The best way to describe American Assassin is a matinee action drama that is mindless and completely forgettable.
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‘The Shadow Effect’ Spoils A Cool Premise With Its Stock Shoot-‘Em-Up Approach
The intriguing concept and smattering of interesting set pieces in The Shadow Effect would be better suited for short-form television.
M. Night Shyamalan Is The Name Above The Title, But James McAvoy Steals The Show In ‘Split’
Split stands up as a thrill-ride of a movie. It looks like The Visit was no fluke. M. Night Shyamalan and Blumhouse make a great team.
‘The Invitation’ Is Psychological Slow-Burn Horror At Its Best
There’s more horror in a single facial expression in Karyn Kusama’s The Invitation than in a thousand of Jason Voorhees’ machete blades. It’s a must-see slow-burn horror flick.
‘Nightcrawler’ Leads Because It Bleeds
Nightcrawler is an interesting mix of a movie; the visuals are stunningly beautiful, but the subject matter is ugly.