Max Covill

News Writer/Columnist for Film School Rejects. It’s the Pictures Co-host. Bylines Playboy, ZAM, Paste Magazine and more.
Destroyer

‘Destroyer ‘ Review: Nicole Kidman Shines in an Unfulfilling Detective Story

By Max Covill 

Nicole Kidman makes Destroyer interesting, but this is a crime best left unsolved.

Rewind Animated

The Best Animated Movies of 2018

By Max Covill 

The best animated feature of the year belongs to someone other than Disney/Pixar.

Mary Poppins Returns Emily Blunt Disney

‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Review: An Enchanting Sequel That Will Leave You High As A Kite

By Max Covill 

Disney’s beloved classic returns to thrill a new generation.

Spider Man Spiderverse

Who Are The New ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Characters?

By Max Covill 

Miles Morales leads the way for a whole new team of spider heroes.

If Beale Street Could Talk Cover

‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Review: Barry Jenkins Delivers Another Masterpiece

By Max Covill 

A dazzling array of colors and beauty bring this tragedy to life.

Rewind Villains

The Best Movie Villains of 2018

By Max Covill 

Who is the greatest villain of 2018?

Lion King Disney

Should We Consider Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ Remake Live-Action?

By Max Covill 

The debate between live-action and animation rages on.

A Christmas Prince

‘A Christmas Prince: A Royal Wedding’ Trailer Breakdown

By Max Covill 

The trailer we’ve all been waiting for is here

Widows Viola Davis Steve Mcqueen

A Conversation with Two Maestros: ‘Widows’ Composer Hans Zimmer and Editor Joe Walker

By Max Covill 

Two artists talk about working with Steve McQueen, the original Widows, and creating a heist-film.