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.
Anything’s Possible (2022) Review – Delightfully Modern Film That Serves Up LGBTQ+ Positivity and Pride
Anything’s Possible stars Renee Elise Goldsberry (Waves), Abubakr Ali, and Eva Reign. It is Billy Porter’s feature-length directorial debut (also in Fairfax; Stand Out: An...
Nope (2022) Review – Suspenseful, Visceral, and Divisive
Whatever you think of Jordan Peele’s horror thriller, Nope, there is no doubt about the fresh, distinct voice he has brought to Hollywood. Peele burst...
‘David A. Arnold: It Ain’t for the Weak’ Review – Can You Handle It?
Netflix’s latest comedy special gets fronted by David A. Arnold. If you haven’t heard of him, David A. Arnold is an American stand-up comedian, sitcom...
Aftershock (2022) Review – Eye-Opening and Heartbreaking
Aftershock is described best by a doctor about 30 minutes into the documentary film. A more than a noticeable disproportionate spike in deaths from decades...
Live is Life (2022) Review – Life-Affirming Coming-Of-Age Drama Hits All The Right Notes
Remember those long Summer days of your adolescence? When the days seemed to roll on endlessly before you, each and every moment offered the possibility...
‘The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don Mclean’s “American Pie”‘ Review – An Unfocused Look at an Iconic Song
One of my most anticipated documentaries is streaming on Paramount+ today in The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don Mclean’s “American Pie” which...
‘Too Old for Fairytales’ Review – A Seemingly Boring Coming Of Age Story
Netflix has released the Polish film Too Old for Fairytales, which follows the story of a young boy, Waldek, who is obsessed with video games...
‘Zombies 3’ Review – A Lacklustre End to the Disney Channel Original Trilogy
Disney Channel’s conclusion of its Zombies trilogy doesn’t have much new to offer. Directed by Paul Hoen once again and written by David Light and...
Love Accidentally (2022) Review – Office Rivals-to-Lovers Rom-Com Lacks Chemistry
Perhaps it’s not surprising that a romantic comedy made by Amazon Prime FreeVee is lacking in quality. Peter Sullivan’s Love Accidentally (also behind Fatal Affair;...
‘The Gray Man’ Review – Gripping, Tense, and Action-Packed
The Russo Brothers’ (Avengers: Endgame) latest film, The Gray Man, fulfills that craving for spectacular American summer action fare. It certainly has some flaws, but...
‘Under the Amalfi Sun’ Review – An Unnecessary Sequel
If you’re wondering if Under the Riccione Sun really needed a sequel, you’re not alone. The existence of Under the Amalfi Sun is a bit...
‘Don’t Make Me Go’ Review – We Just Can’t Have Nice Things
We just can’t have nice things. I’ll repeat those first six words twice before finishing this review of Hannah Marks’s film. Films like this usually...
‘Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres’ Review – A Whistle-Stop Biography of the Perfect Leader?
Netflix’s Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres is a documentary film chronicling the life, work, and legacy of the former Israeli...
Persuasion (2022) Review – Dakota Johnson Does Not Suit The Time Period
The 2022 Jane Austen adaptation Persuasion explores the yearning for lost love. When Frederick Wentworth (Cosmo Jarvis, Calm with Horses aka The Shadow of Violence)...
‘Valley of the Dead’ Review – A Generic Zombie Flick That Lacks Suspense
Sometimes zombie flicks can be really fun because of the cast and the location. If the cast has great banter and understands how to make...
‘My Daughter’s Killer’ Review – A Fathers Love Turns Into a 30 Year Obsession
Netflix has released the true crime documentary My Daughter’s Killer, where we follow the story of a dedicated father who fights for decades to bring his...
‘Bill Burr: Live at Red Rocks’ Review – Burr Strikes Out Once Again
I am holding out hope that what we get to witness from Burr is a lot better than what we got out of the Bill...
‘For Jojo’ Review – This Netflix Film is a Hidden Gem
For Jojo (Paule ve Jojo), the German Netflix film from director Barbara Ott (Kids Run), is an often-hilarious behavioral case study on attachment disorder. She...