Barnaby Turner

WHAT I LIKED: Like most Judd Apatow comedies, 'The 40-year Old Virgin,' takes amusing and often disgusting stereotypes and social norms and ridicules and undermines them. This one in particular is about a quiet and lonely 40-year old called Andy (... Read the full review »

WHAT I LIKED: The sole purpose of The Safdie Brothers' first feature 'Good Time,' was to build atmosphere to make its audience feel as stressed as humanly possible, and that's exactly what their latest film 'Uncut Gems,' is about too. With a film... Read the full review »

WHAT I LIKED: The first 'Jumanji,' reboot was basically a high-concept comedy that worked because its body-swapped characters not only created the opportunity for many hilarious moments, but also helped to cheesily reveal things about each of the... Read the full review »

WHAT I LIKED: 'Flubber,' is about a mad scientist (Robin Williams) who's so distracted by his work - particularly his latest titular creation - that he fails to stick a relationship with the love of his life (Marcia Gay Harden). That's a vaguely e... Read the full review »

All in all, Black Widow may have its flaws, and it may have even more in common with the silly, dark, gritty and strange Moonraker than its passing first-act nod suggests. But most of all it’s a film about a twisted family dynamic and two fa... Read the full review »

WHAT I LIKED: The one word that best describes Ridley Scott's 'Legend,' is grandiose, as it really is one of the most absurd and over-the-top fantasy films of all time - both in concept, and execution. It basically follows a young girl Lili (Mia... Read the full review »

WHAT I LIKED: I've always said there are 3 main ingredients in cinema - the engagement of your senses through atmosphere, your feelings through character, and your thoughts through theme. I only bring that up he because The Safdie Brothers' 'Good... Read the full review »