The Reluctant Fundamentalist Both 42 and The Reluctant Fundamentalist deal with issues of individual and systemic racial injustice—but come to very different conclusions.
Jackson Cuidon | April 19, 2013
Pompeii We should maybe try giving Paul W. S. Anderson a little bit of credit.
Jackson Cuidon | February 24, 2014
Guardians of the Galaxy Pull out the troll dolls and the black lights: we're going to space.
Jackson Cuidon | August 1, 2014
Mortdecai A low-effort movie that’s too bad to get riled up about.
Jackson Cuidon | January 27, 2015
Home You'd be best off rewatching 'Lilo & Stitch.'
Jackson Cuidon | March 27, 2015
42 Both 42 and The Reluctant Fundamentalist deal with issues of individual and systemic racial injustice - and come to very different conclusions.
Jackson Cuidon | April 19, 2013
The Kings of Summer Snyder's Superman reboot is visually stunning and well-acted, but lacks the humanity of The Kings of Summer, a little coming-of-age movie with a big heart.
Jackson Cuidon | June 14, 2013
Turbo What if your purported underdog is never anything but, well, an overdog?
Jackson Cuidon | July 18, 2013
Don Jon In which porn addiction functions as just a case study for a much bigger question.
Jackson Cuidon | September 27, 2013
Cinema's Nostalgia-Fest Why 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' didn't have to be a terrible movie (though it was).
Jackson Cuidon | August 19, 2014
The End of the Tour In the David Foster Wallace biopic, the author's own words are the best part.
Jackson Cuidon | July 29, 2015
The Fifth Estate The movie about Wikileaks is a mess, and a giant missed opportunity.
Jackson Cuidon | October 18, 2013
Free Birds A movie that's both distinctly American and a bit troubling.
Jackson Cuidon | November 7, 2013
The Lego Movie The rare (and wonderful) kids' movie that rewards those who come to it like children.
Jackson Cuidon | February 6, 2014
X-Men: Days of Future Past The latest installment's failure to actually focus on its characters is a giant, ironic misstep.
Jackson Cuidon | May 23, 2014
Jupiter Ascending An overstuffed response to the more fantastical instances of the Marvel franchise.
Jackson Cuidon | February 8, 2015
Insurgent It's fine to think you're the chosen one, but what if you never grow up?
Jackson Cuidon | March 20, 2015