David Fear

David Fear

‘The Naked Gun’: Liam Neeson Uses a Particular Set of Comedy Skills‘The Naked Gun’: Liam Neeson Uses a Particular Set of Comedy Skills

‘The Naked Gun’: Liam Neeson Uses a Particular Set of Comedy Skills

The actor goes full Leslie Nielsen with this reboot filled with dick jokes, deadpan hilarity, sight gags, and more dick…

July 31, 2025
Yes, ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Brings Marvel’s OGs Into the MCUYes, ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Brings Marvel’s OGs Into the MCU

Yes, ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Brings Marvel’s OGs Into the MCU

No, the best screen version to date of the Fantastic Four doesn’t fully break the curse regarding the first family…

July 23, 2025
‘Superman’ Feels Like a Living, Breathing Comic Book‘Superman’ Feels Like a Living, Breathing Comic Book

‘Superman’ Feels Like a Living, Breathing Comic Book

James Gunn’s reboot of the DC Cinematic Universe kicks off with some deep-cut super-friends and a breezier touch that captures…

July 9, 2025
‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ Tries to Revive Something Best Left Dead. We Don’t Mean the Dinosaurs‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ Tries to Revive Something Best Left Dead. We Don’t Mean the Dinosaurs

‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’ Tries to Revive Something Best Left Dead. We Don’t Mean the Dinosaurs

Scarlett Johansson leads a crew of explorers into uncharted territory — and very familiar blockbuster terrain — in yet another…

July 1, 2025
‘Elio’ Is Pixar’s ‘E.T.’, Played in Reverse‘Elio’ Is Pixar’s ‘E.T.’, Played in Reverse

‘Elio’ Is Pixar’s ‘E.T.’, Played in Reverse

The animation company's latest involves a lonely boy, his alien bestie, the need for communication over carnage and the saving…

June 20, 2025
’28 Years Later…’ Revives a Franchise — and Gives Us a New Dawn of the Raging Dead’28 Years Later…’ Revives a Franchise — and Gives Us a New Dawn of the Raging Dead

’28 Years Later…’ Revives a Franchise — and Gives Us a New Dawn of the Raging Dead

Danny Boyle and his key collaborators behind '28 Days Later...' return to the post-pandemic, postapocalyptic world of their 2002 horror…

June 19, 2025
‘F1’: Brad Pitt’s Formula One Movie Is What an Old-School Blockbuster Looks Like‘F1’: Brad Pitt’s Formula One Movie Is What an Old-School Blockbuster Looks Like

‘F1’: Brad Pitt’s Formula One Movie Is What an Old-School Blockbuster Looks Like

It doesn’t just run laps around most racing movies — this throwback is the perfect combo of horse power and…

June 18, 2025
‘Materialists’: Dakota Johnson Knows You Deserve the Best Soulmate Money Can Buy‘Materialists’: Dakota Johnson Knows You Deserve the Best Soulmate Money Can Buy

‘Materialists’: Dakota Johnson Knows You Deserve the Best Soulmate Money Can Buy

Celine Song’s follow-up to Past Lives breaks down the economics of love, featuring not one but two internet boyfriends

June 13, 2025
‘Ballerina’ Is Not the ‘John Wick’ Spin-off You’re Looking For‘Ballerina’ Is Not the ‘John Wick’ Spin-off You’re Looking For

‘Ballerina’ Is Not the ‘John Wick’ Spin-off You’re Looking For

Ana de Armas attempts to keep the Wickiverse running (with a little help from Wick himself) in this nice-try franchise…

June 5, 2025
‘Mountainhead’ Asks: Could Tech Billionaires Stage a Global Coup?‘Mountainhead’ Asks: Could Tech Billionaires Stage a Global Coup?

‘Mountainhead’ Asks: Could Tech Billionaires Stage a Global Coup?

Succession mastermind Jesse Armstrong gives us a satire about the rich taking over the world that's half tech-bro Dr. Strangelove,…

June 2, 2025