Owen Baldner

‘Justice League’ is a Wonder-ful first step

"Justice League" has finally made its big-screen debut, but it makes a lukewarm entrance at best.

‘Murder on the Orient Express’ isn’t as heavy as the title suggests

This tantalizing tale lets viewers sleuth along with the detective, but the dialogue falls short of ...

Distance's worth

SPM managing editor Owen Baldner discusses the hardships and amazing moments of being in a long-distance ...

‘Suburbicon’ takes dramatic juxtaposition to a new level

If 'Suburbicon’s' goal was to speak to the injustice of how African-Americans were treated in the ...

‘Geostorm’ is a thunderous mess

"Geostorm" doesn't make waves. In fact it barely causes a sprinkle. 

It might be ‘Goodbye Christopher Robin,’ but hello to the actor who plays him

"Goodbye Christopher Robin" is an delightful look at one of childhood's most beloved characters.

'Marshall' excels in story, suffers in execution

Thurgood Marshall is brought to life in the "Marshall" biopic.

'The Foreigner' is a fun action film, but it misses the point

"The Foreigner" features all of the Jackie Chan action fans wanted except for the parts where he disappeared. ...

'The Mountain Between Us' is a charming survival-romance

"The Mountain Between Us" is a great movie, so long as you solely focus on the parts between the beginning ...

Lego comes out 3-for-3 with “Lego Ninjago”