Category: Reviews
Meet Cute Review: Depressingly Beautiful
Meet Cute Review: Depressingly Beautiful

Now streaming on Peacock we bring you our thoughts on this depressingly beautiful movie with our Meet Cute review. Sheila, a young woman grappling with suicidal thoughts, discovers that a tanning bed in a nail salon is a time machine.…

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The Walking Dead Series Finale Review: Rest in Peace
The Walking Dead Series Finale Review: Rest in Peace

It was more than a decade ago that The Walking Dead aired its stunning first episode. Such a strong beginning is difficult to remember as we now find ourselves at the end of a meandering final season that, like the…

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Rob Zombie’s ‘The Munsters’ Is A Fittingly Ridiculous Tribute To Campy Spookiness [Review]
Rob Zombie’s ‘The Munsters’ Is A Fittingly Ridiculous Tribute To Campy Spookiness [Review]

There has always been a certain dark irreverence and cartoonish bizarreness to musician-turned-director Rob Zombie’s cinematic outings, as prominently seen in his earliest horror sagas “House of a Thousand Corpses” and its sequel “The Devil’s Rejects.” Take, for example, Captain…

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Broker | Film Threat
Broker | Film Threat

OPENING IN NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES! The United States is in the midst of its most intense battle over reproductive rights. That makes the core narrative of writer/director Hirokazu Koreeda’s Broker, to say the least, timely. The film opens…

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Mark Boal’s Foray Into Television Falls Flat
Mark Boal’s Foray Into Television Falls Flat

Home TV Reviews 'Echo 3' Review: Mark Boal's Foray Into Thriller Television Falls Flat There is much that Echo 3 seems to be going for in grappling with deeper ideas, but it lacks the focus necessary to pull it off.…

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Joseph Sorrentino’s CIA Thriller Is Detailed & Effective
Joseph Sorrentino’s CIA Thriller Is Detailed & Effective

Home Movie Reviews MK Ultra Review: Joseph Sorrentino's CIA Thriller Is Detailed & Effective Its tone & performances are in lockstep, creating a familiar but effective vibe, making MK Ultra a no-frills thriller reminiscent of 70s paranoia. In the 1960s, the…

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Zavetti Canada Review: Strong Canada Goose Competition
Zavetti Canada Review: Strong Canada Goose Competition

Canada Goose are certainly the (un)official jackets worn on film sets anywhere that its cold but there’s one much smaller brand catching them up in terms of quality and affordability. Is there a new film set jacket company hot on…

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Another Engaging Puzzle for Viewers to Solve From Dark Creators
Another Engaging Puzzle for Viewers to Solve From Dark Creators

It took some time for Dark to become an international success, but once word-of-mouth did it, the German series by Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar became one of Netflix's biggest hits. Two years after Dark’s finale, Friese and bo…

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Cirkus (2022): Ranveer’s “Comedy Of Errors”
Cirkus (2022): Ranveer’s “Comedy Of Errors”

Twins are two unique souls united by birth. But what if, two identical pairs of twin brothers give rise to a Comedy of Errors? That’s right! Because that’s what happens in Bollywood’s new release titled “Cirkus”. Adapted from William Shakespeare’s…

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Some Still Search | Film Threat
Some Still Search | Film Threat

Nesaru Tchaas’ Some Still Search tells an all too familiar story that we hear only on the news and the Sunday chat shows. The issue is the separation of undocumented immigrant families, whether separated by circumstance or bad policies. The film follows two…

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‘Blonde,’ ‘Murina,’ ‘Poltergeist’ & More
‘Blonde,’ ‘Murina,’ ‘Poltergeist’ & More

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalogue titles making a splash on Blu-ray or 4K. This twice-monthly column…

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New Pinhead Shines In Sturdy But Fairly Safe Remake
New Pinhead Shines In Sturdy But Fairly Safe Remake

These days, it's not surprising when something with name recognition gets remade, but some things are actually ripe for a revisit. 1987's Hellraiser, in the humble opinion of this critic, is one of them. While the Clive Barker original that…

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