Bad Acid | Film Threat
“Reach for the sky, and not that apple pie!” So proclaims John Flexi (Branden Wilbarger), the fitness instructor inhabiting writer-director Sam Fox’s Bad Acid, a neon-drenched nightmare inspired by the excesses of the 1980s consumer culture. The instructor is inside an…
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Maya Hawke Is A Mean Girl In Delicious & Devious High School Comedy
Jennifer Kaytin Robinson’s delicious and devious “Do Revenge” takes place firmly in the larger-than-life high schools of movies, cleverly established here by its grossly-rich prep school and their uniforms of light pink, mint green, and purple. Every party scene is…
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Rob Zombie Prioritizes Nostalgia Over Good Storytelling
The Munsters are back. Unlike their spooky counterparts, The Addams Family, who have been thriving with several film adaptations and an upcoming spin-off series on Netflix, their return isn't one to remember. The Munsters, born in 1964 as a sitcom,…
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Jason Momoa Brings Dad Energy to Lackluster Fantasy
It’s not an easy task to make a great fantasy movie. First, you must ensure your magical universe offers something unique compared to everything that has come before. Then, you need to explain to viewers your fantasy setting’s rules and…
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A Horny, Fun Welcome Back to School
Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble's HBO Max comedy series, The Sex Lives of College Girls, is back for Season 2. The first season, which premiered last year, was met with critical acclaim for its fresh take on the college perspective…
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For the Love of Horror 2022 Review
A huge thanks to the organisers for getting into the event at the last minute to bring you this For the Love of Horror 2022 review. With an incredible guest line-up and some great stalls to sho around For the…
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The Banshees of Inisherin | Film Threat
Martin McDonagh is a hell of a storyteller. I have been captivated by the intimate portrayal of his deeply complex characters woven into unusual stories since In Bruges (2008) proverbially smacked me across the face for attention. Now comes The Banshees of Inisherin,…
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Hit ABC Show Returns For Confident Start to Sophomore Season
It’s been years since a network TV comedy took off like ABC’s “Abbott Elementary,” a show that felt both familiar and fresh at the same time. Sure, it has a structure that recalls hit network shows like “The Office” and…
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Horror Film Thrills & Terrifies, But Falters When Exploring Trauma
A smile can have many meanings. It could be sardonic, kind, forced, and — in the case of Smile, the horror film written and directed by Parker Finn — downright terrifying. Based on Finn’s 2020 short Laura Hasn’t Slept, in…
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Jesse Eisenberg Leads Story of Fresh Starts
Most of the episodes of Fleishman Is in Trouble, the adaptation of Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s book of the same name, begin with the world upside down. The skyscrapers of New York City hang like stalactites as the camera searches for Toby…
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James Corden is Out of His Depth in Fraught Relationship Dramedy
Home TV Reviews 'Mammals' Review: James Corden Is Out of His Depth in This Fraught Relationship Dramedy Secrets and deception dominate this darkly comedic new series that is at its best when Sally Hawkins takes center stage. Image via Prime…
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Dr Frights Halloween Nights 2022 Review
An event that people rave about year after year and the wonderful organisers of this Northampton based scare attraction kindly invited us down to bring you this Dr Frights Halloween Nights 2022 review. A walkthrough horror experience with an electric…
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