The Jurassic era is unfortunately coming to end with Jurassic World: Dominion. The long awaited conclusion to the most recent dino-trilogy may not be a perfect film, but it certainly serves as a fitting end for the franchise, while also still leaving the door open for future stories.
Read MoreIn Terence Davies’s Benediction, led by a confident performance by Jack Lowdon, the film explores the life of one of Britain’s most famed poets, and what it is like when the talents of this time face a crisis that shakes them to their core and motivates them to create works of art that move us all.
Read MoreAfter 36 long years and multiple delays, a sequel to Top Gun is finally hitting theaters. Not only is Top Gun: Maverick worth the agonizing wait for fans, but it’s also one of the best blockbuster films ever made, full stop.
Read MoreMemoria’s ephemeral nature makes it a one-of-a-kind cinematic experience, even if the movie itself feels incomplete, through a series of very loud noises. Having said this, seeing Memoria in a movie theater is definitely an experience unlike any other and was tailor-made for complete cinematic engulfment.
Read MoreWith Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness, director Sam Raimi makes his MCU debut, resulting in a wild, visually stunning film that pushes the boundaries of its characters and world into exciting new territory.
Read MoreLiam Neeson’s newest ‘thriller’, Memory is an adaptation of a well-regarded Belgian film, which is itself an adaptation of a book entitled De zaak Alzheimer. While the subject matter of the film could have been something thrilling, edgy or entertaining, it becomes abundantly clear, when adapting the story from its Belgian roots… Something must have gotten lost in the translation.
Read MoreWhether you’re familiar with the story of Hamlet, or even the original source material, Robert Eggers’ revenge film, The Northman is a film is well worth the price of admission. It’s a wild rollercoaster which delves deep into old Scandinavian lore, no matter how unsettling the implications.
Read MoreDreamworks Animation’s recent work hasn’t been the greatest, and most of their movies were overshadowed by the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. While Pierre Perifel’s The Bad Guys doesn’t hide its heist-driven inspirations, it still crafts a fun, albeit predictable, adventure for the whole family.
Read MoreWhile Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is a considerable improvement over its predecessor, this sequel continues to demonstrate that this franchise is in desperate need of some proper magic.
Read MoreThough he has created a divisive landscape amongst cinephiles, Michael Bay creates a narcissistic and at times nihilistic portrayal of the modern world. Which brings us to Ambulance; one of Bay’s finest outings and is his most definitively human stories.
Read MoreThe beloved blue hedgehog returns in Sonic the Hedgehog 2, bringing some colorful new characters along with him. This video game sequel also not only offers far larger stakes for our hero, but provides more fun than the original as well.
Read MoreIf you’re trying to satiate your excitement for the next ‘multiverse’ story from Marvel Studios, you should look into seeing the Daniels’ (Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert) new film, Everything Everywhere All At Once. Michelle Yeoh gives a career-defining performance in the film, which marks also marks the return of child actor Ke Huy Quan in a very satisfying way.
Read MoreAfter numerous delays, Morbius is finally hitting theaters this weekend. Though it’s not nearly as awful as the general consensus would make one believe, this half-baked comic book film could have benefited from more time in the oven.
Read MoreFeaturing an all star cast, and one of the biggest names in comedy, Judd Apatow’s new comedy The Bubble attempts to poke fun at the heartless state of Hollywood blockbusters yet tragically falls victim to the very tropes he’s mocking.
Read MoreThere are few films of the modern era that feel as authentically retro as Ti West’s latest horror flick X. Whether that’s the distinct visuals, crisp sound design, overly enthusiastic performances, or the waves of blood and guts, almost every aspect of X feels as though it’s been pulled directly from the 1970s.
Read MoreThe Lost City has blockbuster comedy written all over it; a simple to follow adventure story, the stars are all names that will draw a crowd, and the setting is scenic and pleasing to the eye. On paper, it should work. In practice, it feels soulless and robotic.
Read MoreBen Affleck plays Vic, a man enjoying early retirement as he enjoys his artistic endeavours, attending never ending parties and his beautiful wife, Melinda, played by Ana de Armas. Audiences quickly discover Vic and Melinda do not have the perfect marriage, only perhaps, perfect for one another. The bigger issue being, this film was far from perfect, and far from deep.
Read MoreOne of the bigger draws at this years’ SXSW, Spin Me Round features Alison Brie leading an all-star comedic cast in a part mystery, part rom-com,, part Italian misadventure. However, by the time the aptly titled Spin me Round stops spinning, audiences aren’t quite sure what movie they just watched.
Read MoreIn The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent, a film that could only star the mythical-acting-unicorn that is Nicolas Cage, we are treated to a buddy comedy that serves as an incredible homage to the forty years of excellence that is the career of Nic Cage. Continue for our full, Non-Spoiler review.
Read MoreYou could not ask for a better fit than writer/director James Morosini’s perverse comedy I Love My Dad and the SXSW festival. It takes bravery to tell this abnormal tale of catfish courtship, but director James Morosini shows no fear in sharing his true story, and the comedy is one of the highlights of the festival this year.
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