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 Suicide Squad review – ferociously funny and devilishly cool

August 9 2021, by M.N. Miller

Besides James Gunn’s obvious mother issues on full display here, his vision of The Suicide Squad fully encompasses his filmography of oddball ways and horror...

Vivo review – the best beat is a heartbeat

August 7 2021, by Dempsey Pillot

This review of the Netflix film Vivo does not contain spoilers.  Leave it to Lin-Manuel Miranda to make the kinkajou mainstream. Despite sounding like the...

The Swarm (2021) Review – A Creepy Crawly Horror That Gets Under The Skin

August 5 2021, by Kira Comerford

The Swarm follows Virginie (Suliane Brahim, as seen in Black Spot), a single mother of two teenage children struggling to provide for her family through...

Shiny_Flakes: The Teenage Drug Lord review – making millions from your bedroom

August 3 2021, by Romey Norton

Netflix documentary Shiny_Flakes: The Teenage Drug Lord was released on the streaming service on August 3, 2021. Netflix is known for its catalog of curious...

Pray Away review – profound and powerful

August 3 2021, by M.N. Miller

Netflix documentary Pray Away was released on the streaming service on August 3, 2021.  The very first scene in Pray Away is incredibly powerful, even...

‘Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning’ Review – This Film Has It All

July 30 2021, by Romey Norton

As someone new to this genre, I am grateful for what a fantastic film this is, introducing me to this world. Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning,...

Bartkowiak review – a cliched Polish actioner with few surprises

July 28 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This review of Bartkowiak is spoiler-free. Films about MMA tend to follow the glamorized Rocky model, so you can at least give props to the new Polish...

Settlers review — an unpleasant experience

July 26 2021, by M.N. Miller

I’m sure the film Settlers was inspired or at least given the green light in part by the current pandemic. It’s a character study in...

A Second Chance: Rivals! review – an unsatisfactory family drama

July 26 2021, by Daniel Hart

This review of the Netflix film A Second Chance: Rivals! contains a minor spoiler.  With A Second Chance: Rivals! means return of Maddy (played by Emily...

Jolt review — time for a new formula

July 26 2021, by M.N. Miller

I’m not sure Kate Beckinsale has ever found a role that utilizes her natural comic abilities until Jolt. The new action film from Buffaloed director...

‘Kingdom: Ashin of the North’ Review – There’s A Price You Got To Pay For Justice

July 23 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

The Kingdom universe is back with a very pleasant gift, a special spin-off movie titled Kingdom: Ashin of the North, to bring you on a journey...

The Last Letter from Your Lover review – an unearned romance

July 22 2021, by M.N. Miller

This review of the Netflix film The Last Letter from Your Lover does not contain spoilers. Fans of the romance genre will undoubtedly embrace The...

‘Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop’ Review – A Heartwarming and Mature Anime Series

July 22 2021, by Daniel Hart

In years to come, there will be many studies about communication and how it’s evolved for young people through social media and various apps. Negatives...

Joe Bell review — an act of repentance

July 22 2021, by M.N. Miller

This review of Joe Bell is spoiler-free. The story of Jadin Bell is a heartbreaking one. The story of his father is an act of...

‘Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans’ Review – An All-Action Finale Will Divide Opinion

July 21 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

It’s difficult to end any story in a satisfying way, and bringing Tales of Arcadia to a close is an even more difficult proposition than...

‘Chernobyl 1986’ Review – A Typical Disaster Film With the Exploration of the Human Psyche

July 21 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

On 26th April 1986, humanity had witnessed one of its worst disasters in the form of the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster. A catastrophe that created shockwaves...

Deep (2021) Review – Deeply Disappointing Sci-Fi Horror That is More a Teen Drama

July 16 2021, by Romey Norton

For a film about not being able to or allowed to fall asleep, I certainly almost did. If this is the irony of the film,...

‘My Amanda’ Review – A Middling Romantic Story With Good Performances

July 16 2021, by Daniel Hart

One of the striking messages that shines through My Amanda is this idea that being in love does not mean having those feelings leads to...