The film matches stylistic experimentation with a multi-tiered narrative of equal ambition.
Sony’s Blu-ray does right by the film’s aesthetic wonders and includes a plethora of kid- and adult-friendly extras that dig into the complexity of the animation.
The deconstruction of corporatized play culture gets run through the sequelizer machine, with predictably acrid results.
With its fine-tuned comic timing and feeling of constant action, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is downright invigorating.
This manic, loving parody of toy bricks and the pop culture associated with them receives a fittingly overstuffed disc from Warner Home Video.
As funny and batshit insane as the movie often is, the fact that 22 Jump Street knows it’s a tiresome sequel doesn’t save it from being a tiresome sequel.
Appreciation of the film lies, perhaps aptly, in the pieces built on a pillaged foundation.
The generous heaping of extras rightfully focus on the inventive comedic spirit of the film.
The core framework of The Do-Deca-Pentathlon feels a bit too basic and familiar for Mark and Jay Duplass.
Like many almost-great comedies, 21 Jump Street is frontloaded with the best go-for-broke gags and lines.
The film grounds its story’s food frenzy and hysteria with a heartfelt wonderment.
“Something Borrowed” continues spinning at least two, sometimes three, intertwining story lines, all cleverly interweaved and equally interesting.