Movies

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

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‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical’ Review – A Perfect Feel-Good Musical for a Cold Winter Night

December 28 2022, by Lori Meek

Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book about a clever young girl with supernatural abilities was first adapted for the big screen in 1996, and later on,...

‘Chelsea Handler: Revolution’ Review – A Fun Special to End the Year

December 27 2022, by Ricky Valero

We have the return of Chelsea Handler on the stage with her second special for Netflix, Revolution. This is her first special since 2020, when...

‘God’s Crooked Lines’ Review and Ending Explained – A Patient Thriller That Rewards the Viewer for their Time

December 20 2022, by M.N. Miller

God’s Crooked Lines is a bit of a chore and time commitment, considering the run time alone. That’s even if you’re a fan of sensationalized...

‘I Am DB Cooper’ Review – Let the Carousel of Posers Continue

December 20 2022, by M.N. Miller

I love a good conspiracy theory. Combining that with a mystery that has stood the test of time is an addiction for me. The mystery...

‘Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’ Ending Explained – Does Silverio Gacho Get His Award?

December 17 2022, by Amanda Guarragi

Alejandro González Iñárritu carefully crafts his journey through Gacho in one of the most beautifully shot films of the year. It’s an emotional journey with...

‘Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’ Review – A Symbolic Emotional Journey

December 17 2022, by Amanda Guarragi

Alejandro González Iñárritu returns with an introspective expressionism of his own life. As an artist, one’s life is analyzed from two perspectives; through the creative...

‘The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari’ Review – Harrowing and Visceral

December 17 2022, by M.N. Miller

At first, Academy-Award-nominated filmmaker Rory Kennedy’s (Downfall: The Case Against Boeing) The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari appears to have begun its journey at a pace...

‘Private Lesson’ Ending Explained – Who Was Using Nudes to Blackmail Azra’s Student?

December 16 2022, by Lori Meek

By the time we’ve reached the third act in the film Private Lesson, everything seems to be going great for our protagonist. Her newest pupil’s...

‘Private Lesson’ Review – A Sweet and Romantic Turkish Flick

December 16 2022, by Lori Meek

If you’ve ever wondered what the movie Hitch would have looked like if the lead were a beautiful young woman and his clients were teen...

‘Empire of Light’ Review – The Sum of Mendes’ Film Is Not Greater Than Its Delicate Parts

December 16 2022, by M.N. Miller

I’m usually a person who rolls their eyes at anyone who loves to throw lines like, “[Insert film title] is an ode to cinema,” when...

‘The Big 4’ Ending Explained – Who Was Really Behind Petrus’s Murder?

December 15 2022, by Lori Meek

After the second big fight between Antonio’s men and our heroes in The Big 4, the villain captures poor Pelor and threatens to kill him...

‘The Big 4’ Review – A Deliciously Deranged Action Comedy Flick

December 15 2022, by Lori Meek

Netflix action comedy from Indonesia, The Big 4, was written and directed by Timo Tjahjanto. The movie centers on a group of four vigilante assassins formed of...

‘I Believe in Santa’ Filming Locations Explained

December 15 2022, by Louie Fecou

I Believe in Santa is a romantic comedy-drama from Netflix, released in the run-up to Christmas and aimed at examining the relevance of belief and...

‘Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery’ Ending Explained – Who Killed Johnny Blaze?

December 15 2022, by Adam Lock

The Murderville format remains unchanged in this Christmas Special: Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery. Will Arnett’s Terry Seattle puts a guest actor, or...

‘Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery’ Review – Christmas Comedy Gold

December 15 2022, by Adam Lock

Don’t tell the kids, but Santa Claus has been murdered, or at least a vaguely familiar-looking celebrity dressed up in a Santa costume has been...

‘Nanny’ Review and Ending Explained – Nikyatu Jusu’s Debut is Anchored by Good Visual Storytelling and a Strong Anna Diop

December 15 2022, by Jacob Throneberry

For a lot of people, the American dream is an idea that is as relevant now as it was almost one hundred years ago. Built...

‘White Noise’ Review – Noah Baumbach and the Cast are All at Their Best In One of the Best Films of the Year

December 15 2022, by Jacob Throneberry

White noise is described as a constant background noise that is used to drive out other sounds. It is a noise that can help suppress...

‘Kangaroo Valley’ Review – An Eye-Opening Wildlife Documentary

December 14 2022, by Amanda Guarragi

Kangaroo Valley is a nature documentary that has been released on Netflix. It’s a rather eye-opening wildlife doc that focuses on the beloved kangaroos in Australia....