Movies

The biggest selling point of the Indonesian horror movie Monster is that it has no dialogue. Netflix warns viewers before starting the film, which I...

The strength of any nature documentary is in its filming locations and techniques. Living With Leopards, filmed in the Okavango Delta in Botswana and streaming on...

The first thing I noticed when watching Living With Leopards was how little was siloed between the cubs and the production team. From the moment...

Things are going pretty well for Nikki Glaser. She was once again the clear stand-out in The Roast of Tom Brady on Netflix, which shouldn’t...

If Mother of the Bride has something going for it — and based on our review there are very few things about it worth recommending — it’s...

Mother of the Bride could have at least tried to make an effort. I know Netflix needed a branded movie title for America’s Mother’s Day, but...

You know it’s strange days indeed when you see Jerry Seinfeld in a movie. Famously, the stand-up comedian would turn down thousands of offers to...

“Prom” was once a distinctly American concept that has been introduced in the rest of the world largely on the strength of movies like Hulu’s Prom...

Netflix’s Kuwaiti romantic comedy Honeymoonish tells the charming story of the newly married Noor and Hamad, on their honeymoon, who suddenly realize that they are,...

The Idea of You has been rumored to be fan fiction itself, based on an idea from none other than Harry Styles. The movie follows...

A movie about two teenagers trying to secure prom dates is hardly the most original idea of recent years, but I was hoping that Kevin...

The ending of The Idea of You is somewhat predictable as Hayes Campbell spells it out before it arrives. “I’ll see you in five years,”...

I assume The Idea of You is dubbed a “contemporary love story” due to its on-theme perspective of age-gap relationships, which is always the topic...

Honeymoonish has a typical rom-com trajectory, with the Netflix film giving us Kuwait’s version of the enemies-to-lovers trope. The plot is kick-started by two newlyweds and...

Honeymoonish is the type of film you should approach with an open mind. It’s charming, well-acted, and features stunning scenery. But it’s also formulaic in...

The ending of City Hunter (2024) sees Ryo and Kaori avenge Makimura’s murder while blowing open the Angel Dust conspiracy. It’s a reluctant partnership, with the...

Live-action adaptations tend to be hit-and-miss. It’s hard to convey the exaggerated and physically impossible animation elements in the real world with human actors. There’s...

Let’s face it, we all have songs in our playlists that transport us back to a happier time, but the movie The Greatest Hits takes...