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Undercard
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Strong performances fight against a pedestrian script in the latest underdog saga using boxing as a vehicle for redemption and reconciliation.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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Operation Taco Gary's
(2024)
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Todd Jorgenson
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While you can admire its go-for-broke irreverence and even its goofy offbeat charms, this sketchy and sophomoric road-trip saga can’t sustain its comic momentum at feature length.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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The Napa Boys
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Perhaps some heavy wine drinking would increase the enjoyment level of this loose collection of sophomoric gags that feels like one rambling inside joke. Some moviegoers might get it; others will find it excruciating.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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Paul McCartney: Man on the Run
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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... a treat for fans that’s consistently engrossing while mostly avoiding hagiography.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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K-Pops!
(2024)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Despite a thoroughly formulaic narrative arc, this amusing semiautobiographical comedy carries a sweetness and goofy sincerity.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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Idiotka
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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More silly than substantial, this heartfelt yet predictable satire offers a lighthearted probe of intergenerational family dynamics and the elusive American Dream.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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For Worse
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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A first-rate ensemble cast propels this sharply observed comedy, which delightfully explores vulnerability and gender roles while balancing absurdity with heartfelt charm.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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Dreams
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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... yields urgency and avoids turning heavy-handed, even as it navigates logical gaps and stumbles through an unconvincing climax.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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In the Blink of an Eye
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Its big ideas become muddled, and the uneven narrative momentum leaves it feeling more tedious than profound.
Posted Feb 27, 2026
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How to Make a Killing
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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While it doesn’t take itself too seriously, this dark comedic thriller feels familiar rather than provocative in its morally ambiguous satire specifically targeting the 1 percent.
Posted Feb 20, 2026
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This Is Not a Test
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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... an uneven coming-of-age horror saga in which the ambition surpasses the execution.
Posted Feb 20, 2026
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Midwinter Break
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Richly textured performances struggling to spark this examination of aging, devotion, and self-discovery that’s thoughtful yet forgettable.
Posted Feb 20, 2026
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Last Ride
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Rather than going overboard in maximizing the queasy discomfort, it evolves into a contemplative study of friendship, mortality, and childhood innocence that’s more slight than substantial.
Posted Feb 20, 2026
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Kokuho
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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... deliberately paced yet visually striking and emotionally intense, bolstered by committed portrayals from the two leads.
Posted Feb 20, 2026
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The Dreadful
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Emphasizing atmosphere over plot, this slow-burning psychological thriller is too emotionally muted to generate any meaningful tension
Posted Feb 20, 2026
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Crime 101
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Some sharply crafted set pieces and confrontations enliven the proceedings, but this crime saga mostly plays out like material we’ve seen done before, and better.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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Wuthering Heights
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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More of a revisionist reimagining than a faithful adaptation, this sweaty new take is visually dazzling, almost enough to compensate for a script that turns woefully shallow and sentimental.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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GOAT
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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It’s an amusing if thoroughly predictable underdog saga that should resonate with aspiring young hoopers looking for some inspiration in the age of social media and viral videos.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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All three components of that goofy title will resonate for those on the same offbeat wavelength as this ambitious science-fiction satire that’s both amusing and provocative.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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Sweetness
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Despite some committed performances and intriguing character dynamics, this Canadian coming-of-age thriller bogs down in contrivances while exploring celebrity fanaticism and the perils of fame.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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My Father's Shadow
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Set against a backdrop of real-life sociopolitical tension and government corruption, this coming-of-age drama finds a tender poignancy through its expressive performances.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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Hunting Jessica Brok
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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This bloody South African revenge saga becomes more exhausting than thrilling.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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Honey Bunch
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Despite some unanswered questions within its convoluted mythology, the film unspools some compelling twists and creepy atmospheric visuals amid a discomforting maze of shifting loyalties and old-school paranoia.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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Cold Storage
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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It maintains a breezy vibe and the performances are appealing, although the derivative underlying story only occasionally sparks to life.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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By Design
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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... a curiosity piece in which the one-joke premise becomes more tedious than amusing.
Posted Feb 13, 2026
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Dracula
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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This handsomely mounted if wildly uneven adaptation is atmospheric and evocative yet almost cartoonishly over the top and difficult to take seriously.
