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Grierson & Leitch
May 10, 2017
Will Leitch
Snatched
: What Is Goldie Hawn Doing in This Movie?
The legendary actress is back after a 15-year hiatus. Too bad the movie is as dashed off as dashed off gets.
May 8, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 67:
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
May 2, 2017
Will Leitch
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
: We Are Family
The sequel to the unlikely summer blockbuster is a self-consciously silly romp with a big emotional payoff.
May 1, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 66:
The Circle
April 28, 2017
Will Leitch
The Circle
: A Complete Fiasco of a Movie
The film, inspired by Dave Eggers's novel, has a lot of things it wants to say about technology. But it hasn’t thought any of them through.
April 24, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 65:
Free Fire, Network,
and
The Royal Tenenbaums
April 20, 2017
Tim Grierson
Free Fire
: Let the Bullets Fly—and Fly and Fly and Fly
This comedic, nihilistic shoot-‘em-up is a diverting cinematic exercise with nothing underneath.
April 19, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Summer Movies 2017: The Grierson & Leitch Preview
Here are the 15 most anticipated films of the summer.
April 17, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 64:
The Lost City of Z
April 13, 2017
Tim Grierson
The Lost City of Z
: Let’s Get Lost
This hypnotic true story about a journey into the heart of the Amazon asks profound questions about how best to live a life.
April 13, 2017
Will Leitch
The Fate of the Furious
: Slouching Towards Another Movie
The eighth—eighth!—installment of the action franchise may be the last hurrah before the wheels come flying off.
April 10, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 63:
Graduation
and
Colossal
April 6, 2017
Will Leitch
Colossal
: When the World Is Your Playground
Anne Hathaway's character controls an enormous monster wreaking havoc in South Korea. But she's got more pressing problems closer to home.
April 5, 2017
Tim Grierson
Graduation
: Father Knows Best
In this acclaimed moral drama, a man’s love for his daughter becomes the perfect excuse to do the wrong thing.
April 3, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 62:
Ghost in the Shell
March 27, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 61:
Life
and
Power Rangers
March 24, 2017
Tim Grierson
Life
: Extraterrestrial Monsters Die Hard
This efficient, "Alien"-indebted sci-fi thriller makes the most out of some well-worn horror tropes.
March 20, 2017
Tim Grierson
,
Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 60:
Beauty and the Beast
and
T2: Trainspotting
March 17, 2017
Tim Grierson
T2 Trainspotting
: Don’t Look Back
In this sequel to the zeitgeist-y 1996 original, nostalgia proves as addictive—and toxic—as heroin.
March 15, 2017
Will Leitch
Beauty and the Beast
: So Nice They Made it Twice
The reboot of the Disney animated classic is faithful to a fault.
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