Movie Review: "Book of Love" (2022)

Ever had high hopes for a movie only to have them crash and burn faster than a soufflĂ© in an earthquake? Welcome to the world of "Book of Love," a bilingual romantic comedy that teases you with a clever premise but ul…

Death On The Nile (2022) Review

The stage is set with opulence: champagne flows, decks gleam, and every linen is crisply pressed. Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Agatha Christie's "Death on the Nile" boasts a cast decked out to the nines, but …

Turtles All the Way Down (2024) Review

In middle school, John Green novels were the quintessential YA diaries in which my friends and I indulged. We ferociously consumed his books, feeding our inflated sense of otherness through Margo Roth Spiegelman and Alaska Youn…

The Man Who Fell To Earth (Series)  Review

Chiwetel Ejiofor stars in "The Man Who Fell to Earth" as Faraday, an alien who crash-lands in New Mexico on a mission to save his home planet. Needing help, he enlists Justin Falls ( Naomie Harris ), a former MIT scien…

THE LISTENER (2023) REVIEW

To call "The Listener" minimalist would be like calling a triple-shot espresso a mere "cup of coffee." Shot a year into the pandemic, it made the rounds at film festivals in 2022 and is just now gracing us wit…

KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE the APES (2024) REVIEW

When Rupert Wyatt's 2011 prequel "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" revived a five-decade-old franchise—one that spanned books, films, TV series, and comics since the '60s—it did so with a refreshing commitment…

THE FALL GUY(2024) REVIEW

With the notable exception of “Barbie,” modern blockbusters have become quite the serious affair. Whether it’s the dense lore of “Dune” or the self-important connected universe of the MCU, today's big films can feel like ho…

BOY KILLS WORLD (2023) REVIEW

"Boy Kills World" is like a cinematic rollercoaster ride, but instead of exhilarating twists and turns, it's a loop of confusion and Frosty Puffs-fueled mayhem. Picture this: enemies of the state getting offed on li…

ABIGAIL (2024) REVIEW

"Abigail" is a horror thriller that bites off more than it can chew, serving up a wild ride with a child-sized vampire ballerina at its center. Alisha Weir brings some vampy flair to the role, leering and stalking her …

STRESS POSITIONS (2024) REVIEW

"Stress Positions" takes us on a wild, Lysol-spraying ride back to the early days of COVID-19, where the characters are as sophisticated as they come. Terry's determination to protect himself and his Moroccan model …

HUMANE (2024) REVIEW

Caitlin Cronenberg's maiden voyage into directing, "Humane," adds a twig to the family tree, straying from the visceral horror of her predecessors to explore a critical dystopia. If you're expecting body horr…

5 Guy Ritchie Classics to see  After The Gentlemen on Netflix

If you enjoyed The Gentlemen series on Netflix, you're in for a treat. Guy Ritchie is known for his distinctive style, combining fast-paced storytelling, sharp dialogue, and intricately woven plots. Here are five more of h…

CHALLENGERS (2024) REVIEW

Luca Guadagnino directs “Challengers,” a time-shifting drama about a love triangle between tennis pros, with the intensity of a top-seeded player who’d bulldoze his grandmother if she stood between him and Wimbledon glory. Every…

The Gentlemen 2024 Vs The Gentlemen 2019

In the realm of cinematic storytelling, few auteurs possess the flair and panache of Guy Ritchie. With a penchant for gritty crime dramas infused with wit and style, Ritchie has garnered a loyal following over the years. His late…

THE GENTLEMEN (2024) SERIES REVIEW

Guy Ritchie’s trademark rhythm, which usually fits film like a glove, struggles to find its footing in the television adaptation of "The Gentlemen" on Netflix. While not a complete trainwreck, it stumbles more than it…

SPACEMAN (2024) REVIEW

Adam Sandler swaps his usual antics for a spacesuit in "Spaceman," a film that proves even cosmic voyages can't escape a bout of existential dread and a giant, ancient spider. But fear not, this isn't your typi…

MONKEY MAN (2024) REVIEW

Dev Patel swings into action with gusto in “Monkey Man,” embodying a character who's as determined as a bull in a china shop. Sure, some scenes might feel like they've been tossed into a blender and served with extra t…

ORDINARY ANGELS (2024) REVIEW

Ordinary Angels a heartwarming roller coaster ride of emotions, guaranteed to leave you reaching for the tissues while trying not to spill your popcorn. Hillary Swank shines as Sharon, a hairdresser with a heart of gold and a …

THIS IS ME.....NOW: A LOVE STORY (2024) REVIEW

" Jennifer Lopez's rollercoaster ride through heartbreak and happiness in 'This Is Me … Now: A Love Story' is like getting a front-row seat to the wildest romantic roller derby ever! With fairy tale elements tha…