December 19, 2025 The History of Sound (2025) A film that puts its cards on the table from the title onwards ought to be admired for transparency, if nothing else. The History of… READ MORE
December 14, 2025 Wake Up Dead Man: (2025) Rian Johnson sends Benoit Blanc to church this time, which feels either inspired or slightly perverse depending on your tolerance for murder mysteries that want… READ MORE
December 12, 2025 Nuremberg (2025) James Vanderbilt’s psychological thriller drops us into post-war Germany with what appears to be a straightforward assignment: US Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley needs to evaluate… READ MORE
December 11, 2025 Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025) The 1984 Silent Night, Deadly Night managed something genuinely difficult: it made people angry. Not critics, mind you, but actual protesters outside cinemas, demanding the… READ MORE
December 11, 2025 Eternity (2025) Death, we are told, is the great simplifier. Except when it isn’t. David Freyne’s afterlife romantic comedy asks what happens when dying doesn’t resolve your… READ MORE
December 7, 2025 Lurker (2025) Alex Russell’s first film as director asks a straightforward question: what happens when proximity becomes the only thing that matters? Lurker tracks Matthew (Théodore Pellerin),… READ MORE
December 4, 2025 Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (2025) Third time’s the charm, they say. Except when it isn’t. Director Ruben Fleischer’s contribution to the Now You See Me franchise faces an unenviable task:… READ MORE
December 1, 2025 Wicked: For Good (2025) Jon M. Chu’s second helping of all things Oz-related manages something increasingly rare in blockbuster filmmaking: it trusts you to think. Not constantly, mind you…. READ MORE
November 22, 2025 Black Phone 2 (2025) Scott Derrickson had a problem on his hands. How do you continue a story that wrapped up rather neatly with the villain dead and the… READ MORE
November 21, 2025 Christmas Karma (2025) Gurinder Chadha understands cross-cultural storytelling. Bend It Like Beckham proved that. So when she turns her attention to Dickens’ most recycled tale, transforming Scrooge into… READ MORE