Hundreds of Beavers Still recovering from an evening with Hundreds of Beavers The most original movie I've seen in years is also the most outrageous comedy I've seen in years. It's an endurance test for your brain, body, and sense of humor. Brace yourselves. And dress warmly.
The Fall Guy First impressions of The Fall Guy If this is your idea of a satisfying summertime movie, well... knock yourself out. Me? Life's too short, and there are just so many better ways for me to spend my summer. (Bring on Furiosa!)
Luca Guadagnino First impressions of Challengers Luca Guadagnino's luridly entertaining film about a tennis-court love triangle takes us somewhere few movies go. Despite its tangled web (net?) of bad behavior, I'm delighted by its unexpected wisdom.
Riddle of Fire First impressions of Riddle of Fire This retro adventure—which sends kids questing for an egg that'll help them bake a pie and save a sleeping beauty—will puzzle many moviegoers and win the hearts of a special few. I'm one of the few.
Hellboy What do you do when you're a Hellboy fan and you're assigned to write about it for readers of Christianity Today?
Problemista First impressions of Problemista Julio Torres's leap from television's Los Espookys to the big screen has some remarkable highlights... and some complicated challenges.
Cabrini First impressions of Cabrini Angel Studios' new film celebrates a woman who helped America practice what it preaches about welcoming immigrants and serving the poor. And this time, the studio gets it mostly right.
Kristen Stewart First impressions of Love Lies Bleeding This wild, weird, violent, genre-dodging thriller from Rose Glass suggests we're seeing a B-movie auteur on the rise.
Favorite Films Overstreet's Favorite Films of 2023 — The Top Ten And so we reach the top of the heap, the culmination of my annual countdown. Here are my ten favorite movies of 2023, each with a poster, a synopsis, a trailer, & my very own video commentary. Enjoy!
Zelda Williams First impressions of Lisa Frankenstein This Halloween-y rom-com is an '80s cosplay party that should scratch itches for Tim Burton fans and those who thrilled to the audacity of Heathers.
