A film about the dangers of artificial intelligence and its mysterious potential couldn’t have come at a more poignant time, mere weeks after the recent surge of AI design apps and social media’s obsession with being a part of the trend. Unfortunately, M3GAN adds nothing thoughtful or new to the conversation and somehow makes a movie about a sinister AI doll as lifeless as its titular character. In M3GAN (directed by Gerard Johnstone), robotics specialist/toy developer/mad scientist Gemma (Allison Williams)…
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Continue ReadingSome of my favorite genre films explore and reflect the human experience. Horror or thriller films that offer catharsis alongside shocks and scares are becoming more and more en vogue these days, and Alison Locke’s THE APOLOGY can be added to the list of films that accomplish this feat…for the most part.…
Continue ReadingGALAXY QUEST has always been about the fans in real life and for this wonderful, highly imaginative film.…
Continue ReadingThe world of indie horror filmmaking can be hit or miss. Occasionally, we may find a rare, unexpected gem proving that a lack of budget won’t always stand in the way of a satisfying final product. Take 2021’s WE’RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD’S FAIR: a shoestring budget actually added to the aura of this unsettling festival hit, and whether you liked the divisive movie or not, it left everyone who’s seen it feeling unsettled and spooked. Unfortunately, the film…
Continue ReadingCharlie Mackesy is the British author and illustrator for the New York Times bestselling, beloved book, THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE FOX, AND THE HORSE. Children and adults are now able to watch the film adaptation of this spellbinding story.…
Continue ReadingRise, Roar, Revolt, aka RRR, is the most insanely entertaining movie of the year.…
Continue ReadingWOMEN TALKING has much to say. It is a harsh, frank, honest discussion about leaving or staying.…
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