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Grierson & Leitch
April 27, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 14: Elvis & Nixon, A Hologram for the King, The Huntsman: Winter’s War, and More
April 20, 2016
Will Leitch
Elvis & Nixon: The Odd Couple, Impressions Included
This minor comedy about major figures is buoyed by Michael Shannon's charismatic Elvis.
April 20, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 13: The Jungle Book, Sing Street, Green Room, and Shawshank Redemption
April 15, 2016
Will Leitch
The Jungle Book: The Horror of Nature, Now With Songs
Gritty realism meets a cuddly Disney classic in Jon Favreau’s reboot.
April 14, 2016
Tim Grierson
Sing Street: Dublin Calling
The director of 'Once' goes back to 1980s Dublin for a sweet coming-of-age tale.
April 13, 2016
Tim Grierson
Green Room: Punks vs. Neo-Nazis
Starring Patrick Stewart as a skinhead, Jeremy Saulnier's grimy thriller offers midnight-movie shocks.
April 13, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 12: The Boss, Hardcore Henry, Louder Than Bombs, and Stranger Than Paradise
April 11, 2016
Tim Grierson
Louder Than Bombs: One Unhappy Family
Joachim Trier's intimate drama offers no easy answers.
April 8, 2016
Will Leitch
Hardcore Henry: First Person Misfire
Watching someone play a video game is more fun than this movie.
April 7, 2016
Will Leitch
The Boss: Melissa McCarthy’s Mess
McCarthy and her husband Ben Falcone team up again for a crass comedic misfire.
April 6, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 11: Everybody Wants Some, Shotgun Stories, and Shattered Glass
March 29, 2016
Tim Grierson
Everybody Wants Some: Dazed and Confused, Again
Richard Linklater goes back to 1980 for a hilarious, poignant comedy about college slackers.
March 29, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 10: Batman v Superman, Election, and Field of Dreams
March 23, 2016
Tim Grierson
Batman v Superman: Battle of the Bores
With 'Dawn of Justice,' Zack Snyder turns a superhero showdown into an indigestible mope-fest.
March 23, 2016
PodcastTim Grierson, Will Leitch
Grierson & Leitch Episode 9: “Midnight Special,” Batman/Superman rankings, and “Frank”
March 22, 2016
Tim Grierson, Will Leitch
Our Definitive Ranking of All Batman and Superman Movies
March 17, 2016
Tim Grierson
Midnight Special: Close Encounters of a New Kind
An intimate sci-fi thriller with a retro feel, from indie director Jeff Nichols.
March 15, 2016
PodcastWill Leitch, Tim Grierson
Grierson & Leitch Episode 8: 10 Cloverfield Lane and The Brothers Grimsby
March 11, 2016
Will Leitch
10 Cloverfield Lane: Hell Is Other People
This taut thriller is terrifying—until it tries to justify the "Cloverfield" in the title.
March 10, 2016
Tim Grierson
Brothers Grimsby: An Action-Comedy for Idiots
Sacha Baron Cohen's new movie is tepid and tasteless.

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