Jenny Slate

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" is a dizzying and funny masterpiece that gives Michelle Yeoh the role of a lifetime and will be life-changing for film geeks.

Illumination Entertainment has been responsible for some of the biggest animated movies of the last couple years. They started with Despicable Me back in 2010, and have since released The Lorax (2012), Despicable Me 2 (2013), and Minions (2015). All of their films have been financially successful, with varying degrees of critical and audience reception, but their new film, The Secret Life of Pets,...[Read More]

Disney appears to be getting more and more comfortable making films more like their Pixar counterparts. Zootopia, their most recent effort, is less Frozen-style musical flair and more Wreck-It Ralph, aimed at delivering humor and character with equal parts cynicism and heart. Does it work? For the most part, yes; visually stunning and funnier than you might think, the film is a joy to sit through ...[Read More]

Obvious Child is a new film that has its roots in a short film of the same name from 2009. The film relates the fall-out from a one-night stand by a stand-up comic trying to make her way in the world. The story is about an adult woman, who works in a very child-like profession that must handle various adult-level crises simultaneously. Gillian Robespierre, a relative novice with a handful of credi...[Read More]