About Chris Sawin

Chris Sawin is a Tomatometer-approved film critic who has been writing about film for over a decade. Chris has an unabashed admiration for weird and eccentric cinema, the nastiest of horror films, and particularly loves animation when it's done right. Check him out on Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/critics/chris-sawin/movies

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December 11, 2024
Three years after the first film, Moana has been embraced as a wayfinder and now searches for other villages on
L to R: Cynthia Erivo is Elphaba and Ariana Grande is Glinda in WICKED (2024), Universal
November 22, 2024
Review: 'Wicked' with Ariana Grande touches on some incredible ideas, but they capitalize on a century-old fantasy world.
November 19, 2024
In The Day the Earth Blew Up, Looney Tunes characters Porky and Daffy have practically been together since birth.
November 19, 2024
Written and directed by longtime actor Jesse Eisenberg, A Real Pain sees two cousins reunite after a long period.
Denzel Washington plays Macrinus in Gladiator II from Paramount Pictures.
November 19, 2024
"Are you not entertained?" In his review, Bounding's Chris Sawin laments how much better 'Gladiator II' could've been.
November 13, 2024
Written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods (65, Haunt, writers of A Quiet Place), Heretic is a so-called
November 12, 2024
Adam Elliot's Memoir of a Snail is a stop-motion film that honors weird people no matter how bizarre they may…
November 1, 2024
Sony’s Venom and Venom: Let There Be Carnage have this cheesy enjoyment factor. The writing has always been bad, but
October 21, 2024
Kensuke's Kingdom is a visual spectacle with amazing art, but the story can be a little flat and takes no…
Smile 205
October 20, 2024
'Smile 2' is the textbook more-and-bigger sequel to the 2022 film, but does it stand on its own feet? Find…