Havoc” is pure action madness, a series of violent gun battles that go on and on. Sometimes the audience doesn’t know who is shooting whom. Almost at all times, the audience doesn’t know exactly why ...

What do you think about the trend of making movies based on video games? And how much would I have to pay you to sit through “The Minecraft Movie?” Juzo Greenwood, Berkeley Dear Juzo: It’s an awful ...

Some popes come across as mere functionaries, like heads of state or CEOs of a multinational conglomerate. But every few generations, we get a pope that embodies spirituality, generosity and humanity, ...

Have you ever had high expectations and anticipation for a film, either as a critic or a fan, and upon watching it felt utter disappointment? Steve Bage, Sausalito Hi, Steve: The best recent example ...

If you haven’t seen the season finale of “The White Lotus,” be warned: This will contain spoilers. However, nothing could be a bigger letdown than the finale itself. After seven episodes that created ...

Drop” is the kind of film that separates the real movie lover from the conditional movie lover. It is manipulative, fundamentally ridiculous, obvious, far-fetched, gut-level in its appeal and ...