Showing posts with label harry potter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label harry potter. Show all posts
Thursday, April 21, 2022

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: The Wizarding World, Bayhem and 'Cow'

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After taking a week off, we're back with reviews of three new movies. We weren't fans of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore...
Sunday, April 17, 2022

When Franchises Are Canceled in the Middle

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  There's a very real chance that Warner Bros. will decide to kill off Fantastic Beasts if The Secrets of Dumbledore underwhelms at th...
Tuesday, April 05, 2022

'Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore' Review

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The third chapter in the Fantastic Beasts saga is coming soon. I thought the first two were very OK, which qualifies as a rave compared to ...
Friday, March 25, 2022

Keep Daniel Radcliffe Weird

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Since saying goodbye to Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe has decided to follow his instincts, choosing roles he's described as "weird...
Monday, November 19, 2018

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Heists, Westerns, 'The Crimes of Grindelwald' and 'Green Book'

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Lots of new movies to discuss. I rave about Widows . I opine on The Ballad of Buster Scruggs . I defend (barely) Fantastic Beasts: The Cr...
Sunday, November 18, 2018

What's the Best Harry Potter Film?

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We answer that question over at SyFy .
Monday, October 08, 2018

What's the Best Chris Columbus Film?

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Happy Columbus Day, everyone .
Thursday, February 22, 2018

A Salute to Cinema's Lovable Losers

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The folks at SyFy asked us to select the five most lovable losers in the sci-fi/fantasy world. An interesting challenge, but we were up t...
Monday, November 21, 2016

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Beasts, Animals and 'Children of Men'

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Episode 44 of the Grierson & Leitch podcast gets you caught up on last weekend's big releases. That means reviews of Fantastic Be...
Friday, November 18, 2016

'Press Play With Madeleine Brand': Let's Chat About 'Fantastic Beasts' and 'Manchester by the Sea'

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I was back on KCRW today with fellow critic Miri Jedeikin to discuss Fantastic Beasts , Manchester by the Sea and The Edge of Seventeen ....
Sunday, November 13, 2016

'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' Review

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After seven Harry Potter movies, Warner Bros. is back in the wizarding business with Fantastic Beasts . What did I think of it? Read my r...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011

'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2' Review

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Well, that's it. No more Harry Potter movies ever. I'm not entirely sad about that since I've only really loved two installments...
Thursday, February 17, 2011

'I am number four' review

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I Am Number Four is like Smallville meets Spider-Man meets Twilight meets Harry Potter . Except not as good. My review is up at Yahoo.
Monday, August 06, 2007

harry potter versus el-p

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It wouldn't even be a fair fight: El-P would pound that sniveling little wizard. Both reside in this week's Consumables , as do revi...
Friday, November 11, 2005

harry potter and the goblet of fire

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My review of the new Harry Potter film is up on Screen International .