Mark Harrington
ReviewerCity attorney by day, Friday Film Review critic by night.
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This week’s Friday Film Review sizes up “The Housemaid,” starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried in a psychological thriller where it isn’t quite clear who is naughty or nice, but everyone looks amazing in tank tops. -
This week’s Friday Film Reviewer calls “The Running Man” surprisingly entertaining, reporting that Glen Powell reinvigorates the Stephen King story Arnold Schwarzenegger first brought to theaters in 1987. -
As Major League Baseball’s pennant races heat up, the new film “Caught Stealing” features Austin Butler as a former baseball star caught up with hard core gangsters after he is saddled with watching his neighbor’s cat. -
This week’s Friday Film Review looks at the fifth big screen treatment of Marvel’s first family, “Fantastic Four: First Steps,” to report whether director Matt Shakman can recreate the retro magic he so skillfully delivered with the Disney hit series “WandaVision.” -
After escaping the fast-moving "Infected" from the new film, “28 Years Later,” Mark Harrington tells us that the third movie, directed by Danny Boyle, lives up to the legacy of his prior installments. -
This week’s Friday Film Reviewer, drawing the short straw with the last review before “Mission Impossible” and the rest of the summer blockbuster releases kick off, makes the grim choice to review “Final Destination: Bloodlines.” -
“Black Bag,” a new spy thriller from renowned filmmaker Steven Soderbergh, centers on a husband and wife with elevated trust issues. -
The survival thriller “Last Breath,” is a dramatic re-make of a 2019 British documentary film which recounts the unbelievable rescue of a deep-sea diver. -
This year’s popular Sundance documentary “Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)” is a fascinating look at the life of a talented musician who helped break racial divides. -
"Deaf President Now!" is being screened in the Premieres category in the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
