The Life of Chuck
The Life of Chuck, written and directed by Mike Flanagan, is based on the novella by Stephen King. These two are no strangers to one another, with Flanagan having adapted [...]
How To Train Your Dragon
How To Train Your Dragon is a live-action remake of the 2010 animated film, from writer and director Dean DeBlois, who also served the same function for the original. Based [...]
Ballerina: From the World of John Wick
The success story of the John Wick franchise has been a shining light over Hollywood. Starting life as an indie actioner that nearly got sent straight to DVD, the first [...]
The Phoenician Scheme
The Phoenician Scheme, the latest work of writer-director Wes Anderson, is another in a long line of films about a very specific time, place and type of person and set [...]
Bring Her Back
In the heart of the 2023 summer movie season, A24 released the small indie horror film Talk To Me to stellar critical and audience reviews and quickly became a sleeper [...]
Lilo & Stitch
Lilo and Stitch is a live-action remake of the 2002 animated film of the same name, and that carries certain expectations. Disney has been churning these out in droves since [...]
Caught by the Tides
Director Jia Zhang-Ke once again explores the passage of time and its changes in how humans interact due to cultural and technological changes with Caught by the Tide. Like Richard [...]
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Star/producer Tom Cruise has solidified his legacy through death-defying stunts and the kind of general showmanship not typically seen in American movie stars since the days of Buster Keaton, Charlie [...]
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Canadian singer/songwriter Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd has dominated the music charts for over a decade, combining his dark, noir-tinged R&B roots with his signature angelic voice to unprecedented levels [...]
Final Destination: Bloodlines
Horror is a tricky genre to get right. It requires a delicate balancing of elements, namely suspense, emotion, levity, the grotesque and the unnerving, among others. For as many films [...]