Matinee With Matt

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Jul 15, 2026 "The Odyssey" is big, LOUD, and almost relentlessly action-driven for the better part of its three-hour runtime. Go to Full Review The Odyssey (2026) 94% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Jul 9, 2026 4.5/5 It's a painfully funny examination of modern relationships that understands love isn't always about finding the right answers. Go to Full Review The Invite (2026) 96% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Apr 24, 2026 "I Swear" may not completely break free from the biographical film genre's structure, but it does something more valuable: it resists the temptation to simplify the life it depicts. It doesn't ask for sympathy so much as attention. Go to Full Review I Swear (2025) 96% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Mar 16, 2026 "Power Ballad" is a quintessential crowd pleaser, and John Carney is its orchestra leader. Go to Full Review Power Ballad (2026) 88% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Feb 13, 2026 "Wuthering Heights" is messy, indulgent, and narratively uneven but ultimately addictive when it comes to Elordi and Robbie's onscreen presence. Go to Full Review Wuthering Heights (2026) 57% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Feb 6, 2026 Lighton has an intuitive grasp of how erotic discovery can feel liberating, even when it takes forms that general audiences might find unsettling. Go to Full Review Pillion (2025) 99% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Dec 18, 2025 "Marty Supreme" may feel like "Uncut Gems" refracted through a mid-century prism, but its success lies in the small recalibrations. It's a film about a man burdened by how great he thinks he's supposed to be. Go to Full Review Marty Supreme (2025) 93% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Nov 26, 2025 "Wake Up Dead Man" is a deeply menacing whodunit (and a howdunit) that mixes politics and religion in ways only Rian Johnson can craft for a willing audience. Go to Full Review Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) 92% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Nov 6, 2025 "Christy" is a showcase for powerful performances from both Sydney Sweeney and Ben Foster, and that's pretty much it. Go to Full Review Christy (2025) 66% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Oct 9, 2025 "Roofman" is easily Cianfrance's most digestible film and one that can be rewatched over and over again due to the magnetism that Channing Tatum brings to the screen and character. Go to Full Review Roofman (2025) 87% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Sep 26, 2025 Capped by a climactic end sequence that leaves an impression that can only be elevated when watching the film on the biggest screen imaginable, Paul Thomas Anderson deserves to be lauded with every award this industry can bestow. Go to Full Review One Battle After Another (2025) 94% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Sep 16, 2025 Not since "Backdraft" has a movie focused on fires been so, pardon the pun, explosive. Paul Greengrass delves into the multifaceted challenges California faces regarding fires and the annual dangers they pose. Go to Full Review The Lost Bus (2025) 87% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Aug 28, 2025 The reason to watch "The Roses" is for Colman and Cumberbatch, who are at the peak of their comedy game here. Go to Full Review The Roses (2025) 64% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Aug 6, 2025 "Freakier Friday" is a energetically comical addition to a growing franchise and a blueprint for the legacy sequel to exist. Go to Full Review Freakier Friday (2025) 73% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Jul 31, 2025 "The Naked Gun," like all of its predecessors in the franchise, doesn't concern itself with plot, per se. It is a balls-to-the-wall, joke-a-minute, laugh riot that keeps the humor flying from minute one through the end credits. Go to Full Review The Naked Gun (2025) 88% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Jun 25, 2025 Pitt demonstrates his movie star power at every hair-raising turn while leaving enough room for the non-household names to shine. Go to Full Review F1 The Movie (2025) 82% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt May 15, 2025 3/5 Just when the film feels like it will get in its own way with a dizzying story, forced relationship between Ethan and Grace, and lack of favorites like Ferguson, "The Final Reckoning" stays on course to rediscover its roots. Go to Full Review Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) 80% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Apr 29, 2025 "Thunderbolts*" is clearly Marvel's pivot to focusing on character development over visual flair. It struggles at times to fill the void (pun intended) left by other entries to the MCU, yet keeps the magic alive long enough to stand on its own two feet. Go to Full Review Thunderbolts (2025) 88% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Apr 28, 2025 Coogler's script and, ultimately, his dedicated directional abilities are unmatched as racism and religious subtext are thrust into the foregrounds of a horror story worth telling. Go to Full Review Sinners (2025) 97% - -

Matthew Creith Matinee With Matt Jan 8, 2025 Brady Corbet has accomplished something special with "The Brutalist." It's a triumph of a saga that becomes a pure showcase for cinematographer Lol Crawley's unmatched eye, Daniel Blumberg's haunting score, and a production design you must see to believe. Go to Full Review The Brutalist (2024) 93% - -