Barbarian was one of the biggest surprises of last year (read our ★★★★ review here), grossing $40 million at the domestic box-office, and heralding the arrival of director Zach Cregger. So it’s little wonder that there’s plenty of excitement surrounding his next project, which has just been announced as Weapons, a multi-story horror epic in […]
Video Review – Magazine Dreams introduces ‘The Year of Jonathan Majors’
EJ Moreno with a video review of Magazine Dreams starring Jonathan Majors… One actor working today perfectly defines what it means to be a performer in this generation. Jonathan Majors offers controlled chaos; he knows how to distinguish between in-control and unhinged, making it look effortless. No movie has captured his raw talent like Magazine […]
2023 Sundance Film Festival Review – Divinity
Divinity, 2023. Written and directed by Eddie Alcazar. Starring Stephen Dorff, Moises Arias, Jason Genao, Karrueche Tran, Bella Thorne, and Scott Bakula. SYNOPSIS: Centers on two mysterious brothers, who abduct a mogul during his quest for immortality. Meanwhile, a seductive woman helps them launch a journey of self-discovery. Sci-fi is so, so hard to pull off […]
2023 Sundance Film Festival Review – Fair Play
Fair Play, 2023. Written and directed by Chloe Domont. Starring Phoebe Dynevor, Alden Ehrenreich, and Eddie Marsan. SYNOPSIS: An unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund pushes a young couple’s relationship to the brink, threatening to unravel far more than their recent engagement. Guaranteed to be one of the most talked-about films from this year’s […]
Video Review – Teen Wolf: The Movie (2023)
EJ Moreno with a video review of Paramount+’s Teen Wolf: The Movie… In its epic return, Teen Wolf returns with a new movie coming to Paramount+, and it doesn’t live up to its potential. Teen Wolf: The Movie sadly feels like a way-too-long episode of a series instead of an actual movie experience. The budget […]
Razzie Awards: Blonde leads nominations for 2023 Golden Raspberry Awards
It’s the eve of the Oscar nominations, which means it’s time for the reveal of this year’s contenders for the Golden Raspberry Awards, a.k.a. The Razzies – a celebration of all that’s awful in cinema from the past twelve months. Leading the pack for nominations this year is Netflix’s controversial Marilyn Monroe film Blonde, and […]
Movie Review – Maybe I Do (2023)
Maybe I Do, 2023. Written and Directed by Michael Jacobs. Starring Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey, Diane Keaton, Susan Sarandon, Richard Gere, and William H. Macy. SYNOPSIS: Michelle (Roberts) and Allen (Bracey) are in a relationship. They decide to invite their parents to finally meet about marriage. Turns out, the parents already know one another well, […]
She Came from the Woods trailer unleashes 80s-set summer camp horror
With just over two weeks to go until its release, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the upcoming horror She Came from the Woods. Directed by Erik Bloomquist, the 80s-set horror see a group of counsellors at a summer camp accidentally unleash an evil which wreaks bloody mayhem amongst the staff and campers. […]
2023 Sundance Film Festival Review – Bad Behaviour
Bad Behaviour, 2023. Written and directed by Alice Englert. Starring Jennifer Connelly, Ben Whishaw, Alice Englert, Ana Scotney, Dasha Nekrasova, and Marlon Williams. SYNOPSIS: Former child actress Lucy seeks enlightenment at a retreat led by spiritual leader Elon, while she also navigates the close yet turbulent relationship with her stunt performer daughter, Dylan. Being the […]
2023 Sundance Film Festival Review – The Eternal Memory
The Eternal Memory, 2023. Directed by Maite Alberdi. SYNOPSIS: Augusto and Paulina have been together for 25 years. Eight years ago, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Both fear the day he no longer recognises her. Maite Alberdi follows up her thoroughly charming, Oscar-nominated documentary The Mole Agent with another intimate film about the toils […]