Cinema needs more romance and romantic comedy films like MATERIALISTS, which are complex stories about complicated humans falling in and out of love for relatable reasons.…
Continue ReadingBALLERINA could have been an Experience Never if it weren’t for two things: One of the coolest fight scenes ever to be put to film, and watching a woman kick A LOT of ass.…
Continue ReadingBoth this and the brothers' debut TALK TO ME find unique ways to explore grief from the loss of a family member. TALK TO ME’s way is with intense horror, while BRING HER BACK is more nuanced, yet still quite unsettling.…
Continue ReadingHURRY UP TOMORROW is a new film directed by Trey Edward Shults (IT COMES AT NIGHT) and co-written by Shults, Abel Tesfaye AKA The Weeknd, and Reza Fahim.
warrant any more of my time, so I leave my review in this format. But I do promise, the music is great. If you’re the biggest fan ever of The Weeknd, perhaps that’s enough for you to enjoy this mess.
Cringe.
Fever Dream
Self-indulgent.…
The best 2 hours and 47 minutes of Star Wars content ever to be seen on television! And for some, the best Star Wars content Disney has put out since it bought Star Wars almost 13 years ago.…
Continue ReadingLast week’s episode of THE LAST OF US shook TV viewers unfamiliar with the source material. Not since the red wedding episode of GAME OF THRONES have HBO viewers gasped and guffawed in shock like that. They did what?! And then that?! And OMG really? So it’s natural that THE PATH is a come down from all of that.…
Continue ReadingUNTIL DAWN is not a good movie. I could have easily thrown it a 🤮reaction, written a few sentences and hit publish. But I reset my expectations and had a lot more fun than I thought I would. …
Continue ReadingSINNERS is unlike anything I’ve seen from Ryan Coogler in his career so far and was not what I was expecting after seeing various versions of the trailer in cinemas over the last several months. It’s smart, scary, funny, surprising, and plays homage to classic horror films like THE EVIL DEAD and NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD.…
Continue ReadingWARFARE is a really well-done film and also one I have a hard time giving a blank recommendation to. It’s very intense and bloody.…
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