Blake Howard

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Oct 29, 2026 3/4 The ocean’s vast, indifferent darkness becomes a physical expression of the protagonist’s emotional predicament, and the film’s extraordinary visuals make the experience feel tactile enough to tighten every muscle in your body. Go to Full Review Whalefall (2026) 74% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Oct 27, 2026 2.5/4 Clayface has a wonderfully nasty groove and feels like another fractured reflection of the same old Gotham tragedy: a person trying to survive trauma by becoming something else. Go to Full Review Clayface (2026) 77% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Oct 26, 2026 3.5/4 Eleanor leaves us with something more intimate than a behind-the-scenes record: a mother watching her daughter make a movie, and making another one alongside her. Go to Full Review Making Marie Antoinette (2026) 100% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Oct 22, 2026 3.5/4 Somebody moved every one of those legs by hand, one frame at a time, and then did it again. I was lost in the story when that shot arrived, and it threw me straight out of it: the problem and the glory of Wildwood in a single image. Go to Full Review Wildwood (2026) 99% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Oct 16, 2026 2/4 There's a difference between a bad film and a bad time, and Verity is an excellent bad time. Go to Full Review Verity (2026) 31% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Oct 1, 2026 Enormous, strange, technically dazzling and so determined to be itself that even its misfires have a certain electricity. Go to Full Review Digger (2026) 53% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Sep 30, 2026 2.5/4 Matt Johnson's Tony understands more than a conventional coming-of-age story, it is a film about a young man discovering, with increasing discomfort, just how little he knows. Go to Full Review Tony (2026) 93% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Sep 20, 2026 3/4 The monsters are tactile, weird and genuinely disgusting, and Cregger lets them stay disgusting instead of cutting away. Hays and Ryan Holladay's score does the synth-pulse thing that Carpenter invented, but the intelligence is in the placement. Go to Full Review Resident Evil (2026) 96% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Sep 19, 2026 2.5/4 Lowery's answer is to refuse the psychological register entirely. Whatever sits unfinished between these two gets expelled as an actual vengeful presence, a thing with intent that has to be dealt with in the room. Go to Full Review Mother Mary (2026) 69% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Sep 15, 2026 3.5/4 Director Padraic McKinley keeps the value front and centre. The most abstract thing in a crime film becomes something with mass that pulls down on a spine. Go to Full Review The Weight (2026) 94% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Sep 10, 2026 3.5/4 My grandmother taped Looney Tunes off the TV onto three or four VHS cassettes for the grandkids, and we played them until the tape gave out. Seeing them again, in a courtroom, litigating: the tape is still running. Go to Full Review Coyote vs. Acme (2026) 96% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Sep 9, 2026 3/4 Macon Blair has spent his directing career with America in the crosshairs and has never once fired from a pulpit. The target here is simple: money buys exemption. Go to Full Review Idiots (2026) 65% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Aug 27, 2026 4/4 If a movie glimpses the magic of life, for fractions of a second, it is worthwhile. "Amziah" is a dose I wasn’t ready for. Go to Full Review The Rivals of Amziah King (2025) 87% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Aug 14, 2026 2.5/4 David Robert Mitchell keeps the catastrophe in the corner of the eye, where suburbia has always kept its violence, and lets the audience do the turning. Go to Full Review The End of Oak Street (2026) 86% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Aug 5, 2026 2.5/4 There are bigger movies, deeper movies and certainly more consequential movies. In the Grey doesn't seem particularly bothered. It arrives. It looks terrific. It moves. Go to Full Review In the Grey (2026) 53% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Jul 30, 2026 3/4 Brand New Day remembers that sometimes the greatest superhero stories are the smallest ones, a kid swinging across a city because someone needs help. Go to Full Review Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) 90% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Jul 18, 2026 4/4 Christopher Nolan turns one of the oldest stories ever told into something tactile again. You don't just watch The Odyssey. You feel the weight of timber, salt and exhausted bodies. Go to Full Review The Odyssey (2026) 94% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Jul 16, 2026 2.5/4 Someone has accidentally made Babylon for nine-year-olds. Go to Full Review Minions & Monsters (2026) 89% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Jul 15, 2026 2.5/4 Sometimes a film's greatest achievement isn't what happens on the screen. It's what happens in your living room the next morning. Go to Full Review Toy Story 5 (2026) 92% - -

Blake Howard One Heat Minute Jul 3, 2026 3/4 These idiots love each other. That's the stunt that's always been hardest to fake. Go to Full Review Jackass: Best and Last (2026) 86% - -