Movies
Here is our archive of movie coverage, which includes reviews, explainers, features, lists, and more from the latest films.
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The Ferryman (2018) Review – A Surreal Journey Through Grief and Low-Budget Horror
The Ferryman is the story of Mara, who cannot bear to carry on living and attempts suicide. She comes round in the hospital – fortunately!...
Forgive Us Our Debts (2018) Review – A Toothless Tale of Predatory Finance
Early on in Forgive Us Our Debts, a man who is apparently a professor (Jerzy Stuhr) uses a pool table and an analogy about a...
Manhunt Review
My love for the career of John Woo is enthusiastic and hardly a secret, in particular for 1992’s Hard Boiled, which I wholeheartedly consider a...
End Game (2018) Documentary Review – Embracing Hope in the Final Hours
I often lie about what I do for a living, as I haven’t yet found a way to say, “I write about movies and video...
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Review
Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace is part of the current Star Wars canon. You can check out the entire timeline by clicking...
Sometimes (2016) Review: Patience, Anxiety, and the Unsettling Reality of a Waiting Room
A movie about seven people waiting for their HIV results is a hard sell, especially when most of the environment is in the waiting room. Sometimes,...
‘My Perfect Romance’ Review – A Disappointing Dive into Tired Romantic Tropes
There are dark days as a film critic. With the number of movies released a year, there is the odd one that nearly breaks a...
Ranked | The Entire MCU
With Avengers: Infinity War currently breaking box office records with all the casual indifference of Thanos pimp-slapping Scarlet Witch, now seems as good a time...
Avengers: Infinity War Review
It’s finally here. After 10 years of build up, we finally get what Marvel is touting as the climax of Phase 3 and effectively the...
Candy Jar Review – A Sweet, Lightweight Teen Flick on Netflix
It’s pretty easy to guess what will happen in Candy Jar. If you were to read the summary up top, you’d probably have a decent...
Be My Cat: A Film for Anne Review
I heard about this film first a couple of years ago, as it had been appearing at many, many festivals and winning many, many awards....
Psychokinesis Review – A Quirky, One-Off Superhero Ride on Netflix
Netflix film Psychokinesis reveals itself with a montage of news clips celebrating a young entrepreneur who has become locally famous for making outstanding fried chicken. I...
‘Beirut’ Review: Jon Hamm, Rosamund Pike, and the Tragedy of a Fallen Paradise
There really are two characters in this Beirut: Jon Hamm’s Mason Skiles and the city of Beirut. Both were once on top, the envy of...
Muil (Short Film) Review
Muil came to my attention by sheer chance, a fluke of Twitter; I wish I knew how, because I want more discoveries like this. It...
I Feel Pretty Review – Amy Schumer’s Empowering and Witty Rom-Com on Self-Image
I’m rather intensely torn by I Feel Pretty and did more than my share of convicted thinking before sitting down to write this review. It has...
The Black Gloves Review – A Nostalgic Dive into Melodramatic Horror
In The Black Gloves, Dr. Finn Galloway (Jamie Scott-Gordon), hurting from the sudden death of a young patient, discovers that he may be able to help...
Dude (2018) Review – Olivia Milch’s Refreshing Female-Led Stoner Comedy
Dude is a coming-of-age film that we’ve seen plenty of times before, but that doesn’t make it any less enjoyable. In fact, a group of women...
Cargo Review
Another day, another culturally-specific zombie movie being given the “original” treatment by Netflix. This time it’s Cargo, an Australian offering starring your favourite greying everyman,...