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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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The True Story Behind ‘Why Did You Kill Me?’

April 14 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

Netflix has another true-crime hit in the form of Why Did You Kill Me?, the story of the 24-year-old mother of two Crystal Theobald, who...

The Soul review – Netflix brings a twisty, in-depth and dark murder mystery

April 14 2021, by Daniel Hart

This review of the Netflix film The Soul, or known as Ji hun, does not contain spoilers. The mystery was released on the streaming service...

Why Did You Kill Me? Review – Another Compelling Netflix True-Crime Documentary

April 14 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

Maybe it’s Netflix’s idea of a grim joke to release Why Did You Kill Me? on the same day as the new season of The...

The Soul ending explained – does Netflix’s murder mystery provide an answer?

April 14 2021, by Daniel Hart

This article discusses the ending of the Netflix film The Soul, also known as Ji hun, so it will contain major spoilers. Read the review....

Love and Monsters (2020) Ending Explained – Does Joel Reunite With Aimee?

April 14 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

Love and Monsters was a very pleasant surprise, from its atypical hero in Dylan O’Brien’s (Flashback) Joel Dawson to its imaginative monster designs and its...

Love and Monsters (2020) Review – A Likable Doomsday Comedy with a Few Surprises

April 14 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

The end of the world hardly seems like an appropriate topic for laughs, especially given the current goings-on, but Michael Matthews’ Love and Monsters, proves...

New Gods: Nezha Reborn ending explained – does Li Yunxiang save the city?

April 12 2021, by Daniel Hart

This article discusses the ending of the Netflix film New Gods: Nezha Reborn, so it will contain major spoilers.  Read the review. After a rollercoaster...

New Gods: Nezha Reborn review – a beautiful start to a mythological Universe

April 12 2021, by Daniel Hart

This review of the Netflix film New Gods: Nezha Reborn contains no spoilers — the animated movie was released on the streaming service on April...

Two Distant Strangers review – an Oscar-nominated short depicting a racial justice time loop

April 11 2021, by Michael Frank

Early in co-director and writer Travon Free’s 32-minute short Two Distant Strangers, rapper-turned-actor (in this case) Joey Bada$$ talks to his dog through the Furbo...

Night in Paradise (2020) Ending Explained – Does Tae-gu Make It Out Alive?

April 9 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

All throughout Night In Paradise, there’s never any suggestion that there’s going to be a happy ending. Likewise, you never get the sense that there...

Night in Paradise (2020) Review – An Uncompromisingly Brutal Korean Crime Thriller

April 9 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

Setting a gritty, bloodthirsty crime drama on the idyllic island of Jeju is the first of many idiosyncrasies in Park Hoon-jung’s Night in Paradise (also...

Just Say Yes review – a predictable, albeit watchable rom-com

April 3 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This review of Just Say Yes is spoiler-free. Despite only being released on Netflix this weekend, you’ve seen Just Say Yes before. It enthusiastically repackages...

Madame Claude (2021) Ending Explained – Is The Film True to Life?

April 3 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

The real selling point of Sylvie Verheyde’s interminable biographical drama Madame Claude is its basis in fact. The titular madame, Fernande Grudet, rose from a...

Madame Claude (2021) Review – An Interminable True Story

April 3 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

The smartest decision of Sylvie Verheyde’s Madame Claude, a telling of the rise and fall of Fernande Grudet, the owner of an influential brothel during...

Sky High ending explained – does Ángel make it to the top?

April 2 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This article contains major spoilers for the Sky High ending. In its two-hour runtime, it’s almost comical how much… stuff Sky High manages to chew...

Sky High review – an action thriller in far too much of a hurry

April 2 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This review of Sky High is spoiler-free. Sky High runs for two hours, and there’s a lot of movie crammed into that time. As soon as the pedal...

‘Irul’ Ending Explained – Who is The Serial Killer?

April 2 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

In many ways, Irul is a simple film. There are only three characters and one main setting, and the entire plot hinges on a single...

‘Irul’ Review – A Well-Acted Thriller, But A Bit Too Twisty For Its Own Good

April 2 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

Irul is an actor’s showcase. Director Naseef Yusuf Izuddhin has assembled a triple-threat superstar tag-team of Malayalam actors to play the three characters in this...