more
It’s not been the best of years for holiday-themed releases. Read more
It’s back to Jumanji with the aptly titled “Jumanji: The Next Level” – the follow-up to the highly successful 2017 hit. Read more
“Dark Waters,” the ripped-from-the-headlines courtroom thriller from director Todd Haynes, is an eye-opening – albeit one-sided – experience. Read more
“The Irishman” is a film that only Martin Scorsese could make. Read more
It’s hard to follow a masterpiece like “The Shining,” but “Doctor Sleep” manages to be a worthy sequel to the 1980 Stanley Kubrick classic. Read more
“Last Christmas” may well be the strangest holiday-themed romantic comedy in memory. Read more
It’s Halloween, which means it’s time for Hollywood studios to crank out any horror film they have available – regardless of the quality. Read more
Eddie Murphy is back in a big way in “Dolemite is My Name,” the delightful bio picture from director Craig Brewer (“Hustle & Flow”) that allows Murphy to showcase the talents that made him a huge star in the 1980s. Read more
“Gemini Man” is the perfect example of an effects-driven film. Read more
The 50th annual Nashville Film Festival began Oct. 3, the start of a 10-day event that showcases some of the best in cinema throughout the Southeast and the world. Read more
“Joker” is an origin story with a twist – a deeply disturbing descent into madness driven by a tour de force performance from Joaquin Phoenix. Read more
Fresh from the glow of the Rocky Balboa nostalgia with two “Creed” films, Sylvester Stallone returns to another of his iconic roles in “Rambo: Last Blood.” Read more
Some books are better left unadapted for the screen. Read more
The Losers Club and Pennywise the clown are back in “It Chapter Two,” the somewhat satisfying conclusion to the 2017 horror smash based on the Stephen King novel. Read more
“The Peanut Butter Falcon” is the kind of film that could have gone very wrong and wound up exploitative, sentimental and sappy. Read more
In a summer full of superheroes, shootouts and special effects, "The Farewell" is a welcome reprieve. Read more
"Angel Has Fallen" is the final chapter of a trilogy that we never really knew we needed. Read more
For anyone who has ever wondered what "Superbad" would look like with middle school protagonists, your questions have been answered with "Good Boys" – an inappropriate, yet consistently funny comedy about three middle school friends. Read more
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