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Joseph Joyce

Joseph Joyce is a screenwriter and freelance critic based in Sherman Oaks.

Latest by Joseph Joyce

Late country music singer Toby Keith holds up a red Solo cup during his performance for U.S. Service members on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, in April 2012. (DVIDS/Department of Defense, Sgt. Sheila Brooks)

Rest in peace Toby Keith, America’s last great 20th-century poet

Joseph Joyce|Feb 27, 2024|5 Min Read

Jack Nicholson in “Chinatown.” (IMDB)

50 years after ‘Chinatown,’ LA still suffers from the same identity crisis

Joseph Joyce|Jan 30, 2024|5 Min Read

Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo in “Poor Things.” (IMDB)

‘Poor Things’ turns a Frankenstein bride into a sorority girl

Joseph Joyce|Jan 16, 2024|5 Min Read

Promotional image for “The Boy and the Heron.” (Rotten Tomatoes/Courtesy Studio Ghibli)

‘The Boy and the Heron’ and our perpetual search for a successor

Joseph Joyce|Dec 15, 2023|5 Min Read

Nicolas Cage plays Paul Matthews in the film “Dream Scenario.” (IMDB)

In ‘Dream Scenario,’ Nicolas Cage shows he’s more than a meme

Joseph Joyce|Nov 20, 2023|5 Min Read

Lily Gladstone, Robert De Niro, and Leonardo DiCaprio star in a scene from “Killers of the Flower Moon.” (Apple TV+)

Battling sin and cynicism in Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

Joseph Joyce|Oct 23, 2023|5 Min Read

Kenneth Branagh as Hercule Poirot in “A Haunting in Venice.” (20th Century Studios/©Disney)

‘A Haunting in Venice’ and our favorite detective’s loss of faith

Joseph Joyce|Oct 15, 2023|5 Min Read

Ian, played by John Corbett (left), with characters from “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3” in a scene from the 2023 film. (Courtesy of Yannis Drakoulidis - © 2023 Focus Features, LLC)

Yesterday is the main character in third ‘Greek Wedding’ movie

Joseph Joyce|Sep 13, 2023|5 Min Read

Rosario Dawson, Tiffany Haddish, LaKeith Stanfield, and Owen Wilson in Disney’s “Haunted Mansion.” (IMDB)

‘Haunted Mansion’ and letting the dead stay dead

Joseph Joyce|Aug 30, 2023|5 Min Read

Barbie

Patriarchy, parody, and the quest to decode ‘Barbie’

Joseph Joyce|Jul 26, 2023|5 Min Read

Tom Cruise

The ‘Impossible’ spirituality of Tom Cruise

Joseph Joyce|Jul 21, 2023|5 Min Read

Jason Schwartzman and Scarlett Johansson star in a scene from the movie “Asteroid City.” (OSV News/Pop.87 Productions, Focus Features)

Pondering the meaning of life in ‘Asteroid City’

Joseph Joyce|Jul 6, 2023|5 Min Read

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