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 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...

Murder Mubarak Review – Netflix Murder-Mystery Provides Too Much Of Everything

March 16 2024, by Romey Norton

Murder Mubarak, which translates to Congratulations on Murder, is an Indian Hindi-language mystery thriller based on the best-selling novel Club You To Death by Anuja...

Irish Wish Review – Mildly entertaining, scenic, and forgettable rom-com

March 15 2024, by Lori Meek

After bringing some holiday cheer with the mediocre yet forgettable Falling for Christmas, Lindsay Lohan teamed up with director Janeen Damian for yet another Netflix...

24 Hours with Gaspar Review – A gritty dystopian thriller about hope and revenge

March 14 2024, by Lori Meek

Based on the namesake novel by Sabda Armandio, 24 Hours with Gaspar is an Indonesian action thriller where the titular protagonist spends his final hours...

Art of Love Review – Lighthearted and slighty confusing romantic heist comedy

March 14 2024, by Lori Meek

Art of Love (2024), originally titled Romantik Hirsiz, is a romantic comedy/heist movie from Türkiye. Written by Pelin Karamehmetoglu and directed by Recai Karagöz, this...

Steve Treviño: Simple Man Review – Humbling and wholesome comedy

March 12 2024, by Romey Norton

Filmed at The Tobin Center in San Antonio, TX, Steve Trevino: A Simple Man sees Treviño tell us stories about subjects ranging from his father...

Ricky Stanicky Ending Explained – Why were the two scary men following Rod/Ricky?

March 7 2024, by Lori Meek

Ricky Stanicky is a movie about three friends, Dean, Wes, and JT, who invented a fourth member of their group, the titular character, to serve...

Ricky Stanicky Review – John Cena’s performance almost saves this otherwise gross comedy

March 7 2024, by Lori Meek

As a filmmaker, Peter Farrelly first rose to fame with R-rated titles like There’s Something About Mary and Shallow Hal before going on to win...

My Name is Loh Kiwan Review – A sorrowful love story

March 1 2024, by Romey Norton

South Korean drama My Name Is Loh Kiwan, which was written and directed by Kim Hee-jin (this being his first feature film), is based on...

Code 8: Part II Review – A super sci-fi sequel

February 28 2024, by Romey Norton

Code 8 started its life as a YouTube short, but became one of the most successful superhero films not based on an existing IP, especially after...

Through My Window 3: Looking At You Review – A predictable end to a silly love story

February 23 2024, by Jonathon Wilson

Through My Window 3: Looking At You – which, I think we can all agree, doesn’t even sound like a real title – is one...

Jenny Slate: Seasoned Professional Review – A strong, versatile stand-up special

February 22 2024, by Ricky Valero

Fans of the stand-up comedy scene know who Jenny Slate is. Her first special, Jenny Slate: Stage Fright, debuted on Netflix and currently sits at 100% on...