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Sentinelle (2021) Review – A Thematic Revenge Thriller That Needs More Script

March 5 2021, by Daniel Hart

Near the start of the film, it describes “Operation Sentinelle” — a group of soldiers serving as an anti-terrorist guard in various locations in France;...

Hors du monde (FrightFest) review – tense and tender

March 5 2021, by Alix Turner

I’m reluctant to say much about the story of Hors du monde (also known as Out of the World or Out of this World): the...

Chaos Walking review – exposition in the not-too-distant future

March 4 2021, by M.N. Miller

I’m not sure if you can call Chaos Walking new exactly. The original adaptation is from a book called The Knife of Never Letting Go,...

Moxie ending explained – does feminism prevail in the end?

March 3 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This article contains huge spoilers for the Moxie ending. In the toothless feminist coming-of-age film Moxie, a cartoonish high-school comprised entirely of broad stereotypes leads...

Raya and the Last Dragon review -the best Disney animated films to come out in years

March 1 2021, by M.N. Miller

I’ll just say it: Raya and the Last Dragon is the best Disney animated film to come out in years. It is just gorgeous to...

Son review – horror thriller about parenthood and the inescapable nature of the past

March 1 2021, by Alix Turner

When watching a film or reading a story that features a cult, the audience usually has to contend with at least one unreliable narrator. The...

Lucky (Shudder) review – light in style, yet hopeless underneath

March 1 2021, by Alix Turner

Lucky is titled as such because of the myriad ways the word is used towards women who have been in what many would call unlucky...

Dementer review – almost the definition of psychological horror

March 1 2021, by Alix Turner

Just a couple of days ago, I wrote that it’s often impossible to know who or what to believe in films that feature cults. The...

Tom and Jerry review – a painfully dull animated comedy

February 28 2021, by M.N. Miller

The new HBO Max film of the week is Tom and Jerry and it’s painfully bad. Woefully bad. I know there is something to say...

The Girl on the Train (2021) Ending Explained – What Happened to Nusrat?

February 26 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

The 2021 Hindi remake of The Girl on the Train is terrible garbage. But, while it mimics the structure and many of the twists of...

Crazy About Her – the ending explained

February 26 2021, by Daniel Hart

This article discusses the ending of the Spanish Netflix film Crazy About Her, so it will contain major spoilers. Read the review. With Adri throwing...

Crazy About Her review – a bizzare but welcoming romantic plot

February 26 2021, by Daniel Hart

This review of the Netflix Spanish film Crazy About Her contains no spoilers. The romance was released on the streaming service on February 26, 2021. ...

The Girl on the Train (2021) Review – A Woeful Adaptation

February 26 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

The 2016 Hollywood adaptation of The Girl on the Train, adapted from a convoluted potboiler by Paula Hawkins, was not a very good film. But...

Bigfoot Family Ending Explained – Does Rocky Valley Survive?

February 26 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

Bigfoot Family, the three-years-in-the-making sequel to 2017’s Son of Bigfoot, is a decent animated family film that is unfortunately mired by a second-half that descends into...

Bigfoot Family Review – Stellar Animation Gets Lost in the Wilderness

February 26 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

To its credit, Bigfoot Family accomplishes something many films in its genre don’t by appealing to both the kids and the long-suffering adults who have...

Geez & Ann Ending Explained – Do They Get Back Together?

February 26 2021, by Daniel Hart

Throughout the film, Geez and Ann are separated by a single problem — Geez’s mother. She’s adamant that Geez follows her youth, her educational path,...

Geez & Ann Review – A Romantic Film with the Right Intentions but with Misplaced Execution

February 26 2021, by Daniel Hart

With Netflix releasing a flurry of romantic films, including the third in the trilogy for To All the Boys, recent releases have a job to inspire...

Cherry (2021) Ending Explained – What Was Cherry Trying To Do?

February 26 2021, by M.N. Miller

The Tom Holland film, Cherry, was purchased by Apple Tv + for 40 million dollars to have the worldwide rights to stream the Russo brothers...