Matthew Monagle

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SXSW Film Review: Clemente
SXSW Film Review: Clemente
Baseball doc shines a light on a small-market superstar

SXSW, March 12, 2024

SXSW Film Review: Hunting Daze
SXSW Film Review: Hunting Daze
Midnighter is an unpleasant nightmare of toxic masculinity

SXSW, March 10, 2024

SXSW Film Review: Oddity
SXSW Film Review: Oddity
A wickedly fun blend of melodrama and horror

Screens, March 9, 2024

SXSW Film Review: The Hobby
SXSW Film Review: The Hobby
Setting the table for a new era of board gamers

Screens, March 8, 2024

Revew: Drive-Away Dolls
Drive-Away Dolls
Ethan Coen solo effort is screwball without the comedy

Movie Review, Feb. 23, 2024

Gift Guide: Tabletop Gaming From Austin
Gift Guide: Tabletop Gaming From Austin
Rolling the dice on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is just one way to kill some time over the holidays

Arts, Dec. 7, 2023

Revew: Silent Night
Silent Night
The action's too familiar in John Woo's gimmicky revenge flick

Movie Review, Dec. 1, 2023

Revew: The Holdovers
The Holdovers
Alexander Payne and Paul Giamatti reunite for a Christmas lament

Movie Review, Nov. 3, 2023

AFF Review: <i>The Holdovers</i>
AFF Review: The Holdovers
Nihilist sheen hides a compassionate heart in a Christmas gem

Screens, Nov. 1, 2023

AFF Review: <i>Grapefruit</i>
AFF Review: Grapefruit
Rosanna Arquette is tenderly flawed in this addiction dramedy

Screens, Nov. 1, 2023

Revew: Nyad
Nyad
Biopic of controversial record-setting swimmer just skims the surface

Movie Review, Oct. 20, 2023

Fantastic Fest Review: <i>Cobweb</i>
Cobweb
Song Kang-ho in the touching tragedy of a failing director

Screens, Oct. 9, 2023

Fantastic Fest Review: <i>The Creator</i>
The Creator
Sci fi epic is grand in vision but can't fill its scale

Screens, Sept. 29, 2023

Revew: Expend4bles
Expend4bles
Pointless action sequel should have gone straight to video

Movie Review, Sept. 29, 2023

Revew: The Creator
The Creator
Spectacle and wonder in the AI wars never quite finds its emotional core

Movie Review, Sept. 29, 2023

Revew: On Fire
On Fire
Stock footage saves uninspiring faith-tinged disaster drama from tedium.

Movie Review, Sept. 29, 2023

Revew: Fremont
Fremont
Eccentric dramedy about an Afghan immigrant who works in a fortune cookie company

Movie Review, Sept. 8, 2023

Blood on the Controller With <i>The Texas Chain Saw Massacre</i>
Blood on the Controller With The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Who will play, and what will become of them?

Screens, Aug. 17, 2023

Revew: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
The heroes in a half shell evolve into their most stylish adventure yet

Movie Review, Aug. 4, 2023

Revew: Talk to Me
Talk to Me
Possession horror comes in with a bang and ends with a scream

Movie Review, July 28, 2023

Revew: The Boogeyman
The Boogeyman
Can Hollywood just knock it off with the trauma horror?

Movie Review, June 2, 2023

Nonprofit We Luv Video Establishes New Hub on North Loop
Nonprofit We Luv Video Establishes New Hub on North Loop
In the mood for Luv

Screens, May 4, 2023

Revew: The Pope's Exorcist
The Pope's Exorcist
The true story of Father Gabriele Amorth gets a Conjuring-style makeover

Movie Review, April 21, 2023

Revew: Paint
Paint
Delightful throwback comedy with Owen Wilson as a Bob Ross-esque figure

Movie Review, April 7, 2023

Revew: Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
The lackluster return of the DCEU kid in a hero's body

Movie Review, March 24, 2023

SXSW Film Review: <i>Satan Wants You</i>
Review: Satan Wants You
The Satanic panic as a guidebook to the dangers of crazy conspiracies

SXSW, March 12, 2023

SXSW Film Review: <i>Talk to Me</i>
Film Review: Talk to Me
Séance chiller saves the best for first and last

SXSW, March 11, 2023

Reinventing the Fantasy Movie With SXSW Opening Night's <i>Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves</i>
Reinventing the Fantasy Movie With SXSW Opening Night's Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Writers/directors John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein on dungeons, dragons, and heists

Screens, March 9, 2023

Revew: Cocaine Bear
Cocaine Bear
The ursine Dr. Rockzo goes on a bloody comedic bender

Movie Review, March 3, 2023

Revew: Fear
Fear
Pandemic horror is overshadowed by better films about fear

Movie Review, Jan. 27, 2023

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