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 Claus Family 3 Review – Lacks in magic, holiday cheer, and coherence

November 9 2023, by Lori Meek

It’s that magical time of the year when all the streaming platforms start releasing a neverending outpour of holiday cheer. The Claus Family 3 is...

Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld Review – Don’t mess with hackers

November 8 2023, by Romey Norton

In a world that is increasingly online, viewers are ever intrigued, and in danger of, the corruption that happens behind our screens. Cyberbunker: The Criminal...

NYAD Review – An inspiring true story that falls flat because of inconsistent direction

November 4 2023, by Amanda Guarragi

NYAD first premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival earlier this year and also had a short theatrical run before it began streaming on Netflix. When...

Quiz Lady Review – Hilarious, heartfelt, and very charming

November 4 2023, by Lori Meek

It’s rare for a comedy movie to induce uncontrollable laughter in me while telling a heartfelt story. Quiz Lady, which found its way to Hulu...

Locked In (2023) Review – Entertaining enough B-thriller elevated by a talented cast

November 2 2023, by Lori Meek

Locked In (2023) is a straight-to-Netflix British B-thriller with all the guilty pleasure elements you would expect from the genre. There’s a remote mansion, a...

Hurricane Season (2023) Review – Delivers on gore and violence but overstays its welcome

November 1 2023, by Amanda Guarragi

The Netflix film Hurricane Season (2023) is based on the book of the same name by Fernanda Melchor. Book adaptations are always difficult because there...

Wingwomen Review – A fun, female-led action flick

November 1 2023, by Romey Norton

Mélanie Laurent, who broke through in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds, has made a name for herself as a filmmaker and is back in the director’s...

Nuovo Olimpo Review – A passionate and poised piece of cinema

November 1 2023, by Romey Norton

Nuovo Olimpo is a romantic drama film set in late 1970s Rome. The story follows two young men who meet by chance and fall deeply...

‘Ralph Barbosa: Cowabunga’ Review – This Huy, He’s Alright

October 31 2023, by Romey Norton

With a bright, glamorous Las Vegas glitzy opening, the star Ralph Barbosa enters a snazzy stage for his Netflix special, Cowabunga. The cheering crowd is...

‘Pain Hustlers’ Review – A Dull Big Pharma Story That Does Nothing New

October 27 2023, by Amanda Guarragi

Pain Hustlers, directed by David Yates, explores one particular pharmaceutical company’s rise and fall through a rags-to-riches story centering on Liza Drake (Emily Blunt). The...

‘Sister Death’ Review – A Slow-Building and Polarizing Horror Movie

October 27 2023, by Adam Lock

One of the leading filmmakers in the Spanish horror scene, Paco Plaza (REC) is back with even more bone-chilling scares this horror season, teaming up...

Five Nights at Freddy’s Review – A Crowd-Pleasing Video Game Adaptation

October 26 2023, by Adam Lock

2023 seems to have brought an end to the curse of the video game adaptation, with The Last of Us gaining countless award nominations and...

‘The After’ Review – An Emotional and Impactful Short

October 25 2023, by Romey Norton

Short films are a beautiful art, and they rarely ever get the attention they deserve. With the average runtime for films becoming almost three hours,...

‘Burning Betrayal’ Review – A Lacklustre Thriller With a Predictable Ending

October 25 2023, by Amanda Guarragi

In Burning Betrayal, Babi (Giovanna Lancellotti) is blindsided by her fiance, who is currently on trial for money laundering. After five years of being with him,...

‘Zainab Johnson: Hijabs Off’ Review – Baby Voices and Big Laughs

October 24 2023, by Romey Norton

If you haven’t heard of Zainab Johnson already, well you’re in for a treat. The comedian, writer, and actor is known for telling stories about...

Disco Inferno (2023) Review – A flashy but scareless Netflix horror short

October 21 2023, by Lori Meek

It wouldn’t be the Halloween season without streaming platforms releasing a whole slew of forgettable horror flicks to keep us busy during these longer nights....

Flashback (2023) Review – An inventive Netflix horror short

October 20 2023, by Adam Lock

Writer/director Jed Shepherd (Host) returns to the horror genre once more with his 2023 Netflix horror short Flashback, which works as another refreshing example of...

Old Dads Review – A perfect date night comedy

October 20 2023, by Ricky Valero

Bill Burr has performed seven stand-up comedy specials for Netflix. They are taking their relationship to the next level with Burr as he makes his...