'Press Play With Madeleine Brand': 'The Current War,' 'Black and Blue,' 'Countdown' and 'Frankie'

Nice to be back on KCRW, this time joined by friend and colleague Katie Walsh. We reviewed four new movies, but I was e

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Nazis, Lighthouse Keepers, Zombies and 'The Laundromat'

On this week's episode, I review the two big art-house releases, Jojo Rabbit and The Lighthouse. Then, Will and I diffe

'Black and Blue' Review

Black and Blue is a good ol' fashioned, meat-and-potatoes action-thriller about a good cop (Naomie Harris) who's trying

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: 'Gemini Man,' 'Parasite' and 'El Camino'

On this week's episode, we dispense with Gemini Man rather quickly so we can focus on two good (and very different) mov

'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil' Review

Did anyone need a Maleficent sequel? Well, too bad, you're getting one anyway. I reviewed Mistress of Evil for Screen I