Hemet, or the Landlady Don’t Drink Tea Featured, Reviews Film Threat
A bath salts epidemic, leg-eating zombies, and a murderous landlady leave tenants with no safe place to turn. Who will survive long enough to pay their inflated rent? Writer/Director Brian Patrick Butler brings viewers to Hemet, California. A passthrough town,…
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‘Winnie-the-Pooh Blood and Honey 2’ Review — A Surprising Improvement
The Big Picture Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 improves upon its predecessor by exploring Christopher Robin's trauma and providing answers to lingering questions. The sequel shifts focus to provide stronger character development and storytelling rather than solely gratuitous horror. However,…
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Netflix’s Worthy Sports Drama Reminds Us Why The Homeless World Cup Matters
Summary The Beautiful Game brings the message of unity through football, highlighting global homelessness issues. Micheal Ward shines as a complex lead, showcasing the importance of second chances in The Beautiful Game. The film avoids sports movie clichés, focusing on…
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Review – Wrestlemania For Monsters
The epic battle continues! Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monsterverse follows up the explosive showdown of ”Godzilla vs. Kong” with an all-new adventure that pits the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging…
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‘Godzilla x Kong The New Empire’ Review — A Brawny, Mindless Monster Mash
The Big Picture The MonsterVerse films range from exploring deep themes to showcasing giant creatures fighting. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire embraces absurdity, for better and for worse. The film focuses on Kong's journey to find family, balancing over-the-top…
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‘The Spider Within’ Review — Miles Morales Takes Great Responsibility
The Big Picture Miles Morales confronts mental health struggles, learns to reach out for help, and shows bravery in The Spider Within . Characters like Tobey Maguire's Spider-Man feel pressure and become overwhelmed by it, while Miles actively seeks support.…
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Whatever It Takes Featured, Reviews Film Threat
SXSW FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! Jenny Carchman’s crime documentary Whatever It Takes is so great because you have no clue what’s going to happen next. It also helps that the story becomes more and more unbelievable as the facts reveal…
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Cadbury Chocolate Quest Ride Review
Today marked the opening date of Cadbury Chocolate Quest, a brand new trackless dark ride from ETF as we saw the old Cadabra ride close its doors for good. Cadabra opened in 1997 and brought joy to millions at Cadbury…
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There Are Ample Laughs & Gasps To Be Had In This Twisted Comedy
Summary I Don't Understand You is a fun comedy that is a love letter to queer parents adopting, with darkly funny twists. Andrew Rannells and Nick Kroll deliver strong performances as a couple facing adoption challenges. The film's humor and…
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Easter Bloody Easter Review: A Jumbled Hop into Horror
Easter, a time synonymous with rebirth and chocolate bunnies, gets a horrific twist in Easter Bloody Easter, a film that ambitiously attempts to redefine the holiday through a lens smeared with blood and dark comedy. Directed by Diane Foster, with…
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‘Mary & George’ Review — ‘The Favourite’ With Boys (And Julianne Moore)
The Big Picture The historical drama Mary & George is television storytelling at its best, embracing humor, horror, and queerness. Julianne Moore shines in an Emmy-worthy performance, bringing depth to her cunning character. The series features sharp writing, an impressive…
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‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ Review — Joey King Is a Standout in Scattered Series
The Big Picture Joey King and Logan Lerman are standout presences in Hulu's We Were the Lucky Ones . The ensemble is impressive and well-cast, though there are too many characters to keep track of. The series tells a heartfelt…
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