IGN Movie Reviews

Hook's Dante Basco and his brothers deliver an outrageous comedy about love and family in The Fabulous Filipino Brothers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Whether you're a theater lover, a cosplayer who yearns for the return of Comic-Con, or a sci-fi fan who dreams of making an Alien of your own, Alien on Stage is a must-see. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While there’s little in this sequel to justify its existence as anything but a cash grab, there’s something to be said for the simple pleasure of visiting with Akeem and the other inhabitants of Zamunda once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

City of Lies, the long-delayed Johnny Depp film about the murder of Notorious B.I.G., never quite cracks its own case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In-depth, extensive, and with a killer score, this documentary will teach you everything you need to know about folk horror. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chaos Walking doesn’t do nearly enough to take advantage of its talented cast or the thematically ripe Noise which plagues the men of its world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosamund Pike and Peter Dinklage star in a flashy, fun con artist thriller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two teens and a training Jaeger traverse the Australian wasteland in this dark animated follow up to the Pacific Rim films. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A superficial exploration of Nintendo's Japanese branch to a disjointed pace, Playing With Power: The Nintendo Story makes for a dreadfully dull watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge On The Run is a winsomely wacky good time, alive with laughs and light-hearted lunacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raya and the Last Dragon is a beautifully animated, action-packed hero’s journey, and a great next evolution of Disney’s modern-day princess films. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar is extraordinary because – like its fluffy-haired heroines – it makes no apologies for what it is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A marvelous turn by Tom Holland, as an army medic turned junkie, can't save Cherry from existential bloat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tom and Jerry hit the big screen for a live-action romp that too often feels like it's not even their movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

En route to its energy-sapping finale, Malcolm & Marie features sparks of interesting filmmaking with a pair of great performances from Zendaya and John David Washington, who make the experience just barely worthwhile. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A great first feature from Cathy Yan, Dead Pigs paints a vivid backdrop of globalization, wealth inequality, and the anxieties of a dual Eastern and Western existence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Willy's Wonderland, featuring Nic Cage vs. Evil Animatronics, is a small-scale hoot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Space Sweepers is a breezy bit of escapism with some social commentary baked in, but it’s the spectacle and whiz-bang that’s on the front burner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While its place in the larger Arrowverse puzzle is murky at best, Superman & Lois is a strong start for the new series that makes the most of its core family dynamic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All in all, Finding 'Ohana is a superb entry into the annals of kid-fronted adventure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Derek DelGaudio's In and Of Itself is a beautiful blend of storytelling and audience interaction that explores identity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This mind-bending documentary ponders if The Matrix's dystopia is real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Prisoners of the Ghostland makes for a particularly surreal tribute to the Western, the Samurai film, and the Mad Max post-apocalypse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gleeful gore, practical creature effects, and a big heart are enough to make this a fun start to the movie year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Big stars don’t help The Little Things add up to a case worth solving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alan Tudyk gives another standout performance in Syfy's Resident Alien, but the rest of the show can't keep up with him. Read our spoiler-free premiere review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Outside the Wire, which stars the MCU's Anthony Mackie as an android solider, is a bloated and bland sci-fi offering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Marksman, starring Liam Neeson and Vikings' Katheryn Winnick, is a forgettable entry into cranky-codger-who-kills cinema. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Batwoman's second season introduces a brand new lead heroine, but can the show weather the sudden departure of Ruby Rose? Find out in our review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's not exactly deep, but Batman: Soul of the Dragon is a fun romp that gives the animated DCU an Enter the Dragon-style makeover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The official plot synopsis of Amazon's The Lord of the Rings series has been revealed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBC has released a cold open of The Office that was previously unseen, featuring Dwight as he comes to terms that he’s stuck in the Matrix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nicolas Cage hosts Netflix's new profanely punchy series about the history of swear words. And the results are the s**t. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The new Discovery+ streaming platform may not have Marvel and DC shows on its roster, but it is the ultimate home for foodies, nature lovers, and home renovation aficionados. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Writer/director Paul W.S. Anderson’s Monster Hunter reminds us how rare good video game movies are, creating a film breathtaking for all the ways it steps wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sharkboy and Lavagirl return in an endearing superhero movie that only Robert Rodriguez could make. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

“Who is Lady Whistledown” is a question frequently asked by the robust ensemble of characters in Season 1 of Netflix's new drama, Bridgerton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Featuring superb direction by Emerald Fennell and a bravura performance by Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman is not just a phenomenal film, but also one of the year's absolute best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

George Clooney directs and stars in Netflix's The Midnight Sky, a pretty, intermittently powerful, doomsday trek with ultimately empty results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While Soul offers food for thought and has heart, it’s never quite as funny, engrossing, or emotionally rewarding as Pixar’s best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Has Francis Ford Coppola made Godfather 3 haters an offer they can’t refuse with The Death of Michael Corleone? Or does this Coda deserve to sleep with the fishes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amazon's Lord of the Rings TV series has cast 20 new actors, including Arrowverse star Cynthia Addai-Robinson and Ozark's Peter Mullan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Netflix has said that there are "no plans" to add a disclaimer to The Crown to state that the hit drama series is a work of fiction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

By Chadwick Boseman delivering the best performance of his short, but legendary career, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is not only a fitting tribute to his talent but a fearless showcase not soon to be forgotten. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Peacock's Saved By the Bell reboot is a witty, nostalgic and surprisingly hilarious sequel series that will satisfy fans of the original and newcomers. Check out our spoiler-free review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kurt Russell returns as Santa -- with his real-life love Goldie Hawn as Mrs. Claus -- for a new super-charged family adventure about saving Christmas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Glenn Close and Amy Adams shine in Ron Howard's new, rather unfocused film about abuse, poverty, and addiction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This David Bowie biopic is missing far more than his music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Liberator, available to stream on Netflix, is a rugged World War II odyssey that's presented through unique hybrid animation similar to rotoscoping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kaley Cuoco's new HBO Max series, The Flight Attendant, is a glossy but ultimately forgettable murder mystery. Check out our spoiler-free review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices