Drama

C’mon C’mon review – tender and loving

December 7 2021, by M.N. Miller

This review of the film C’mon C’mon does not contain spoilers. Mike Mills’s latest film, a dive into family ties that bind, is his most...

Being the Ricardos review – addictive movie magic

December 7 2021, by M.N. Miller

This review of the Amazon film Being the Ricardos does not contain spoilers.  Idealistic? Even romanticized? Sure, it’s Aaron Sorkin. But the feeling I had...

Encounter (2021) Review – An Underwhelming Experience

December 7 2021, by M.N. Miller

Encounter has a solid premise and wickedly heroic turns by its star Riz Ahmed (seen in Sound of Metal; Nightcrawler). There is nothing quite like...

‘The Tender Bar’ Review – Funny, Touching, and Self-Effacing

December 7 2021, by M.N. Miller

“The Tender Bar doesn’t have much to say.” For God’s sake, get over yourself. Yes, it has its flaws, but it’s based on this boy’s...

Yellowstone season 4, episode 6 recap – “I Want to Be Him”

December 6 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This recap of Yellowstone season 4, episode 6, “I Want to Be Him”, contains spoilers. There have been good and bad episodes of Yellowstone, but...

Mixtape (2021) Review – A Tween Drama That Leaves a Smile On Your Face

December 4 2021, by Bashirat Oladele

Mixtape is a heartwarming film centering the story of Beverly Moody and is bound to make people nostalgic with mixtapes, records, vinyl, and the inevitable...

The Coyotes ending explained – what happens to the diamonds?

December 3 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This article contains major spoilers for the ending of The Coyotes. You can check out our spoiler-free season review by clicking these words. You know...

The Coyotes review – Belgium’s answer to Outer Banks starts slow but heats up

December 3 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This review of The Coyotes is spoiler-free. After Into the Night, Belgium has emerged as a sort of sleeper nation in the Streaming Wars, and...

‘Single All the Way’ Review – Netflix’s First Gay Christmas-Themed Rom-Com

December 3 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

The best thing about Single All the Way is that it’s Netflix’s first gay Christmas-themed rom-com film. Which is a cause of celebration! Also, openly...

The Whole Truth (2021) Review – A Messy and Exposed Horror Script

December 2 2021, by Daniel Hart

The Whole Truth may have a swiveling concept that terrorizes the characters increasingly with each passing minute, but something is not quite pieced together about...

The Humans review – leaves the viewer with indigestion and indignation

December 1 2021, by M.N. Miller

This review of the film The Humans does not contain spoilers.  Oh, boy. The Humans may be the most overrated film I have ever seen....

The Power of the Dog Ending Explained

December 1 2021, by M.N. Miller

We discuss the ending of the Netflix film The Power of the Dog, which will contain spoilers. Ready Steady Cut film critic, M.N. Miller, said The Power...

The Power of the Dog (2021) Review

November 29 2021, by M.N. Miller

Directed by Jane Campion, we review the Netflix film The Power of the Dog, which does not contain spoilers.  The Power of the Dog is...

Yellowstone Season 4: Who is Summer Higgins?

November 29 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This week’s episode of Yellowstone introduced us to a new character in the form of passionate animal rights and climate activist Summer Higgins (Piper Perabo)....

Yellowstone season 4, episode 5 recap – “Under a Blanket of Red”

November 29 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This recap of Yellowstone season 4, episode 5, “Under a Blanket of Red”, contains spoilers. “Under a Blanket of Red” is a classic calm-before-the-storm episode....

Light the Night ending explained – who was the victim?

November 27 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This article contains major spoilers for Light the Night and its ending. Since Season 2 (and indeed Season 3) of Light the Night has already...

Light the Night review – a soapy East Asian character drama

November 26 2021, by Jonathon Wilson

This review of Light the Night Season 1 is spoiler-free.  You can learn a lot about a show from its opening scene, but the one...

‘A Castle for Christmas’ Review – A Typical Warm Christmas Movie

November 26 2021, by Daniel Hart

We’ve seen this film a thousand times, but I’m learning that the story is not to be snarked at. Whether we like it or not,...

‘The Unforgivable’ Review – Sandra Bullock’s Performance Shines a Light on a Weak Script

November 25 2021, by M.N. Miller

While not every movie has to be a cinematic piece of art, some genre films can’t help themselves from being an example of a rudderless...

The Tragedy of Macbeth review – a thunderous performance by Washington

November 25 2021, by M.N. Miller

This review of the Apple TV+ film The Tragedy of Macbeth does not contain spoilers.  The Tragedy of Macbeth is Joel Coen’s rumspringa from his...