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Josh Aboody
Mar 25, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews The Courier
Though The Courier occasionally loses steam, Director Dominic Cooke does a commendable job bringing this riveting true story to cinema.
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Josh Aboody
Mar 19, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Always a Grind
Joel Betancourt does it all in Always a Grind. He produces some funny moments, but the film struggles in several areas.
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Josh Aboody
Mar 11, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Raya and the Last Dragon
Brilliant visuals and fresh storytelling make Raya and the Last Dragon a huge success for Disney.
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Josh Aboody
Mar 3, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell provides an intimate look at the rapper's life both on and off the stage.
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Josh Aboody
Feb 23, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Minari
Minari does not have the best ending, but Lee Isaac Chung's emotional, impactful film still bears fruit.
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Josh Aboody
Feb 16, 20214 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Judas and the Black Messiah
Judas and the Black Messiah forcefully addresses its subject matter behind powerful performances and strong direction.
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Josh Aboody
Feb 10, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Falling
Viggo Mortensen makes a bold entrance in his directorial debut, but Falling is a bit repetitive.
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Josh Aboody
Feb 2, 20214 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews The Little Things
John Lee Hancock wastes some of the potential of his cast, but The Little Things is still a compelling murder-mystery.
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Josh Aboody
Jan 26, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Our Friend
Our Friend has a timeline issue, but the film thrives on incredible acting and raw emotion.
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Josh Aboody
Jan 19, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Outside the Wire
Outside the Wire has an interesting premise and breathtaking action, but a muddled plot and flat acting holds it back.
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Josh Aboody
Jan 13, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Herself
Herself is a powerful spotlight piece backed by a breakout performance from Clare Dunne.
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Josh Aboody
Jan 8, 20213 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Tony Parker: The Final Shot
Tony Parker: The Final Shot provides a quality depiction of the French phenom's career, but it is not the complete package.
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Josh Aboody
Dec 30, 20203 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews News of the World
Director Paul Greengrass and Tom Hanks complement each other well in Hanks' first Western.
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Josh Aboody
Dec 25, 20203 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews The Midnight Sky
Talented actors and stunning visuals are wasted by fundamental filmmaking flaws.
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Josh Aboody
Dec 18, 20203 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Monster Hunter
Paul W.S. Anderson takes another stab at a video game-film adaptation. It once again does not work.
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Josh Aboody
Dec 8, 20203 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Sound of Metal
Darius Marder's impressive directorial debut blends intense drama with unparalleled audience immersion.
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Josh Aboody
Dec 3, 20203 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews U-Turn
Uninteresting dialogue and derivative filmmaking outweigh the positives in Derick Cabrido's U-Turn.
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Josh Aboody
Nov 26, 20204 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Uncle Frank
Alan Ball’s finesse as a filmmaker is on full display for much of his latest outing.
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Josh Aboody
Nov 19, 20203 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Fatman
Gibson and Goggins dedicate themselves to their roles. The result is the highlight of Fatman.
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Josh Aboody
Nov 13, 20203 min read
The Peanut Gallery Reviews Freaky
Freaky features sharp writing and solid performances, but it is not without flaws.
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