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One of the absolute joys of watching certain genres—whether action, adventure, sci-fi, fantasy, or spy thrillers—is seeing our heroes get absolutely wrecked and yet somehow miraculously keep going. When a main character gets shot, stabbed, blown up, thrown off a building, crushed, run over, electrocuted, or beaten to within an inch of their life… and yet, they still  get back up and keep fighting. Well, except when the movie is terrible, as in the recent release of Novocaine

Got some new stylish Film Critic's pants on to review four new movies in this week's capsule (short) movie reviews for Friday, February 14, 2025. 1) CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD Look, I have to be upfront about something: I don't care about the Marvel Cinematic Universe . I don't care about comic book movies. I can never remember which characters belong to which universe, and within 15 minutes of watching any of these films, I'm completely lost. I don't remember what happ

Taken at the press screening of "Alien: Romulus" right before the film began. In 1979, "Alien" was unleashed upon the world, and the sci-fi/horror genre immediately had a new classic on its hands. Directed by relative newcomer (at that time) Ridley Scott, "Alien" took the world by storm and was the first of several sequels and prequels that would be released pretty regularly throughout the years. Excluding the films with "Predator" in the titles (the less said about those mov