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THE BEST MOVIES OF 2025
It’s my favorite time of year. It really is. It’s time to talk about the best and worst movies of 2025, and every year (for as long as I’ve been doing this, which is now 40 years) film critics like myself have to dig into our hearts and our guts and our brains and figure out which movies we loved the most. Forty years. I can’t believe it. March of 2025 marked my official 40th anniversary as a professional film critic. And yes (shameless plug here) to honor that milestone, I p
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Dec 25, 20254 min read


CAPSULE MOVIE REVIEWS: 9-12-25
[Get the exclusive video version of these weekly reviews each Friday by becoming a paid subscriber on Patreon !] My Film Critic pants...
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Sep 13, 202516 min read


The Chicago Critics Film Festival: A Wrap Up
A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of immersing myself—almost entirely—in what has become one of my favorite cinematic events of...
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May 22, 20257 min read
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