Reviews

This review originally posted in conjunction with Kajillionaire’s premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. It has been updated to reflect the film’s theatrical and VOD release. Logline: A family...

Rally racers trend toward the so-called sim racing subgenre, which can limit or intimidate a wider audience of racing-inclined gamers. Not so with Funselektor Labs’ Art of Rally, where a...

Kirby Fighters 2 has a very simple premise: It’s a fighting game where nearly every playable character is Kirby. It’s a cute concept, but the game struggles to keep its...

Hades asks you what lengths you would go to defy your shitty dad. Would you stay up late? Mess up his garden? Escape the Greek underworld against his will? In...

If it’s period atmosphere you seek, Mafia: Definitive Edition will seduce you from the start. Its opening cutscene offers a stirring overview of the fictional city of Lost Heaven in...

As COVID-19 spread across the globe, viewership of Steven Soderbergh’s 2011 outbreak film Contagion spiked. While the virulent disease in that film is far deadlier than COVID-19, the characters’ unified...

Now is the best time to get into PC gaming. The high-end graphics cards are cheaper than the last generation. The release of new consoles means AAA games will finally...

We know how the 1990s Console Wars between Sega and Nintendo ended: Sega lost. But CBS All Access’ lively gaming documentary Console Wars has enough of an emotional payoff that...

My favorite video game of 2018 was Return of the Obra Dinn, a murder mystery of sorts in which you step into the muddy boots of an insurance agent, assessing...

For a while, Antonio Campos’ The Devil All the Time casts an effective spell. Adapted from the book of the same name by Donald Ray Pollock, the film is packed...