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.
‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ Review – A Sweet Conclusion to Netflix’s Best YA Romance
I’m an unashamed, unapologetic advocate of Netflix’s To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, an adaptation of Jenny Han’s YA novel that simultaneously launched the...
Willy’s Wonderland review – punch and pop aplenty from Cage, mighty and moody as ever
Picture this: all four tires of your luxury car need replacing, and none of the cash machines are working in this little town miles from...
Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar review – unfiltered and unfocused
When the funniest moment of a comedy written by the women behind Bridesmaids is Jamie Dornan singing a song inspired by Seagulls in the Sand,...
‘Layla Majnun’ Review – A Wonderful Indonesian Film Fostering Forbidden Love
Films that involve forbidden love always bring on anxiety. Watching two characters slowly be consumed by each other but know that there is this irrefutable...
Squared Love Review – a Teacher by Day, a Model by Night
What I truly liked about Squared Love is how it reimagines the Superman effect in the romance genre. The film follows a celebrity journalist and womanizer...
The Misadventures of Hedi and Cokeman review – a film with short thrills but little to laugh about
This review of Netflix film The Misadventures of Hedi and Cokeman contains no spoilers. The comedy was released on February 10, 2021. Strangely, I was...
‘Red Dot’ Review – Sicker Than Your Average
In Netflix’s first Swedish original feature-film, Red Dot, director and co-writer Alain Darborg leads audiences on well-worn tracks through the expected beats of a typical...
The Last Paradiso review – a serious drama that underplays itself
This review of Italian Netflix film The Last Paradiso contains no spoilers. The drama was released on the streaming service on Feb 5, 2021. In...
Buio AKA Darkness (Final Girls Berlin) review – well-made but flawed thriller
This review of Buio, aka Darkness, is spoiler-free. Stella, Luce, and Aria live in a house with no natural light, and under the protective care...
Little Big Women review – an emotional but slightly laboured Taiwanese drama
This review of Taiwanese Netflix film Little Big Women contains significant spoilers. The drama was released on the streaming service on Feb 5, 2021. From...
Space Sweepers review – a space-action adventure that’s a whole lot of fun
This review of Korean Netflix film Space Sweepers contains no spoilers. The action-adventure was released on the streaming service on Feb 5, 2021. Netflix is...
The Stylist (Final Girls Berlin) review – sharply observed and stylish horror about loneliness and craving
Let me see if I can review The Stylist without giving away what she does with her scissors: I’ll focus on the stylist herself, as...
The Yin-Yang Master: Dream Of Eternity review – a slightly dry but aggressive action-fantasy
This review of Chinese Netflix film The Yin-Yang Master: Dream Of Eternity contains zero spoilers. After an initial release in China, the fantasy action film...
Fellwechselzeit aka Time of Moulting (Final Girls Berlin) review – drudging domestic drama
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...
All My Friends Are Dead review – an audacious and fun teen-thriller
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...
Black Beach review – a competent if unremarkable Spanish thriller
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...
Judas and the Black Messiah review — a gripping drama brought to a feverish boil
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...
The Reckoning review – torture porn disguised as period drama
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...