Category: Reviews
‘House of Villains’ Season 2 Review
‘House of Villains’ Season 2 Review

A couple of things signal the strength of a reality TV show. Whether it’s with hilarious graphics, wacky music or sound effects, or tweaking the timeline to make someone seem shadier, on-point editing plays a huge factor in the audience's…

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The Friend Featured, Reviews Film Threat
The Friend Featured, Reviews Film Threat

In The Friend, Naomi Watts co-stars with Bill Murray and a Great Dane, but it is the Great Dane who steals the show.  Sure, The Friend has all the hallmarks of a Hallmark movie — Christmas in New York, a…

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‘Caddo Lake’ Review – Southern Thriller Takes the Wrong Notes From M. Night Shyamalan
‘Caddo Lake’ Review – Southern Thriller Takes the Wrong Notes From M. Night Shyamalan

There's so much about Logan George and Celine Held'sCaddo Lake that I want to discuss, but as per "No Spoiler" requests, cannot. Apologies if there's a vagueness to my review as a result. Producer M. Night Shyamalan read a version…

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‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 33 Episode 4 Recap
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 33 Episode 4 Recap

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Dancing With the Stars Season 33 Episode 4. Monday evening on Dancing With the Stars might've been boogie-filled, but Hair Metal Night was hardcore. Replacing the groove with tongues out and guitar…

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‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 4 Review
‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 4 Review

Class is back in session for the Abbott Elementary gang, and Season 4 looks all set to pass with flying colors. When we last left off with our faves at Abbott, Janine (Quinta Brunson) was throwing the perfect end-of-year party…

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The Count’s Kin Featured, Reviews Film Threat
The Count’s Kin Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Dracula: The Count’s Kin, a film written and directed by Eric Pascarelli and co-written by Mage Lanz, approaches the undead with a clinical eye. The title is a nod to the exploration of the vampire mythos and its connection to…

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‘Terrifier 3’ Review – Art the Clown Is a Sadistic Bad Santa in This Ho-Ho-Horror Nightmare
‘Terrifier 3’ Review – Art the Clown Is a Sadistic Bad Santa in This Ho-Ho-Horror Nightmare

In the Terrifier franchise, Art the Clown (played brilliantly by David Howard Thornton) carries around a giant sack of accessories — almost like the Santa Claus of sadism. When Art reaches into his bag of tricks, it could be something…

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The Apprentice Review | Flickreel
The Apprentice Review | Flickreel

Popular media is flooded with countless Trump impressions and allegories to MAGA. Did we really need another? Not necessarily, but The Apprentice is one of the more interesting examples. That’s largely because it explores Trump’s villain origin story rather than…

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Steven McQueen’s WWII London Bombing Drama Is Dazzling [NYFF]
Steven McQueen’s WWII London Bombing Drama Is Dazzling [NYFF]

Among the most versatile filmmakers working today, Oscar-winning writer-director Steve McQueen doesn’t repeat himself. A distinctive filmography that spans across everything mainstream and indie—from American slavery and Dutch Nazi occupation to the rhythms of London’s West Indian communities and a…

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‘Disclaimer’ Review – Cate Blanchett Descends Into Paranoia in Masterful Apple TV+ Series
‘Disclaimer’ Review – Cate Blanchett Descends Into Paranoia in Masterful Apple TV+ Series

Apple TV+ continues to cement itself as the streamer that takes the biggest risks and tells the boldest stories, all while (more often than not) adhering to a level of superior quality. Disclaimer, the psychological thriller limited series, is an…

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‘Citadel Diana’ Review – Matilda De Angelis’ Spy Spin-off Lacks Thrills
‘Citadel Diana’ Review – Matilda De Angelis’ Spy Spin-off Lacks Thrills

Back in 2023, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden played counterparts in the three-figure spy drama Citadel, produced by the Russo Brothers. Although the big-budget series was met with mixed reactions, it was still renewed for Season 2 and received…

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Because of Mika Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Because of Mika Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Gino (Paul Santoli, who also directs and co-wrote the script) from Long Island is a bright but lazy slacker in the offbeat romantic comedy Because of Mika. He delivers pizza, sells weed, and goes to parties to hook up with…

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