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.
‘Iliza Shlesinger: Hot Forever’ Review – Shlesinger Thrives In Her Sixth Special
The special starts with Shlesinger, with a “Now That’s What I Call Music” font, which gets a ten out of ten. That follows with her...
‘Grimcutty’ Review – A Painful to Watch, Weak and Out-of-Touch Horror Offering
Hulu’s Grimcutty is a horror film written and directed by John Ross (mostly known for short features such as Things are Really Insane). With a cast comprising both...
Hellraiser (2022) Review – A Return to Form for the Franchise
When Clive Barker’s Hellraiser came out in 1987, it was immediately recognized as a different breed of horror film. This wasn’t some campy slasher where some faceless...
‘Catherine Called Birdy’ Review – Delightful Coming-of-Age Charmer
Lena Dunham‘s third feature film, the others being the mercurial Tiny Furniture and last summer’s tone-deaf Sharp Stick, Catherine Called Birdy, is her finest effort that...
‘Significant Other’ Review – As Thrilling as it Is Terrifying
Significant Other, jointly directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, is a surprising sci-fi horror starring Maika Monroe (of It Follows fame) and Jake Lacy (known for The White...
‘Kev Adams: The Real Me’ Review – One Too Many Sodas
The special opens with a movie-like montage inside a restaurant where Adams sits down and talks about wanting to be himself. Honestly, one of my...
‘Old People’ Review – A Bizzare Tale About Zombie-ish Elderly
Written and directed by Andy Fetscher, Old People is a German zombie-ish horror film with a bizarre concept. In this latest Netflix horror story, a small...
‘Werewolf by Night’ Review – Marvel’s Monster Movie Is a Fun, Toothless Treat
If you’re wondering what a Marvel Studios special presentation is, don’t worry, so is everyone. From what I can work out it’s what used to...
‘The Redeem Team’ Review – A Fitting Tribute to Kobe Bryant
As the title would suggest, the Netflix documentary film focuses on the redeem team. Following a disappointing turn at the 2004 Summer Olympics, which saw...
‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ Review – An Absorbing Mystery with Moments of Sobering Reality
Luckiest Girl Alive hits the streaming waves on Netflix. The smash hit and New York Times best-seller adaptation is true to form, keeping the mix...
‘The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave’ Review – Bringing Us Closer to the Disaster
The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave takes an inside look at the disaster that led to the Wild Boars junior football team...
Togo (2022) Review – A Gritty and Underwhelming Character Study
Netflix’s Togo is the first original film in Uruguay. This Spanish-language film heavily incorporates changing trends in the region and a healthy amount of Afro-Uruguayan influences....
‘The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo’ Review – Humble and Sweet Tribute to a Young Dreamer
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo, directed by Ilinca Calugareanu and starring Haoming Chen, takes audiences on a journey with sixteen-year-old Yuguo, whose love of Eastern European...
‘Jumping from High Places’ Review – A Touching Yet Forgettable Coming-of-Age Story
Jumping from High Places (original title: Per Lanciarsi Dalle Stelle) is a Netflix original feature written by Alice Urciuolo and directed by Andrea Jublin. The movie is...
‘Mr. Harrigan’s Phone’ Review – Average Stephen King Adaptation Worth Watching
As a huge fan of Halloween and the supernatural, I enjoy anything from the seriously scary to classic horror comedy. Mr. Harrigan’s Phone is a...
‘Prince Andrew: Banished’ Review – Rehashed, Reused, and Regurgitated
This documentary was supposed to be a deep dive into the privileged world of Prince Andrew and his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell....
‘Hasan Minhaj: The King’s Jester’ Review – A Strong Balance of Jokes and Storytelling
I’ve wondered if I should start giving a rating on the comedian’s opening montage and/or stage. Because some comedians like Kevin Hart open with a...
‘Amsterdam’ Review – A Film for the Birds
There’s just no way around it. Amsterdam is for the birds. Even more shocking is that this comes from the esteemed, very mercurial, and yet...