The Wrap
Magic is both the beating heart and the Achilles’ heel of “The Last Witch Hunter,” yet another tale of a monster-chaser who saves the world, finds true love, and looks incredibly handsome doing both. But the fantasy action-thriller’s real draw is the fanciful and fantastic special effects, like the witch with legs of loosely braided branches and the warlock who disappears in a dense cloud of indigo and ochre butterflies. Also showcased is one of the most beautiful apocalypses I’ve ever seen: the cars below and the skyscrapers above an empty downtown Manhattan boulevard conquered by lush vines and greedy lianas.
Does the ultra-violent new movie, Boy Kills World, glorify violence or encourage a world without it? We see the latter.
Secrets of the Neanderthals Review: The Netflix documentary unearths some new discoveries about the Neanderthals, who disappeared off the face of Earth.
Shaz from GL takes a new look into the broader themes of one of Pixar's oldest animated feature films.
