MONKEY MAN Review — Not for the Faint of Heart
In her Monkey Man review, Lisa Johnson Mandell writes that although it’s a well-made flick for the…
GHOSTBUSTERS FROZEN EMPIRE Review — High Spirited Hijinks
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Ghostbusters Frozen Empire review says that the fantasmagoric film may not the best in…
MEAN GIRLS Review, THE BOOK OF CLARENCE Review — 1 Works
IIn her Mean Girls review, Lisa Johnson Mandell says the remake of the high school classic sings….
ARTHUR THE KING Review — This Good Boy Saves the Day
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Arthur the King review says that even though latest the Mark Wahlberg project may…
AMERICAN DREAMER Review — House Hunting Runs Amok
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s American Dreamer review says this home buying hell comedy is elevated by the soaring…
KUNG FU PANDA 4 Review — Packs a Lot of Punch
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Kung Fu Panda 4 review says that while this is not the most brilliant…
Dune Part 2 Review — The First Glorious Epic of the Year
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Dune Part 2 review says that the year’s first blockbuster is a bracing spectacle…
MADAME WEB Review — One for the Record Books, But Not in a Good Way
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Madame Web review wonders why a film with no romance, care, excitement or emotion…
ARGYLLE Review — Not the Cat’s Pajamas
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Argylle review says the film starts off as catnip and ends up as kitty…
NIGHT SWIM Review — Don’t be Afraid to Dive Right In
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Night Swim review says the latest Blumhouse movie is horror light, which is fine…
POOR THINGS Review — SALTBURN Review — 2 of the Best Movies of the Year
In Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Poor Things review and Saltburn review, she reveals that these two original and…
AMERICAN FICTION Review — THE HOLDOVERS Review — 2 Must See Movies
In her American Fiction review and her The Holdovers review, critic Lisa Johnson Mandell reveals two more…
