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Movie / Film Review by Allison Rose | Oct 15, 2026 Street Fighter Brings Iconic Video Game Fighters Back to the Big Screen Movie Review

Street Fighter delivers well-choreographed fights and interesting animation, but predictable dialogue and jokes that fall flat keep the reboot from landing.

Noah Centineo and Andrew Koji lead a colorful ensemble of fighters in Street Fighter , a new live-action adaptation that combines martial arts, animated flashbacks, and familiar video game characters. The Japanese video game franchise Street Fighter began almost 40 years ago and has sold 60 million units worldwide to date. Beginning in 1987, it eventually expanded into other media, including animated and live-action films and television shows, with the first major Hollywood live-action adaptation…

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Galaxy Quest

Allison Rose | Oct 23, 2019

While Galaxy Quest starts off like any other parody, it morphs into a truly human story about people, their humanity, their fragility, and their insecurities.

Full Review | Grade: A

Stuber

Allison Rose | Oct 21, 2019

The video quality of Stuber is only surpassed by the Dolby Atmos soundtrack

Full Review | Grade: C

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Judith Raymer | Oct 17, 2019

As visually captivating as the original, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil surpasses its quality, and exceeds expectations.

Full Review | Grade: B

Crawl

Allison Rose | Oct 15, 2019

What Jaws did for sharks in 1975, Crawl has now done for alligators...

Full Review | Grade: B

Annabelle Comes Home

Maureen Buccellato | Oct 08, 2019

Despite minor shortcomings, it's an enjoyable film that continues to keep the legend of Annabelle alive and intriguing.

Full Review | Grade: B

Midsommar

Leonard Buccellato | Oct 08, 2019

Ari Aster is an Auteur on a mission: to make us question, and sometimes fear our relationships, family, and friends. And especially in Midsommar’s case, strange cults.

Full Review | Grade: B