Movie Review: Speak No Evil (2024)
American remakes of European films are always tricky propositions, especially horror/thrillers. European films are not afraid to go to bleak, dark endings, following through on …
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Movie Review: I Used To Be Funny
What a sad title. And still, I Used To Be Funny is even more melancholy than you can possibly imagine. Thankfully, there’s a powerful performance …
Movie Review: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Surprise surprise! In an age of soulless retreads, the franchise with the soulless lead actually gives a damn. Tim Burton and Michael Keaton team up …
Movie Review: Oddity
Sets and props. That’s all you need. Damian McCarthy clearly didn’t have a big budget to make Oddity. But necessity is the mother of invention: …
Movie Review: Suncoast
I remember the Terry Schiavo case. At college at the time, it caused an interesting debate among my friends, who brought a lot of different …
Movie Review: Twisters
It was only a matter of time. 1996’s Twister made too much money to stay on the IP shelf for too long. But since the …
Movie Review: Thelma
Liam Neeson has aged himself out of his Taken persona. Same with Keanu Reeves, who went out in a blaze of John Wick Glory. So …
Movie Review: Fancy Dance
The biggest issue with Killers of the Flower Moon is that it took focus away from Lily Gladstone and the Native American parts of that …
Movie Review: A Quiet Place: Day One
And we’re back. It’s time to nut up or shut up, as Jesse Eisenberg once said facing his zombie clown fears. Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph …
Movie Review: Ultraman: Rising
Netflix keeps trying, and that’s a good thing. Animation wise, they’ve never been considered a big player. And yet, they’ve been making great animated films …