August 17, 2025 The Life of Chuck (2024) Stephen King writing about life-affirming themes? Mike Flanagan swapping horror for a meditation on memory, time and mortality? The Life of Chuck sounds, on the… READ MORE
August 16, 2025 Mr Burton (2025) Watch a few biographical films in succession and the structure soon becomes almost comic in its predictability. Childhood adversity. Discovery of talent. Final act: the… READ MORE
August 11, 2025 Freakier Friday (2025) Here we go again—fortune cookies upending quiet suburban lives, because apparently Disney thinks we need a fresh reminder every couple of decades that living in… READ MORE
August 11, 2025 Weapons (2025) Picture this: seventeen kids wandering into the night at exactly 2:17 AM, arms stretched out like they’re trying to take flight. It’s a haunting image,… READ MORE
August 7, 2025 The Friend (2024) There’s something almost inevitable about Hollywood’s approach to grief. Take a complex human experience, sand down the rough edges, and package it into something digestible… READ MORE
August 3, 2025 Together (2025) What starts out feeling familiar—just another story about a couple hoping a change of scenery might fix their relationship—soon becomes something much stranger. And far… READ MORE
August 1, 2025 Bride Hard (2025) Bride Hard is a film that charges into the action-comedy genre with the same kind of wild abandon you might expect from someone performing a… READ MORE
July 27, 2025 Holy Cow (2024) Some films don’t announce themselves with grand statements or sweeping emotion; they sneak up on you, like morning fog rolling in across the hills. Holy… READ MORE
July 22, 2025 The Penguin Lessons (2024) The Penguin Lessons doesn’t reinvent the wheel. Nor does it try. What it offers instead is a quiet, warm-hearted stroll through a story that feels… READ MORE
July 16, 2025 A Nice Indian Boy (2025) Every so often, a film comes along that nudges the boundaries of a genre not by loudly announcing its cleverness but by gently reimagining what… READ MORE
