Hot take: I enjoyed this movie more than the original. Fight me.

In all seriousness, I thought this film had some of the best action movie moments in years as Brad Bird provided the expertise he learned through Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (and the original Incredibles of course) and brought it to its fullest potential. Despite the amazing set pieces, the best moments of this movie were in the domestic scenes as we see Mr. Incredible doing his best Mr.…

An unbelievably magnificent showcase of restraint.

Ethan Hawke gives, arguably, the greatest performance of an already phenomenal career as a tortured pastor dealing with alcoholism and a growing sense of agnosticism.
Paul Schrader's decision to shoot this film so un-stylisticly, choosing static shots in which the camera lingers in the same spot even after the character walks out of the frame, pays dividends as you are left with these takes in which the camera just sits with dead air in…

Is it possible to have a Han Solo movie where Solo is the least interesting character?
Answer: Yes

This movie is completely fine and nothing more. The acting all around is serviceable (save for Donald Glover and Phoebe Waller- Bridge who were both excellent). The color palate, for the most part, is very drab and grey and boring. They're are some inventive set pieces thrown in there, however I found that the execution of these action moments almost always left…