Rebel Ridge is a race thriller that, up to a point, is as effective as they come.
Supermassive lives to tell the tale with a devilish expansion on Dead by Daylight’s lore.
The game is a bloody, brutal, obnoxious, and somehow still adorable good time.
Kunitsu-Gami feels like a late arrival to a party that got cut short nearly 20 years ago.
Gearbox’s hit game series arrives on the big screen, losing its entire personality in the process.
Trap is a film full of disorienting angles, split-diopter shots, and beautifully executed pans.
Battles are challenging but never reach the nerve-wrecking tension of a FromSoftware title.
Deadpool & Wolverine doesn’t flinch from speaking some measure of truth to power.
It’s in the very real, diseased specter of death itself that the film finds its true power.
This is an extended encore and haunting final bow for Miyazaki Hidetaka’s magnum opus.
Bungie’s grand space experiment finishes off its 10-year journey with a masterful expansion.
The film is at its most visually sumptuous when immersing us in Riley’s belief systems.
Ride or Die plays out like it might be preparing us to let go of its big-name legacy leads.
The newest chapter in Senua’s story is powerfully told but feels like it’s missing a few pages.
A winning premise and a big heart can’t save this fantasy romp from feeling unfinished.
Unlike NieR Automata, Stellar Blade is hampered by its fealty to convention.
This game that takes a stroll down memory lane always feels as if it wants for more context.
The game fights with honor, but it still fouls the blade a few times along the way.
Tension becomes Caitlin Cronenberg’s film. The release of it, not so much.
It’s a basic Metroidvania, but it brings heart and a unique perspective to its chosen genre.