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Here is our archive of movie coverage, which includes reviews, explainers, features, lists, and more from the latest films.

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Zero to Hero’s Ending Chooses Love And Honesty Over Fame

April 3 2024, by Lori Meek

The ending of Zero to Hero (2024) offers its protagonist, Hero, that age-old dilemma — the chance to stay famous and continue his doppelganger’s career,...

‘Zero to Hero’ on Netflix Is Nonsensical and Tropey, Yet Charming and Familiar

April 3 2024, by Lori Meek

Netflix’s rom-com Zero to Hero (2024) is a saccharine romantic comedy with a plot pulled from a two-decades-old Lizzie McGuire movie. The straight-to-streaming movie was...

Música Review – Rudy Mancuso Plays Himself In This Touchingly Rhythmic Rom-Com

April 2 2024, by Lori Meek

We’ve probably all imagined which A-lister would play us in a movie about our lives. Writer, director, choreographer, and Música’s leading man, Rudy Mancuso, answered...

Demetri Martin Deconstructs Both Himself and Comedy In A Clever Netflix Special

April 2 2024, by Romey Norton

It’s been a long time since The Overthinker on Netflix, but comedian Demetri Martin returns to the streaming giant with not one, but two comedy...

This Netflix Action Movie Shows Off The Natural Beauty of South Africa

April 1 2024, by Louie Fecou

Heart of the Hunter is a tense and dramatic adaptation of the novel by South African author Deon Meyer. Set against the backdrop of a...

Is the Homeless World Cup Real? The Inspiration Behind ‘The Beautiful Game’

March 30 2024, by Louie Fecou

The Beautiful Game is an uplifting story of hope and triumph against the odds that sees a mismatched team of homeless people making it to...

Thrilling and Suspenseful Movies like ‘The Wages of Fear’

March 30 2024, by Louie Fecou

The Wages of Fear is a high-octane thrill ride of a movie and a remake of one of the most respected thrillers of all time,...

Heart of the Hunter Ending Explained – Does Zuko rescue his son in time?

March 29 2024, by Lori Meek

Heart of the Hunter, despite having a convoluted plot, at least has a pretty straightforward and satisfying ending. The South African Netflix film which was...

Heart of the Hunter Review – Fast-Paced Action, But An Overly Complicated Story

March 29 2024, by Lori Meek

Heart of the Hunter is a South African Netflix action movie directed by Mandla Dube from a script written by Willem Grobler and Deon Meyer,...

The Wages of Fear Ending Explained – A Successful Mission, But At What Cost?

March 29 2024, by Romey Norton

The Wages of Fear (2024) sees four down-on-their-luck men drive trucks laden with nitroglycerine through the mountains as part of an operation to extinguish an...

The Wages of Fear Review – This Netflix Remake Will Have Your Heart Racing

March 29 2024, by Romey Norton

The Wages of Fear (2024) is a Netflix remake of the 1950s French action classic, with a story surrounding a team of four hired to...

The ending of The Beautiful Game on Netflix teaches an important lesson

March 29 2024, by Lori Meek

The ending of The Beautiful Game is predictable, there’s no doubt about that. But the lesson learned by protagonist Vinny that the real-life Homeless World...

The Beautiful Game Review – Netflix’s underdog sports tale is formulaic but feel-good

March 29 2024, by Lori Meek

For the past two decades, the Homeless World Cup Foundation has been putting together annual football tournaments for teams of unhoused people around the world....

The Beautiful Game Was Filmed In Two European Capitals

March 29 2024, by Louie Fecou

Football — or soccer, if you’re American and wrong — is the most popular sport in the world, so you could feasibly film a movie...

The UK Box Office continues to settle around a disappointing new norm for March

March 29 2024, by Kieran Burt

The UK box office was set up to have a fantastic run in March, with several blockbuster films like Dune: Part Two, Kung Fu Panda...

The Deserts of Morocco Host Netflix’s Latest Remake ‘The Wages of Fear’

March 28 2024, by Louie Fecou

The Wages of Fear follows a team of under-the-radar specialists who have just twenty-four hours to get two trucks filled with explosive nitroglycerine across the...

Rest in Peace On Netflix Has A Sloppy and Unfulfilling Climax

March 27 2024, by Romey Norton

Rest in Peace provides plenty of suspense but leads to a predictable and slightly boring ending. While that tension and the compelling acting will keep...

Rest in Peace Review – Suspenseful, Slow Spanish drama

March 27 2024, by Romey Norton

Mystery films should leave audiences in shock and awe. We expect unpredictable twists, high intensity, and an emotional end for our protagonist. So what makes...