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.
‘Roxanne Roxanne’ Review – Chanté Adams Shines in Story of Queens Rap Legend
Netflix film Roxanne Roxanne is a biopic about the most feared MC in Queens, New York, in the 1980s—Roxanne Shanté. It was written and directed...
‘Paradox (2018)’ Review – A Beautiful, Unconventional Musical Western by Daryl Hannah
The Netflix film Paradox explores the journey of a group of outlaws searching for treasure and experiencing the supernatural powers of a full moon. The...
Review | Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool (2017)
Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool is the story of the love affair between former Hollywood starlet Gloria Grahame (Annette Bening) and British provincial actor...
‘Take Your Pills’ Review: A Fractured Look at America’s ADHD Drug Epidemic
The increasing use of amphetamines, like Ritalin or Adderall, to treat ADHD (amongst other things) is becoming a real cause for concern in certain parts...
Film Review | Benji (2018)
Netflix Original Benji, a remake of the 1974 release, follows Benji on a similar adventure as he delves into the city to try and save...
‘Gringo’ Review – Disappointing Comedy Action Drama with Edgerton & Theron
Comedy action drama Gringo tells the story of Harold, who believes his executive friends are backstabbing him at a major pharmaceutical company. His suspicion eventually...
‘Steel Rain’ Review: North Korean Espionage and Doomsday Drama
Steel Rain cooks up a button-pushing doomsday scenario as a super-skilled North Korean agent team up with a dorky presidential aide to stave off a...
‘The Hurricane Heist’ Review – A Calamitous, Brain-Dead Thriller
In this exceptionally dumb thriller about bad weather and morons, thieves attempt a heist against the U.S. Treasury as a Category 5 hurricane approaches. Directed...
Review | Ladies First (2018)
Ladies First is a Netflix Original documentary short that tells the inspirational story of Deepika Kumari, who, after being born on a roadside to abject...
Review: Jared Leto in ‘The Outsider’ – A Controversial Yakuza Tale
The Outsider sees method actor Jared Leto (House Of Gucci) as an American soldier who joins the Yakuza in post-WWII Japan. Directed by Martin Zandvliet...
Review | Red Sparrow (2018)
Red Sparrow is Francis Lawrence’s fourth outing with star Jennifer Lawrence following the final three films of The Hunger Games Saga. Jennifer Lawrence plays a former...
Film Review | Game Night (2018)
Game Night is a raucously funny comedy about parlour-loving partiers who find themselves drawn into a web of danger. Written by Mark Perez and directed...
Film Review | The Ravenous / Les Affamés (2017)
Written and directed by Robin Aubert, The Ravenous, also known as Les Affamés, is a Canadian horror-drama about a zombie outbreak in the remote Quebec...
Review | Annihilation (2018)
Alex Garland, writer of Danny Boyle masterpieces 28 Days Later… and Sunshine, his own novel The Beach, and writer-director of 2016’s brilliant sleeper mind-blower Ex...
Review | Mute (2018)
In Netflix Original Mute, a voiceless bartender’s search for his missing love takes him into the dark, criminal underbelly of a future Berlin. Directed and...
Forgotten (2017) Review – Great Plot Twists But Not A Memorable Korean Film
The South Korean film Forgotten tells the story of a man who has lost his memory for the last 19 days. His brother is determined...
‘Irreplaceable You’ Review – Unoriginal But Get The Tissues Ready For Another Cancer-Romance
Irreplaceable You questions the inevitable what ifs that follow the devastating news of a terminal diagnosis. This heartbreaking romance follows Sam and Abbie’s life after...
Review | The 15:17 to Paris (2018)
Adapted from the non-fiction book of the same name, The 15:17 to Paris tells a tale of real-life heroism starring the three American men –...