The Movie Cricket

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 18, 2026 2.5/4 Just as sperm whales barf up ambergris, a waxy substance once famously used to make perfume, Hollywood sometimes horks up an oddity like "Whalefall," a strange and not very successful swing at a survival thriller. Go to Full Review Whalefall (2026) 74% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 18, 2026 3.5/4 Oakley gives us a sense that the girls, Marianne particularly, would be as happy living in the woods around Devonshire as they would inside their cottage. Go to Full Review Sense and Sensibility (2026) 78% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 18, 2026 4/4 The quick way to describe it is that the title is true, but also inadequate to what directors Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim deliver. Go to Full Review You Can See Everything (2026) 96% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 7, 2026 3.5/4 Strong, wedging himself into the uncanny valley between Zuckerberg’s responses and human expression, captures the petty small-mindedness of a man often mistaken for one of the world’s deepest thinkers. Go to Full Review The Social Reckoning (2026) 54% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 3.5/4 "Hope" is a welcome reminder that action movies are universal, and that Hollywood doesn’t have a monopoly any more. Go to Full Review Hope (2026) 80% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 3/4 It was a pleasant surprise, albeit a small one, that "Practical Magic 2" wasn’t the unnecessary slog of a legacy sequel I feared it would be. Go to Full Review Practical Magic 2 (2026) 36% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 3.5/4 Hawke doesn’t talk a lot here — a contrast to his Oscar-nominated performance in "Blue Moon," as the overly verbose Lorenz Hart — and he makes every motion and syllable speak volumes. Go to Full Review The Weight (2026) 94% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 3.5/4 The movie manages to be quite universal — with the absence of discernible dialogue, just hums and grunts — and also specifically British. Go to Full Review Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom (2026) 99% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 3/4 Pitt holds up his end with a gritty performance that prizes action and gesture above words. Pitt’s best acting choice is to let the dogs playing Odin take the attention, which they do beautifully. Go to Full Review Heart of the Beast (2026) 84% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 3.5/4 Wilson has made a truly thoughtful documentary, but it challenges the viewer to follow a circuitous path to knowledge and insight. Go to Full Review The History of Concrete (2026) 97% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 3.5/4 The thousand little signifiers of Filipino culture and mythology … give "Forgotten Island" a depth and warmth that make it a movie worth remembering for a long time. Go to Full Review Forgotten Island (2026) 95% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 2.5/4 [The movie] doesn’t deal with the uncomfortable answers to the questions it’s raising. Go to Full Review Primetime (2026) 86% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 3/4 When the movie is at its best, it burrows deep into these three lonely people finding connection at the outer reaches of Great Britain. Go to Full Review The Incomer (2026) 95% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 2/4 Any movie where the major plot driver is Johnson stumbling over writings Hathaway left behind needs some serious plot restructuring. Go to Full Review Verity (2026) 31% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Oct 2, 2026 1.5/4 The script … is too literal to be funny and too outlandish to be anything else. It makes the 2021 climate comedy "Don’t Look Up" look like the laugh riot only its producers thought it was. Go to Full Review Digger (2026) 53% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Sep 4, 2026 3/4 A final act that incorporates "Daisies" — [which] Perry wrote when her daughter was born — along with the heart-tugging "Roar" and "Firework" has the desired effect of bringing artist and audience together in a celebration of empowerment. Go to Full Review Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour - Live from Paris (2026) 69% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Sep 4, 2026 1/4 The most accurately titled movie I’ve seen in a while — a brutal bloodbath of a thriller that runs supporting cast members and the audience through the meat grinder with nothing meaningful to show for it. Go to Full Review Onslaught (2026) 60% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Sep 4, 2026 3.5/4 There’s a goofiness to the movie’s humor, like in Tuckett’s performance as the anarchic sidekick, that evokes strong comparisons to two more products of the I-15 corridor, "Napoleon Dynamite" and "SLC Punk!" Go to Full Review Edie Arnold Is a Loser (2026) 100% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Aug 29, 2026 2.5/4 The best movie in the series. It’s not great, but the first two were pretty terrible examples of toy commercials masquerading as entertainment. Go to Full Review PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie (2026) 83% - -

Sean P. Means The Movie Cricket Aug 29, 2026 3.5/4 Mitchell stages some chilling scenes of the Platt family and a neighbor girl... dodging the massive creatures and eventually fighting back. (I didn’t realize how satisfying it would be to see Hathaway wielding a shotgun.) Go to Full Review The End of Oak Street (2026) 86% - -