Posted Feb 06, 2026
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The Moment
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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It’s both self-deprecating and self-indulgent, without enough laughs to satisfy anyone but the most ardent fans.
Posted Feb 06, 2026
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Whistle
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Featuring characters whose deaths are more compelling than their lives, this lackluster supernatural horror flick is strictly for gore-seeking genre devotees.
Posted Feb 06, 2026
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Teacher's Pet
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Between the shallow characters and the absurd twists, this low-budget suburban thriller never feels grounded in real-world fears and anxieties enough to generate consistent suspense.
Posted Feb 06, 2026
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The President's Cake
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Layering melancholy charm into a powerful look at sociopolitical oppression and indoctrination, this coming-of-age drama is a quietly perceptive story of childhood innocence.
Posted Feb 06, 2026
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Pillion
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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This bittersweet comedy resonates with refreshing candidness and heartfelt charm to overcome its contrivances as a wish-fulfillment fantasy.
Posted Feb 06, 2026
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Jimpa
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Despite some richly textured performances and intriguing character dynamics, this earnest family drama about queer identity and acceptance becomes overwhelmed by heavy-handed sentimentality.
Posted Feb 06, 2026
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Send Help
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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With its clever concept and delightfully offbeat sensibility, this dark comic thriller has style and attitude to spare.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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Shelter
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Statham's latest revenge thriller winds up as only a slight variation on his tried-and-true vigilante template.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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Worldbreaker
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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The action is relegated largely to bookend sequences, perhaps due to budget constraints, turning the film into a coming-of-age empowerment story that struggles to forge new territory or generate consistent suspense.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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A Poet
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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... examines self-destructive obsession while effectively shifting tones between poignant character study and absurdist art satire.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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Pike River
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Although the film’s underdog trajectory is familiar, focusing on the emotional journey of the two persistent yet otherwise unassuming crusaders at its core keeps its righteous indignation from feeling heavy-handed.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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Natchez
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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The sociological themes resonate beyond the boundaries of the titular Mississippi riverfront city in this fascinating documentary about generational shifts and historical reckonings.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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The Love That Remains
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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The melancholic screenplay is heavily fragmented, yet there’s a tenderness and intimacy to the storytelling that deepens its emotional impact.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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Islands
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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The deliberately paced film rewards patience by steadily building suspense through an ambiguity that rarely feels forced.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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Arco
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Within its relaxed rhythm, his coming-of-age fantasy features striking imagery combined with a simple yet charming story rooted in real-world emotions.
Posted Jan 31, 2026
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The Wrecking Crew
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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While the film literally plays to the strengths its stars, the gags feel labored and any attempt to escalate the underlying emotional stakes falls flat.
Posted Jan 28, 2026
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Mercy
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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This ticking-clock thriller is too half-hearted to be provocative, and too contrived to yield sufficient emotional depth or moral complexity.
Posted Jan 23, 2026
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H Is for Hawk
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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The majestic avian co-star steals the show in this bittersweet saga of grief and healing that tugs too aggressively at the heartstrings.
Posted Jan 23, 2026
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Clika
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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This earnest coming-of-age drama adheres to a generic rags-to-riches framework. It’s not nearly as compelling when the tunes aren’t playing.
Posted Jan 23, 2026
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My Animal
(2023)
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Todd Jorgenson
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... struggles to mesh its disparate ideas and escape its almost dreamlike trance. It’s too uneven to show its teeth.
Posted Jan 23, 2026
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Signing Tony Raymond
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Maybe it deserves credit for trying to tackle the cesspool of contemporary college football recruiting, but this comedy is too detached from reality to score either as a broad lampoon or an underdog crowd-pleaser.
Posted Jan 23, 2026
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The Rip
(2026)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Amounting to a side project for Damon and Affleck, this formulaic crime thriller lacks sufficient character depth and thematic complexity to escalate the stakes as intended.
Posted Jan 16, 2026
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Sound of Falling
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Relentlessly bleak yet powerfully audacious, this haunting German drama builds cumulative potency from its overlapping stories.
Posted Jan 16, 2026
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A Private Life
(2025)
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Todd Jorgenson
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Jodie Foster’s playfully wily performance outshines the uneven script in this slight French caper, in which the silliness overwhelms the suspense.
Posted Jan 16, 2026
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