King Arthur: Legend of the Sword takes the elegance, mystery, power and romance of a timeless classic and spits on it.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 blends comedy, effects and hit (Earth) songs for another awesome mix.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is like a Thanksgiving Day feast for the senses.

The Lost City of Z is more lost than the fabled city.

Free Fire is Mozart on meth.

The Fate of the Furious capitalizes on stunts and familiar characters and still manages to surprise.

Colossal is a metaphorical misadventure that goes far off the rails.

The 13th Warrior embraces the viewer in its telling.

The Great Wall feels like the superior source material for Starship Troopers.

Almost nothing about A Dog’s Purpose feels genuine or natural.

I wallowed in Allied like an elated pig in a pile of cool summer mud.

The Angry Birds Movie misses the mark and instead caused me to exclaim, “What the flock!”