Even when Red Sonja stalls, which is often, my interest still remained constant. I was eager to discover where things were going to go next.

While Freakier Friday doesn’t take a lot of risks, this piece of retro family-friendly Disney fluff had me smiling start to finish, and Curtis and Lohan remain a rocking comedic duo who know how to bring down the house.

There’s nothing smurfy about Smurfs.

The greatest strength this Superman possesses is its humanity.

There is a lightness and levity to Pixar’s latest animated spectacle Elio that kept me smiling for every moment of its interstellar comedic adventure.

Call it “How to Train Your Dragon (Dean’s Version)”; you wouldn’t be too far off the mark if you did.

Though far from a dream come true, this Snow White isn’t without its enjoyable aspects. I watched it with a smile and a song, every bluddle-uddle-um-dum somehow injecting my heart with joy, often when I least expected.

My opinion on Constantine has moved considerably from where it was when I first saw the film 20 years ago. I still don’t think it entirely works, but the positives do significantly outweigh the negatives.

This return to the realm of Rohan won me over. These riders still know how to awaken primal forces lurking within my soul, and I cheer every impossible charge against the forces of evil they make. Forth Eorlingas!