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Review: Warfare (2025): A Relentless, Unflinching Masterclass
Warfare (2025) Warfare , co-directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, is one of the most realistic war films I’ve ever seen. This isn’t...

Janelle
Apr 111 min read


Review: A Working Man (2025) – Stallone’s Blueprint, Statham’s Misfire
A Working Man It’s a tough pill to swallow, but A Working Man is a victim of its own ambition. It's a film that tries to be too much and...

Janelle
Apr 101 min read


Freaky Tales (2025) – A Blood-Soaked Love Letter to 1987 Oakland
Freaky Tales (2025) Freaky Tales is a bold, audacious film that thrives on chaos. Set in 1987 Oakland, it weaves four interconnected...

Janelle
Apr 11 min read


Death of a Unicorn review: A24's Strange Beast
Death of a Unicorn (2025) Death of a Unicorn delivers the kind of typical A24 weirdness fans have come to expect—part satire, part...

Janelle
Mar 281 min read


Why are these Disney live-action films failing?
For my entire lifetime, Disney has led the charge in fantasy storytelling and has brought beloved animated classics to life. However,...

Janelle
Mar 234 min read


Snow White (2025): Hi Ho, Hi Ho...we lost the magic, yo
Rachel Zegler and the infamous 7 in Snow White I’m not sure what Disney’s motivation is with these live-action remakes. Are they honoring...

Janelle
Mar 191 min read
Black Bag: Soderbergh's dark, crackling, fast-paced spy mystery
Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett in Black Bag Steven Soderbergh's Black Bag returns with his classic vibe in this modern spy...

Janelle
Mar 141 min read


Novocaine brings the pain...in a good way
Jack Quaid in Novocaine We're starting to see Jack Quaid pop up everywhere, and in Novocaine , he's a standout in what might be an overly...

Janelle
Mar 121 min read


Mickey 17: The Expendable that won't die
Robert Pattinson in Mickey 17 Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17 is a wild, darkly funny sci-fi adventure that packs a punch with its visuals and...

Janelle
Mar 32 min read


February Streaming: VOD Cold Wallet and Netflix's Demon City
Raul Castillo, Tony Cavalero, and Melonie Diaz in ' Cold Wallet ' Cutter Hodierne’s Cold Wallet is a slow-burn, semi-intense hostage...

Janelle
Feb 281 min read


My Dead Friend Zoe (2024) – A Haunting, Thoughtful Take on PTSD
Ed Harris, Natalie Morales, and Sonequa Martin-Green in ' My Dead Friend Zoe' Kyle Hausmann-Stokes’ My Dead Friend Zoe is a powerful...

Janelle
Feb 281 min read


Last Breath is a surprising 'must-see’ movie for February.
Finn Cole, Woody Harrelson, and Simu Liu in 'Last Breath' In a world where early-year movies often get labeled as “throwaway” flicks,...

Janelle
Feb 251 min read


The Gorge (2025): A Thrilling Blend of Romance and Sci-Fi Horror
Anya Taylor-Joy and Miles Teller in 'The Gorge' Full disclosure: I had my first viewing of this last week but, unfortunately, chose to...

Janelle
Feb 182 min read


Does Captain America: Brave New World restore the MCU to its former glory?
Harrison Ford as the Red Hulk It's been a long road for the Marvel Cinematic Universe since the culmination of End Game, which seemingly...

Janelle
Feb 122 min read


'Love Hurts': February extends its painful streak
Ke Huy Quan and Marshawn Lynch in 'Love Hurts' Love Hurts got the title right, but that’s about it. This movie was a mess, but...

Janelle
Feb 81 min read


'Based on a true story' (American) football fun
Settle down and watch some 'based on a true story' football movies

Janelle
Feb 62 min read


'Heart Eyes' review: B Grade Horror or Just Bad?
The 'Heart Eyes' Valentine's Day killer How much leniency should one extend to a film review if it seems the creators aimed for nothing...

Janelle
Feb 31 min read


January romcoms of a different breed: Companion & You're Cordially Invited movie reviews
Companion Sophie Thatcher as Iris, the companion bot I enjoy a good dark comedy, so I found this film entertaining. The story centers...

Janelle
Jan 312 min read


Hollywood's use of AI: Helping or hurting?
Is AI a revolutionary tool that enhances creativity, or does it threaten the very essence of human-driven storytelling?

Janelle
Jan 293 min read


Review: Does 'Flight Risk' crash and burn? And how good is Steven Soderbergh's horror debut, 'Presence'?
Do 'Flight Risk' and 'Presence' deliver any heart-pounding moments?

Janelle
Jan 272 min read
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