Thursday, January 23, 2025

Red, White & Royal Blue Review

Is it the summer of love? For lots of folks around the world, it's certainly a summer filled with record-breaking heat, with more to come this...

Jules Review – Everyone Needs This Alien Bestie

Ben Kingsley shines in a heartwarming sci-fi comedy about a truly unusual friendship. Jules is the story of a diminutive, non-verbal alien that crashes into the...

Aurora's Sunrise Review

Aurora Sunrise, the new documentary-animation hybrid film by Inna Sahakyan, seems like it has a redundant title. Having seen the movie, we can now assure readers...

The Pod Generation Review

A busy career woman and her initially reluctant botanist husband have a baby through an artificial, egg-shaped womb in near future New York City. The Pod...

Heart of Stone Review – A Goofy Action Picture Ideal for Popcorn Munching

With the release of Jaws and Star Wars back in the 1970s, producer Roger Corman lamented that Hollywood had learned his secret. Corman, longtime peddler of...

The Last Voyage of the Demeter Review – No Surprises in Lifeless Vampire Flick

Hapless sailors become a blood-sucking buffet in a lifeless and predictable vampire horror flick. The Last Voyage of the Demeter, based on "The Captain's Log" chapter...

Painkiller Review

There are more than a handful of moments when watching Painkiller that it seems obvious this Netflix miniseries is bound to rack up several Emmy nominations....

Mickey Hardaway Review

We live in an era where people are being more than nudged to expand their awareness and explore their internal worlds. That may have been the...

Mother Land Review

Even before it starts, Park Jae-beom's gorgeous film, Mother Land, has a lot to be proud of. It's the first fully stop-motion animated South Korean film...

Brother Review: A Searing Exploration of a Shattered Bond

The sons of a Caribbean immigrant struggle to find belonging and a future while growing up poor on the outskirts of Toronto. Brother is a searingly...