Category - Movie Reviews by Tim Miller

Ho-hum, Oscar night at last–Play It Again, Tim

‘Wolf Man’: Toxic masculinity strikes again – Play It Again, Tim

Singer a simian sensation in ‘Better Man’ – Play It Again, Tim

‘Bikeriders,’ ‘Beast’ best of the best for 2024 – Play It Again, Tim

Catching up during awards season; Play It Again, Tim

Duo brings Y2K scare back to life in horror comedy

‘Here’ a forced tale of space and time–Play It Again, Tim

Cardinals ask, ‘Who’s next?’ in ‘Conclave’–Play It Again, Tim

Scary stuff: crazed smiles, Art the Clown and the Donald – Play It Again, Tim

‘Saturday Night’ is not all right; ‘Joker’ sequel takes risks; Play It Again, Tim

‘Blink Twice’ a provocative thriller from Zoe Kravitz–Play It Again, Tim

A tired ‘Alien’ and a steamy ‘Summer’ – Play It Again, Tim

‘Cuckoo’ comically creepy

Psycho trapped in more ways than one in Shyamalan thriller–Play It Again, Tim

Fest doc warm, inspiring look at African MIT students – Play It Again, Tim

Woods Hole Film Fest offers clever ‘Bachelor’ spoof, inspiring docs — Play It Again, Tim

Summer fare: From twisters to the twisted – Play It Again, Tim

‘Kinds of Kindness’: unkind–Play It Again, Tim

‘MaXXXine,’ ‘Axel F.’: ’80s revisited – Play It Again, Tim

‘Quiet Place,’ ‘Horizon’ uninspired franchise flicks – Play It Again, Tim

Jodie Comer jaw-droppingly amazing in ‘The Bikeriders’ — Play It Again, Tim

Provincetown fest offers more than movies–Play It Again, Tim

Linklater’s latest, P’town fest and more – Play It Again, Tim

‘Flipside,’ ‘Dead Don’t Hurt’ better than ‘Ezra’ — Play It Again, Tim

‘Furiosa’ fast and furious; Winehouse biopic captures artistic fire- Play It Again, Tim

So-so monkey movie; latest from Loach and Hamaguchi — Play It Again, Tim

Despite star power, ‘Fall Guy,’ ‘Idea of You’ stumble – Play It Again, Tim

Despite Zendaya, ‘Challengers’ double faults; ‘Ministry’ and ‘Abigail’ amuse — Play It Again, Tim

‘The Beast’: sublime sci-fi — Play It Again, Tim

Civil War’ likely to leave audience divided – Play It Again, Tim

Patel goes Wick route, Colman gets letters, and devil pulls double duty — Play It Again, Tim

Hey, Sydney: Let’s not make this a habit; plus much more – Play It Again, Tim

Top 10 highlights of Oscar night – Play It Again, Tim

Oscars: I’ll be rooting, big time, for Lily – Play It Again, Tim

‘I.S.S.’: power struggle in space – Play It Again, Tim

They might be mean, but they’re a lot of fun – Play It Again, Tim

Best movies of 2023 shine a light – Play It Again, Tim

Boston critics honor ‘Holdovers,’ ‘Zone’; plus five mini-reviews

Payne’s latest, a killer’s story, a doc on Stones’ Jones and more–Play It Again, Tim

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’: Scorsese’s monumental history lesson–Play It Again, Tim

The Burial,’ ‘Fair Play,’ ‘Reptile’: Good performances, mixed results

‘Exorcist’ vs. ‘Saw’: Go with the bummer – Play It Again, Tim

‘The Creator’: Are humans overrated? — Play It Again, Tim

Branagh detects; Binoche deceives – Play It Again, Tim

Denzel and Liam take on killers: So what else is new? – Play It Again, Tim

‘Blue Beetle’ a breakthrough; ‘Strays’ scatological

Dracula takes a cruise; Statham jet skis – Play It Again, Tim

Sneak peek at seven films from Woods Hole film fest- Play It Again, Tim

Oppie vs. Barbie: No competition – Play It Again, Tim

Martin digs deep (again) with ‘Killing the Muse’ – Play It Again, Tim

Colorful characters, amped-up action enhance ‘Dead Reckoning’ — Play It Again, Tim

‘Past Lives’ sublime; new Indy so-so – Play It Again, Tim

‘Asteroid City’ a strange, amusing desert destination — Play It Again, Tim

Flash should skip time travel; Lawrence should aim higher – Play It Again, Tim

Film fest’s ‘August at twenty-two’ a gem – Play It Again, Tim

P’town fest challenge: What next? – Play It Again, Tim

Schrader’s garden no Eden; P’town fest to open – Play It Again, Tim

A painful promo, a fading franchise and a top talent – Play It Again, Tim

Films trace rise and fall of BS&T, BlackBerry — Play It Again, Tim

Guardians’: It’s a wrap (sort of) – Play It Again, Tim

Margaret and Beau: Let’s hope they never meet — Play It Again, Tim

‘Carmen,’ ‘Evil Dead Rises,’ ‘To Catch a Killer’: Surreal, sick, so-so – Play It Again, Tim

Silly, subtle and stupid: ‘Renfield,’ ‘Showing Up’ and ‘Mafia Mamma’ — Play It Again, Tim

‘Dungeons & Dragons’ delivers — Play It Again, Tim

Pugh at her best in ‘A Good Person’ – Play It Again, Tim

Fighting John Wick? You’d better duck — Play It Again, Tim

The Oscars and the latest ‘Creed’ — Play It Again, Tim

Oscar prediction: I won’t be happy – Play It Again, Tim

‘Cocaine Bear’ a rip-roaring good time — Play It Again, Tim

Funny ‘Quantumania’ offers words of hope — Play It Again, Tim

Bautista bearer of bad news in ‘Cabin’ – Play It Again, Tim

‘Infinity Pool’: Wading into evil – Play It Again, Tim

Oscars, pro and con, and what Cate Blanchett said – Play It Again, Tim

Tom gets testy in ‘Otto’ – Play It Again, Tim

‘Plane’: Fun flight through unfriendly skies — Play It Again, Tim

M3gan’: Tot toy a terror – Play It Again, Tim

Year’s best films dig deep — Play It Again, Tim

Mendes’ ‘Empire of Light’ ambitious but uneven — Play It Again, Tim

‘Avatar’ sequel: Looks aren’t everything – Play It Again, Tim

Stop me if you’ve heard this one: five films that seem familiar – Play It Again, Tim

4 Movie Reviews: ‘Banshees,’ ‘Till,’ ‘Tanya’ and ‘Ticket’ – Play It Again, Tim

‘Aftersun’: Less is so much more – Play It Again, Tim

‘Anonymous Gods’ the work of a true artist – Play It Again, Tim

‘Amsterdam’ well worth a visit – Play It Again, Tim

‘Smile’ leaves you feeling jumpy–Play It Again, Tim

‘Don’t Worry Darling’ fizzles; ‘Pearl’ a killer chiller–Play It Again, Tim

‘Blonde’: the painful, exhausting life of an icon

Rockwell, Ronan team up for funny mystery spoof

‘The Invitation’: Regrets only — Play It Again, Tim

‘Beast’: Don’t put your head in this lion’s mouth – Play It Again, Tim