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Here is our archive of movie coverage, which includes reviews, explainers, features, lists, and more from the latest films.
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‘Disclosure Day’ Ending Is Lackluster, Void of Impact, and Lacks Emotion
By the end of Disclosure Day, Hugo Wakefield (Colman Domingo; The Madness) has managed to jolt the memories of Margaret Fairchild (Emily Blunt; Oppenheimer) and...
‘Disclosure Day’ Review – Spielberg’s Alien Thriller is Stuck in the Past
Initially, I could not tell if Disclosure Day felt off because of the times we live in or because Steven Spielberg and David Koepp (You...
Why Netflix’s ‘Maternal Instinct’ is a Disgraceful Disservice to the Hancock Family
Maternal Instinct left me feeling sick and confused. I wouldn’t recommend watching it, purely because of the level of disrespect shown to the Hancock family. To...
The Source Material Of ‘Colors of Evil: Black’ Virtually Guarantees A Sequel
Colors of Evil: Black is a sequel to Colors of Evil: Red, both Polish thrillers adapted by Adrian Panek for Netflix from Malgorzata Oliwia Sobczak’s...
‘Colors of Evil: Black’ Ending Explained – Piotrus’s Kidnapping Exposes Generational Rot
Colors of Evil: Black isn’t a whodunit. From an early stage, it’s pretty obvious who’s at fault, and the answer is pretty much everyone. The...
‘Colors of Evil: Black’ Review – Grim Polish Thriller Isn’t a Conventional Mystery
Continuing a long and effective tradition of thrillers set in provincial towns with dirty secrets buried in their foundations, Colors of Evil: Black is nothing...
‘USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory’ Review – A Conventional Sports Doc Hides A Touching Tribute
With Netflix currently milking the 2026 World Cup for all its worth, a documentary like USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory is likely to be...
‘Office Romance’ Review – An R-Rating Can’t Elevate A By-the-Numbers Rom-Com
Maybe it’s my familiarity with him playing bumbling sad-sack figures in stuff like Ted Lasso and Shrinking, but I must confess to never having imagined...
‘Milky Subway: The Galactic Limited Express – the Movie’ Review – All Aboard For A Delightful Journey
I’m forever complaining about shows and movies being too long, but it’s rare I ever moan about anything being too short. It’s basically impossible to...
‘Untold UK: Liverpool’s Miracle of Istanbul’ Is the Beautiful Game Writ Large
In 2005, Liverpool won the UEFA Champions League. This, alone, is a fairly robust achievement for an English club, but the fact that Liverpool entered...
Why Wanda Sykes’ Netflix Special ‘Legacy’ Didn’t Quite Land For Me
I walked into the Netflix special Wanda Sykes: Legacy completely blind. Having never seen her stand-up work before, I wasn’t sure what to expect, although...
‘Untold UK: Jamie Vardy’ Review – A Premier League Icon Who’s Impossible to Pin Down
Leicester City winning the English Premier League in the 2015-16 season is one of the greatest underdog stories in the history of sports, a 5000/1...
‘The Crash’ Review – Netflix’s True Crime Documentary Shapes The Digital Trial of Mackenzie Shirilla
Patience is a virtue – one that is particularly necessary for the Netflix true crime documentary The Crash. The film follows the story of Mackenzie...
‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’ Review – Okay, That’s Much More Than One
It probably says a lot about Marvel’s general handling of the MCU these days that there hasn’t been a so-called “special presentation” since the idea...
‘Michael’ Is Impossible to Review Sensibly, and the Sequel Will Be No Different
A few weeks have passed since the release of Michael, the biographical tribute to the late Michael Jackson – a man who could stand on...
The Apple TV Show You NEED To See If You Enjoyed Taron Egerton’s Villain In ‘Apex’
I have to say that I’m genuinely surprised by how many people are shocked to see a skinhead Taron Egerton terrorising Charlize Theron in Netflix’s Apex....
‘Apex’ Review – Charlize Theron Survives the Wilderness and a Cuckoo Taron Egerton
Whatever has motivated some of Taron Egerton’s recent career choices, I’ve got to say that I’m into it. He should probably never play a good...
‘Balls Up’ Proves Paul Walter Hauser Improves Anything
A while ago, I reviewed the movie Train Dreams on Netflix – don’t worry, this is going somewhere – and said that it was basically...