Alonso Duralde - The Film Verdict

The Killer’s Game

Posted by Alonso Duralde | Sep 13, 2024 | Spotlight |

An action-comedy that contains neither, this generic exercise will remain forgotten as Dave Bautista’s star continues to rise.

Transformers One

Posted by Alonso Duralde | Sep 12, 2024 | Spotlight |

Lore-crazed fans will devour this animated prequel that is, at the very least, slightly more intentionally funny than the Michael Bay live-action franchise.

The Wild Robot

Posted by Alonso Duralde | Sep 9, 2024 | Spotlight |

Animator Chris Sanders concocts a sweet fable about love, parenting, and finding your own path.

Wolfs

Posted by Alonso Duralde | Sep 1, 2024 | Festivals, Spotlight, Venice 2024 |

It takes the combined power of George Clooney and Brad Pitt to maintain interest in this paper-thin farce about rival crime-scene cleaners.

The Order

Posted by Alonso Duralde | Aug 31, 2024 | Spotlight, Venice 2024 |

White-supremacist violence in the US is an evergreen subject, but this docudrama about an FBI takedown of a racist cell plays like countless other feds-versus-terrorists thrillers.

Author: Alonso Duralde

The Killer’s Game

Transformers One

The Wild Robot

Wolfs

The Order