'Spies in Disguise' Review

Will Smith is in a movie coming out over Christmas. It's called Spies in Disguise, and he plays a secret agent who gets

'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Review

I've got a bad feeling about this. (I reviewed Episode IX for Screen International.)

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: 'Little Women,' 'Just Mercy' and Our Lightning Round of December Releases

This week, we celebrate our 200th episode. Thanks to all who have listened and enjoyed what they heard. We go through f

'Press Play With Madeleine Brand': Sandler, Nazis, Bombings and 'Jumanji'

Christy Lemire and I were on KCRW yesterday reviewing some of this weekend's movies. We talk about Uncut Gems, A Hidden

'Black Christmas' Review

Normally when a film doesn't screen until Wednesday night (with a review embargo of late Thursday), that's a bad sign.