Movie Reviews

Movie reviews are our specialty and passion. We deliver ratings and insights on films of all genres and sizes—from blockbuster hits to independent gems and streaming platform originals. Here is our extensive collection of reviews where we give our final opinion on many movies.

We also do TV Reviews too.

‘The Vanishing’ (2019) | Film Review

January 5 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

Inspired by the enduring mystery of three lighthouse keepers who went missing from the coast of Scotland in 1900, Danish director Kristoffer Nyholm’s feature debut...

‘The Clovehitch Killer’ | Film Review

January 4 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

The Clovehitch Killer, directed by Duncan Skiles, is a serial killer mystery thriller that details the horrors that can lurk beneath even the most affable of...

‘And Breathe Normally’ | Netflix Film Review

January 4 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

Ísold Uggadóttir’s And Breathe Normally isn’t about the end of the world, but it feels as though it’s set there. On the desolate, rugged Reykjanes Peninsula...

‘Lionheart’ (2018) | Netflix Film Review

January 4 2019, by Daniel Hart

Genevieve Nnaji’s Netflix film Lionheart is designed to present a female character overcoming the shortcomings of a male-dominated world. Adaeze, played by the director, has an intense...

‘Rust Creek’ (2018) | Film Review

January 1 2019, by Jonathon Wilson

Rust Creek is from director Jen McGowan (Kelly & Cal) and stars Hermione Corfield (Pride and Prejudice and Zombies) Micah Hauptman (Everest) and Jay Paulson...

‘The Domestics’ Review – Mike P. Nelson’s Freshman Outing

December 31 2018, by Tyler Howat

In The Domestics, the US has essentially become the land of The Purge after a dictatorial government gassed everyone and hundreds of millions died. There’s still...

‘Never Goin’ Back’ | Film Review

December 31 2018, by Tyler Howat

In Augustine Frizzell’s Never Goin’ Back, we follow two best friends, Angela and Jessie (Maia Mitchell and Camilla Morrone), who are determined to celebrate Jessie’s...

‘When Angels Sleep’ | Netflix Film Review

December 28 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Written and directed by Gonzalo Bendala, When Angels Sleep debuted on Netflix today with some of the most unintentionally hilarious English dubbing in recent memory....

‘A Twelve Year Night’ | Netflix Film Review

December 28 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Álvaro Brechner’s A Twelve Year Night, which debuts on Netflix today, opens with a fancy, impressive shot in which nine left-wing revolutionaries are seized by the recently...

‘Holmes & Watson’ | Film Review

December 27 2018, by M.N. Miller

I went to see a film this past holiday weekend with family, and there was no sound for the first ten minutes or so. Luckily,...

‘Vice’ | Film Review

December 26 2018, by M.N. Miller

I am not sure anything can prepare you for Vice. It’s unlike any dumpster fire you’ve ever seen. It has a bankable comedy director (trying...

‘Mary Poppins Returns’ | Film Review

December 22 2018, by Tyler Howat

The original Mary Poppins is the cornerstone of Disney’s greatness – it has everything: magic, music, comedy, and a resonant message about the meaning of family,...

‘The Last Hangover’ | Netflix Short Film Review

December 22 2018, by Daniel Hart

I could imagine many religious sects watching Netflix’s The Last Hangover and feeling irrationally angry about its revamped version of events on Jesus’s Last Supper. As someone...

‘Second Act’ | Film Review

December 22 2018, by M.N. Miller

Why are studio comedies so hard to make? Is it too many hands in the cookie jar resulting in multiple points of view that pull...

‘Welcome to Marwen’ | Film Review

December 22 2018, by M.N. Miller

Welcome to Marwen is based on the true story of Mark Hogencamp (Steve Carrell), a man who was a victim of a hate crime after...

‘Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski’ | Netflix Film Review

December 21 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

If you’ve heard of Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski, it’ll likely be because the new Netflix Original documentary was produced by Leonardo...

‘Springsteen on Broadway’ | Netflix Film Review

December 20 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Editor’s Note: This review of Springsteen on Broadway was written by my partner, who is what one might describe as a demented fan of Bruce...

‘Mary Queen of Scots’ | Film Review

December 20 2018, by

Mary Queen of Scots is one of those historical figures that everyone was always making stuff up about. She’s a whore, she murdered her husband,...