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.

‘A Journey’ Review – A Beautiful Yet Tragic Tale Of Death, Life, And Love

April 12 2024, by Lori Meek

A Journey is a heartwrenching Filipino drama about a woman with cancer setting out to complete her bucket list together with her husband and childhood...

Amar Singh Chamkila Is A Gritty Story Of An Iconic Singer

April 12 2024, by Romey Norton

India is known for its musical movies, usually filled with drama and romance. What makes Amar Singh Chamkila different, why it has so much depth...

‘What Jennifer Did’ Exposes the Dark Reality Behind Jennifer Pan’s Failed Family Plot

April 10 2024, by Daniel Hart

What Jennifer Did is more about what Jennifer Pan did not do. She wanted her ex-boyfriend back, she wanted to lead a different life, she...

‘Neal Brennan: Crazy Good’ Is A Crazy Fun Netflix Special

April 9 2024, by Romey Norton

From The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles comes Neal Brennan’s stand-up special, Neal Brennan: Crazy Good. In his third original comedy special, Neal Brennan riffs...

Netflix Sweats The Details In ‘Scoop’, A Clever Drama About Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein

April 6 2024, by Lori Meek

In November of 2019, you couldn’t open a single news site or social media platform without stumbling across the year’s biggest story: The exclusive Newsnight...

‘How to Date Billy Walsh’ Is A Dumbed Down And Annoying Throwback

April 6 2024, by Lori Meek

How to Date Billy Walsh is a Prime Video teen comedy about a boy and the bizarre lengths he goes through to get the girl....

‘The Tearsmith’ on Netflix Is A Slightly Creepy Teen Romance

April 6 2024, by Romey Norton

The Tearsmith is based on Erin Doom’s bestselling 2021 novel of the same name and follows Nica (Caterina Ferioli), a teen orphan who gets adopted...

‘Zero to Hero’ on Netflix Is Nonsensical and Tropey, Yet Charming and Familiar

April 3 2024, by Lori Meek

Netflix’s rom-com Zero to Hero (2024) is a saccharine romantic comedy with a plot pulled from a two-decades-old Lizzie McGuire movie. The straight-to-streaming movie was...

Música Review – Rudy Mancuso Plays Himself In This Touchingly Rhythmic Rom-Com

April 2 2024, by Lori Meek

We’ve probably all imagined which A-lister would play us in a movie about our lives. Writer, director, choreographer, and Música’s leading man, Rudy Mancuso, answered...

Demetri Martin Deconstructs Both Himself and Comedy In A Clever Netflix Special

April 2 2024, by Romey Norton

It’s been a long time since The Overthinker on Netflix, but comedian Demetri Martin returns to the streaming giant with not one, but two comedy...

Heart of the Hunter Review – Fast-Paced Action, But An Overly Complicated Story

March 29 2024, by Lori Meek

Heart of the Hunter is a South African Netflix action movie directed by Mandla Dube from a script written by Willem Grobler and Deon Meyer,...

The Wages of Fear Review – This Netflix Remake Will Have Your Heart Racing

March 29 2024, by Romey Norton

The Wages of Fear (2024) is a Netflix remake of the 1950s French action classic, with a story surrounding a team of four hired to...

The Beautiful Game Review – Netflix’s underdog sports tale is formulaic but feel-good

March 29 2024, by Lori Meek

For the past two decades, the Homeless World Cup Foundation has been putting together annual football tournaments for teams of unhoused people around the world....

Rest in Peace Review – Suspenseful, Slow Spanish drama

March 27 2024, by Romey Norton

Mystery films should leave audiences in shock and awe. We expect unpredictable twists, high intensity, and an emotional end for our protagonist. So what makes...

Tig Notaro: Hello Again Review – A Sleep-Inducing Special

March 26 2024, by Kieran Burt

Stand-up comedy is a delicate business, as people’s tastes differ on different levels. Some people like topical humor, others don’t; some prefer deadpan humor, and...

Shirley Review – Regina King captivates as trailblazer Shirley Chisholm

March 22 2024, by Romey Norton

Oscar-winner Regina King stars in the fantastic Shirley (2024), based on the true story of the first-ever Black congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm, who launched a trailblazing...

Road House Review – Convoluted, yet charmingly violent and a lot of fun

March 22 2024, by Lori Meek

The Doug Liman-directed Road House (2024) is a reimagining of the 1989 Patrick Swayze-led cult classic of the same name. Prime Video released this remake of a...

Brian Simpson: Live from the Mothership Review – Simpson Reveals A Secret About All Men…

March 19 2024, by Romey Norton

A serious special, indeed. Not only is Brian Simpson: Live from the Mothership the first hour-long special from up-and-coming comedian Brian Simpson, but it’s also the first...