Category: Reviews
Gina Rodriguez Brings Us to the Light With Bright, New ABC Comedy
Gina Rodriguez Brings Us to the Light With Bright, New ABC Comedy

Following the success of Miracle Workers, The Good Place, and most recently CBS taking the crown for its number one sitcom, Ghosts, it seems like the afterlife is continuing its haunting foray into the primetime landscape. But while we might…

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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Review: Stunningly Realized Stop-Motion Animation
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Review: Stunningly Realized Stop-Motion Animation

In a year of multiple Pinocchio movies, it may have been necessary to officially call this one Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, but it is also apt - the Mexican auteur's signature is all over it. From the story's fantasy elements…

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Strawberry Watermelon PRIME UK Review
Strawberry Watermelon PRIME UK Review

Thanks to a buddy of mine who has hopped on the PRIME import train I have an exclusive Strawberry Watermelon PRIME review to bring you today. Sitting here at home sipping PRIME fully aware that I’ve been sucked into the…

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LEAD/FOLLOW | Film Threat
LEAD/FOLLOW | Film Threat

Making a connection, falling in love, and starting a lasting relationship can feel like a dance, but in ways you’d never imagine. Writer-director Colby Day’s short, LEAD/FOLLOW, uses dance to chart the relationship between a man and a woman creating a…

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A Deft Look at Modern War
A Deft Look at Modern War

You don’t get very far into “5 Seasons of Revolution” before you realize something is off with one of the documentary’s participants. That person is Susu, a friend of the film’s director (simply credited as “Lina”). Along with Lina, Susu…

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Knock at the Cabin Review
Knock at the Cabin Review

M. Night Shyamalan has made some triumphs like The Sixth Sense. He’s delivered some disasters like The Last Airbender. He’s even made some triumphant disasters like Lady in the Water, one of the great unintentional comedies. Knock at the Cabin…

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Eliza Scanlen Shines in This Deeply Felt Coming-Of-Age Drama [Sundance]
Eliza Scanlen Shines in This Deeply Felt Coming-Of-Age Drama [Sundance]

Richard Pryor used to do a bit on the differences between Black and white churches – one that was often revised and revisited by his many imitators in the decades that followed. But one thing he got particularly right, beyond…

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Colman & Ward Are Stellar In Sam Mendes’ Bland Film
Colman & Ward Are Stellar In Sam Mendes’ Bland Film

Academy Award winner Sam Mendes returns to the big screen to give audiences a glimpse into his appreciation for movies, music, and pop culture. Mendes' latest intersects 1980s U.K, a time during great political and racial upheaval, with the importance…

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KSI In Real Life Review: Emotional and Engaging
KSI In Real Life Review: Emotional and Engaging

Debuting on Amazon Prime we bring you our KSI In Real Life review. On the eve of the release of his second album one of the world’s most influential young men, YouTube star KSI, is riding high in his career…

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Subway Stops | Film Threat
Subway Stops | Film Threat

SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! When you think of New York City, a few things come to mind: Sky scraping buildings, crowds of people, and its transportation system. All of these are what make the Big Apple the unique place…

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Babak Jalali’s Comedy Is an Understated Gem
Babak Jalali’s Comedy Is an Understated Gem

“I don’t spend much time thinking,” says 20-something Donya (Anaita Wali Zada), a troubled and displaced Afghan insomniac, to her doctor in the terrific, breakthrough indie “Fremont.” Why? he asks inquisitively. “Too busy with my social life,” she answers, with…

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Wes Anderson Inspired Film Is Heartfelt & Hilarious
Wes Anderson Inspired Film Is Heartfelt & Hilarious

Home Movie Reviews Four Samosas Review: Wes Anderson Inspired Film Is Heartfelt & Hilarious Writer-director Ravi Kapoor's second feature is hysterical, heartfelt, and beautiful to look at. His script and direction are nearly flawless. Four Samosas is 2022’s best comedy. Writer-director…

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