Movies

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

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Sunday’s Illness Review

June 15 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

A not particularly fun fact about me is that my father left my mother when she fell pregnant. I’ve never met him or communicated with...

Veronica Review

June 14 2018, by Alix Turner

OK, I’ll get this bit about the marketing hype out of the way first: when Netflix first announced they had this new Spanish horror film...

Adrift Review

June 14 2018, by Tyler Howat

One of the people I went to see Adrift with leaned over to me about a third of the way through and said, “This movie gets...

Social Animals (2018) Review

June 11 2018, by Daniel Hart

Social Animals is a stellar piece of filmmaking and not in a pretentious or complex kind of way. The storytelling transparently cuts through the usual bullshit,...

Maktub (2017) Review

June 11 2018, by Daniel Hart

Watch Dan Hart’s review on YouTube here. This will not surprise you in the slightest but I am fairly convinced I have not seen an...

Sense8 Season 2 Episode 12 Review

June 6 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

In early 2017, Netflix notoriously undertook its very own canceling binge, discontinuing any show that did not meet the same viewing figures as shows perhaps...

Ali’s Wedding Review

June 4 2018, by Daniel Hart

Watch Dan Hart’s review of Ali’s Wedding on Youtube here A movie with religious implications has to find the right balance, especially when it involves romantic...

Alex Strangelove Review

June 4 2018, by Daniel Hart

Watch DanHartRSC’s review on YouTube There is a scene in Alex Strangelove where Alex’s friend reveals his penis in public to prove to him that...

Sara’s Notebook (El cuaderno de Sara) Review

May 29 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Sara’s Notebook is remarkable throughout, raising important questions of morality and exposing the true fickleness of mortality. Following Laura, we are taken on a journey of...

Netflix’s Ibiza Review

May 25 2018, by Daniel Hart

What are we expecting from Netflix Original Ibiza? I guess a lot of sex, partying, drama and drugs. You get all of that but first, it...

Solo: A Star Wars Story Review

May 25 2018, by Tyler Howat

SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY IS PART OF THE CURRENT STAR WARS CANON. The job of filling in the gaps of Han Solo’s legendary career...

Fahrenheit 451 Review

May 21 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Based on the current political climate, it’s really no surprise that Ray Bradbury’s 1953 novel Fahrenheit 451 seemed ripe for another adaptation. The first was...

‘Catching Feelings’ Review – When Romance Meets Dark Comedy in Johannesburg

May 18 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Catching Feelings follows the lives of journalist Sam and author turned English teacher Max as they go day by day seemingly living a satisfactory lifestyle....

‘Aiyaary’ Review – A Messy, Overstuffed Espionage Thriller That Falls Flat

May 15 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Neeraj Pandey’s Aiyaary is a messy and overstuffed espionage thriller that runs for 160 agonizing minutes. Checking your watch during a bad movie is nothing...

Terminal (2018) Review – An Inscrutable Journey That Leaves You Uncertain

May 11 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Terminal runs for about 90 minutes, and I couldn’t for the life of me tell you what a single one of them was about. I...

The Kissing Booth Review

May 11 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

  Netflix has delivered a product of complete cringe, a cliched and overly dramatic coming of age story that is built on very little meaning...

Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith Review

May 8 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

STAR WARS: EPISODE III – REVENGE OF THE SITH IS PART OF THE CURRENT STAR WARS CANON. As I’m a deeply cynical man who enjoys...

Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Review

May 8 2018, by Jonathon Wilson

Star Wars: Episode II — Attack of the Clones is part of the current Star Wars canon. You can check out the entire timeline by...