Movie Reviews

In Time of Moulting, aka Fellwechselzeit, Stephanie (Zelda Espenschied/Miriam Schiweck) lives with her Mother (Freya Kreutzkam) and Father (Bernd Wolf) in seventies Germany. Through a series of...

This review of Netflix polish film All My Friends Are Dead contains no spoilers. The comedy crime film was released on the streaming service on...

There are levels of thrillers, just like anything else, and Esteban Crespo’s Black Beach, now streaming on Netflix, is of the serious, moderately intelligent, and...

Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah works on many levels. It’s a film with a message that is deeply rooted in racial oppression. It...

Good news, I thought: a new Neil Marshall film. I was wary though, as it was about someone accused of witchcraft, and I feel like...

In Knocking, we meet Molly (Cecilia Milocco), a regular everyday person in her late forties, just like any one of us. She has known both...

Con Air is one of my favorite dumb action movies of all time, which I raise because Netflix’s new Spanish action-thriller Below Zero is so...

I recognize sometimes film criticism may get caught up in an overall level of keeping standards high to keep the medium as an art form....

Let me summarize Malcolm & Marie for you: every time one of the two characters has to urinate, they have a long, endless fight. God,...

Noviandra Santosa’s June & Kopi helps to flesh out an already-overpopulated subgenre of movies that might best be described as, “dogs!”. That really is the...

This review of Netflix film Penguin Bloom contains no spoilers. The drama was released on the streaming service on January 27, 2021. Based on true...

I think every actor goes through the phase of wanting to play a man in eternal arrested development; a giant man-baby who somehow gets caught...

This is a spoiler-free review of The Queen of Black Magic that is coming to Shudder on January 28th, 2021. The film comes from Headshot...

Well, that’s certainly a title for a film. Its off-the-cuff casual tone can be imagined — So My Grandma’s a Lesbian! is a casual comedy...

New on Netflix today, though not a Netflix Original, Sightless is the kind of film that has been sat on a shelf for a while...

This is a rare review that you don’t actually need to read if you’ve read my summary: watching The Doorman won’t do much more for...

Away is about an unnamed boy making a long journey across a wild and varied island. Yes, it is that simple; but that simplicity is...

I was wary when I first pressed play this evening but delighted to find that PG: Psycho Goreman (previously just called Psycho Goreman) was exactly...