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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Nell Tiger Free as Margaret in 20th Century Studios' THE FIRST OMEN. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2024 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.
April 10, 2024
A sinfully crafted and stupendously acted horror surprise, The First Omen embraces the best tendencies of The Omen and expands…
Dev Patel dons the monkey mask as Kid in Monkey Man (2024), Bron Studios
April 8, 2024
Loaded with brutal, animalistic, bloody carnage, Monkey Man delivers on the action and is a solid debut for Dev Patel…
April 2, 2024
While it could've benefitted from more efficient pacing, Exhuma is worth a watch for the cast's strong performances and its…
April 2, 2024
A knockout thriller with some killer performances, Femme is a nightmarishly tense and overwhelmingly thought-provoking film.
The titular duo establish their superiority in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024), Legendary
April 2, 2024
Do the Titans in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire take a giant step into kaiju history without stumbling? Check…
LateNight06
March 25, 2024
What's it profit a man to gain ratings but lose his soul? Find out in our review of Late Night…
Po (Jack Black) takes to the skies in Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024), Universal Pictures
March 12, 2024
'Kung Fu Panda 4' isn't the best entry in the fan-favorite animated franchise, but it's still a ton of fun.
Screenshot - Kino Lorber - Invisible Fight
March 5, 2024
The Invisible Fight is described as a "heavy metal action comedy" by Kino Lorber that doesn't offer much of either.
Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) marches forward unto Destiny in Dune: Part Two (2024), Legendary Pictures
March 2, 2024
For all the criticisms one may have about its storytelling, 'Dune: Part Two' is still an explosively avant-garde film.
Bottoms up-Hundres of beavers
February 21, 2024
Our review explains why Hundreds of Beavers is the wacked out kind of shoestring DIY independent film you've been waiting…