Every so often, there is a film that brings together the American public to rally for something they truly believe in. Last year, that film was not Selma, Still Alice or another dead-serious drama film...

This last weekend, I went up to Estes Park to see some movies at the Stanley Film Festival, a fantastic horror-themed festival taking place in and around the historic Stanley Hotel (which famously inspired...

Pro tip: next time you're writing an essay and you have no idea what you're talking about, just throw in the word Kafkaesque once or twice. The adjective, which means "reminiscent of the work of Franz...

This weekend, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, the sequel to one of the worst comedies I've ever seen in my life, played at 3,633 theaters across our glorious nation. Now, considering that sequels are almost unequivocally...

I'm going to go ahead and assume you are not a film critic. I mean, in a sense, we all are when we tell our friends we cried at the end of Fast and Furious 18 or were disappointed by the Hobbit trilogy,...

We find it kind of silly when big studios make movies based on board games (like, why is there a movie based on Battleship and why does it have aliens?!), but one game that has kind of slipped through...

I'm not a big fan of children's movies. Sure, I love a lot of the Pixar classics and there are a good few exceptions to the rule, but I usually feel like they cater to the lowest common denominator (I...

If you're into horror movies, you've probably seen one about a killer doll before. From classics like Child's Play and Dolls (so underrated, give it a try!) to not-so-classics like every sequel to...

Last week, I went into the local McDonalds expecting to rent a copy of David Fincher's Gone Girl. I was let down, though, as it was sold out and I had to settle for Tusk, which turned out to be the biggest...

Everybody watch the Oscars? They were surprisingly fun, and I was caught off guard by some of the Academy's picks. I kind of assume the ceremony will always put me to sleep, but it was actually a good...

Okay, I swear this is the last time I'll write a Redbox Review about a film that isn't currently available for you beautiful readers to rent for another month or two. To be fair, you would do the same...

A quick note before we begin: my weekly column is called The Redbox Review, and that implies that I will be reviewing a film you can find in your local rental kiosk. But, at this moment, there are an absurd...