Raya and the Last Dragon Review
Raya and the Last Dragon is a beautifully animated, action-packed hero’s journey, and a great next evolution of Disney’s modern-day princess films. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raya and the Last Dragon is a beautifully animated, action-packed hero’s journey, and a great next evolution of Disney’s modern-day princess films. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar is extraordinary because – like its fluffy-haired heroines – it makes no apologies for what it is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A marvelous turn by Tom Holland, as an army medic turned junkie, can't save Cherry from existential bloat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tom and Jerry hit the big screen for a live-action romp that too often feels like it's not even their movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
En route to its energy-sapping finale, Malcolm & Marie features sparks of interesting filmmaking with a pair of great performances from Zendaya and John David Washington, who make the experience just barely worthwhile. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A great first feature from Cathy Yan, Dead Pigs paints a vivid backdrop of globalization, wealth inequality, and the anxieties of a dual Eastern and Western existence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Willy's Wonderland, featuring Nic Cage vs. Evil Animatronics, is a small-scale hoot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Space Sweepers is a breezy bit of escapism with some social commentary baked in, but it’s the spectacle and whiz-bang that’s on the front burner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
While its place in the larger Arrowverse puzzle is murky at best, Superman & Lois is a strong start for the new series that makes the most of its core family dynamic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
All in all, Finding 'Ohana is a superb entry into the annals of kid-fronted adventure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Derek DelGaudio's In and Of Itself is a beautiful blend of storytelling and audience interaction that explores identity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This mind-bending documentary ponders if The Matrix's dystopia is real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Prisoners of the Ghostland makes for a particularly surreal tribute to the Western, the Samurai film, and the Mad Max post-apocalypse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Gleeful gore, practical creature effects, and a big heart are enough to make this a fun start to the movie year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big stars don’t help The Little Things add up to a case worth solving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alan Tudyk gives another standout performance in Syfy's Resident Alien, but the rest of the show can't keep up with him. Read our spoiler-free premiere review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Outside the Wire, which stars the MCU's Anthony Mackie as an android solider, is a bloated and bland sci-fi offering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Marksman, starring Liam Neeson and Vikings' Katheryn Winnick, is a forgettable entry into cranky-codger-who-kills cinema. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Batwoman's second season introduces a brand new lead heroine, but can the show weather the sudden departure of Ruby Rose? Find out in our review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's not exactly deep, but Batman: Soul of the Dragon is a fun romp that gives the animated DCU an Enter the Dragon-style makeover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The official plot synopsis of Amazon's The Lord of the Rings series has been revealed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBC has released a cold open of The Office that was previously unseen, featuring Dwight as he comes to terms that he’s stuck in the Matrix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nicolas Cage hosts Netflix's new profanely punchy series about the history of swear words. And the results are the s**t. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The new Discovery+ streaming platform may not have Marvel and DC shows on its roster, but it is the ultimate home for foodies, nature lovers, and home renovation aficionados. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Writer/director Paul W.S. Anderson’s Monster Hunter reminds us how rare good video game movies are, creating a film breathtaking for all the ways it steps wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sharkboy and Lavagirl return in an endearing superhero movie that only Robert Rodriguez could make. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
“Who is Lady Whistledown” is a question frequently asked by the robust ensemble of characters in Season 1 of Netflix's new drama, Bridgerton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Featuring superb direction by Emerald Fennell and a bravura performance by Carey Mulligan, Promising Young Woman is not just a phenomenal film, but also one of the year's absolute best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
George Clooney directs and stars in Netflix's The Midnight Sky, a pretty, intermittently powerful, doomsday trek with ultimately empty results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
While Soul offers food for thought and has heart, it’s never quite as funny, engrossing, or emotionally rewarding as Pixar’s best. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices