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Andy Crump

Boston culture journalist Andy Crump covers movies, beer, music, fatherhood, and way too many other subjects for way too many outlets, perhaps even yours: Paste Magazine, Inverse, The New York Times, Hop Culture, Polygon, and Men’s Health, plus more. He is composed of roughly 65 percent craft beer. He currently needs a haircut.

‘The Whisper Man’ Review: Hey, at Least It’s Not True Crime

In our golden age of true crime, throwback airport-book-kiosk crime provides a change of pace.

September 1, 2026

‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ Is a Charming, Whimsy-Maxxed Win

This is a throwback to Millennial childhood classics from the Amblin Entertainment catalogue.

August 27, 2026

‘The Dink’ Casts Sweetly Schlubby Jake Johnson as Pro turned Pickler

This kind of role is Johnson's bread and butter.

July 29, 2026

The ‘Superman Returns’ Teaser Trailer Still Soars 20 Years Later

Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s ... an enduring millennial comic book geek letdown!

June 26, 2026

‘Disclosure Day’ Review: A Beacon of Optimism Dimmed by Our Brutal Reality

If your two chief actors’ chemistry is as good as Blunt and O’Connor’s, then giving them more screen time together than less would seem to be a good idea. Wouldn’t it? 

June 12, 2026

‘Backrooms’ Serves Unseasoned Creepypasta

In commercialized form, 'Backrooms' is stale right out of the bag. 

June 1, 2026

GLP-1 Allegory ‘Saccharine’ Centers New Kind of Horror Protagonist: The Level-Headed Note-Taker!

The beleaguered lead of Natalie Erika James’ new movie confronts the hold haunting playbook by getting out her notebook.

May 21, 2026

‘How To Make a Killing’ Review: Glenn Powell Makes Another Run at Bona Fide Stardom

Powell remains a man out of time, an actor in a studio system unable to make superstars.

February 26, 2026

A Final Farewell to Udo Kier

Kier made eccentricity enchanting and generated empathy in indignance.

February 20, 2026