Nicholas Galitzine co-stars in writer-director Julia Jackman's Venice-bowing second feature, based on a graphic novel by Isabel Greenberg.| The Hollywood Reporter
Hello, my darling readers!Another month is over, so let me give you a little summary of the amazing posts just to make sure you didn’t miss anything. 😉 I’ve been going to the cinema *a lot* this year, so I had tons of movies to discuss. Well, I decided August was the month to get […]| The Punk Theory
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is 2024 Beetlejuice 2 sequel film OK for kids? Parents guide PG-13 age rating explained| Raising Whasians
“Diva,” the very definition of avant garde in 1981, has been given a new 4K restoration and remains avant garde all these years later. Directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix in his feature debut, and based on Daniel Odier’s novel of the same name and adapted for the screen by Beineix and Jean Van Hamme, “Diva” is […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
Bring Her Back is the Philippou Brothers’ directorial follow up to their hit debut, Talk to Me (2022), which was one of my favourites from that year. Like their debut, Bring Her Back is a contemporary supernatural horror flick set in Australia. Where the earlier Talk to Me had teenagers using a cursed hand to […] The post REVIEW: Bring Her Back (2025) appeared first on Grimdark Magazine.| Grimdark Magazine
Docudrama 85 minutes / 2023 Rating: 8/10 If there are two things this film confirmed for me, it is: Parents need to be our children’s primary educators (Deut 11:18-20, Is. 38:19b, Eph. 6:4). At some point, all teens feel awkward, disconnected, and confused, and to compound it, they’ll get this sense that there is something […]| Reformed Perspective
By the time it's over, "Honey Don't!" has lost what little direction it had, leaving its deliberate over-the-top qualities feeling hollow.| Looper
The awesome action scenes help distract from the cliched storyline in "Nobody 2" (but just barely).| Looper
Confident, funny, and badass.| AIPT
Zach Cregger expertly utilizes his talented cast in "Weapons," resulting in one of the best horror movies of the year.| Looper - TV & Film News, Reviews, Interviews & Trailers
Explore the poignant tale of _Eephus_, a film about friendship, nostalgia, and the significance of place centered around a small-town baseball park.| The Maurin Academy for Regenerative Studies
You may be asking yourself: What the heck am I talking about? Take a look at the top movies currently available, and you may see a Netflix Original animated movie that has gained global popularity!…| A Fictional Bookworm
Writer-director James Gunn's "Superman" was always going to be a strange chemistry of filmmaker and material. Gunn, the mind behind "Guardians of the Galaxy" and "The Suicide Squad," has reliably drifted toward a B-movie superhero realm populated (usually over-populated) with the lesser-known freaks, oddities and grotesquerie of back-issue comics.| Sentinel Colorado
The 1938 film Nancy Drew, Detective, directed by William Clemens and starring Bonita Granville, is a lively and highly entertaining adaptation that draws inspiration from The Password to Larkspur Lane, one of the original Nancy Drew books written under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. The film’s lighter, more comedic twist adds to its entertainment value, making […]| Golden Age of Detective Fiction
This throwaway line from ‘The Laundromat’ is the plot of the film, and for those of us in AML, it hits a little close to home.| AML UAE
A Review of “Materialists” by Celine Song The title of Celine Song’s new movie is apt. She portrays a Manhattan culture of unapologetic materialism. What matters is money, youth, good l…| Peripatetic Pastor
Another stylish and entertaining film from Wes Anderson that stands well on his own, yet feels a tad redundant up against the rest of his filmography.| The Martini Shot
Find out why the live-action How To Train Your Dragon fails to capture the spirit of the groundbreaking animated movie.| The Cosmic Circus
Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd are a chaotic duo in "Friendship," and we wouldn't have it any other way.| Looper
"Bring Her Back" is the feel-bad horror movie of the summer — take that as either recommendation or warning.| Looper
While "Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning" is a fun time, it suffers from a reliance on exposition and nostalgia.| Looper
"Final Destination Bloodlines" is another bloody, fun addition to the franchise, with a cast of characters you can't help but root for.| Looper
John Dotson reviews The Wedding Banquet directed by Andrew Ahn, starring Bowen Yang, Kelly Marie Tran, Lily Gladstone, and Han Gi-Chan.| The Cosmic Circus
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice recaptures the macabre humor, ghoulish fantasy, and literally eye-popping visual effects of the classic original film. Lydia Deetz (Winnona Ryder) continues to see ghosts but has cashed in on her abilities with a popular paranormal talk show. Rory (Justin Theroux), her clingy boyfriend and TV producer, keeps the visions flowing at all costs. […]| EclipseMagazine
“A fresh mix of new and old” The year is AD33 and Clarence (LaKeith Stanfield) just can’t win. Struggling to care for his mother (Jean-Baptiste) while his twin brother, Thomas (Stanfield again), went off to become an apostle, he’s in debt to mobster Jedediah the Terrible (Kofi-Abrefa) and in love with Jedediah’s sister, Varinia […]| EclipseMagazine
“The Iron Claw is about the male ego, competition, and the heartbreaking story of the Von Erich family.” The Iron Claw tells the heartbreaking true story of a tight-knit family’s destructive spiral towards unbearable tragedy. Jack Adkisson, better known as professional wrestler Fritz Von Erich, pushed his beloved sons into the ring with devastating consequences. His fierce determination, […]| EclipseMagazine
“A clever and charming satire about race and literature” Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, as played by Jeffrey Wright, is a serious, thoughtful guy who has written a few serious, thoughtful novels. On the downslope of middle age, he finds himself ignored by the publishing world and book-readers alike. Worse than that, Monk sees his own […]| EclipseMagazine
One of Disney’s best movies in quite some time, really nice to see a return to traditional computer animation just beautifully done. Wish follows Asha (Ariana DeBose), a young girl in the Kingdom of Rosas, which is ruled over by King Magnifico (Chris Pine), a powerful sorcerer who takes people’s wishes, and they hope he […]| EclipseMagazine
“One of the more incisive and powerfully made movies about relationship dynamics”| EclipseMagazine
Vin shares his thoughts A Nice Indian Boy starring Karan Soni and Jonathan Groff. A new romantic comedy coming to theaters soon!| The Cosmic Circus
I wanted to love Sully, the 2016* film starring Tom Hanks and directed by Clint Eastwood about airline pilot “Sully” Sullenberger successfully executing an emergency water landing on the Hudson River, but I couldn’t because the movie was crummy. And what grated as I watched: it didn’t have to be. Critics and audiences liked Sully a … Continue reading “Sully” Sucked, But It Didn’t Have To→| The First Draft by Kevin Broom
Steven Soderbergh has shown his ability to move between genres over the years, from prestige awards dramas like Erin Brokovich and Traffic, comedic thrillers such as the Oceans trilogy, Logan Lucky to horror, with Unsane and Presence earlier this year. His latest sees him take on espionage in the London-set Black Bag. We follow George Woodhouse […]| The Upcoming
Areeb Zuaiter, a Palestinian filmmaker based in America, connects with a Gaza-based athlete in a documentary that considers different forms of displacement.| The Hollywood Reporter
It is time for the tenth and final edition of “movie nights”. A special one as Beth watches some recent rom-coms to see if they are as good as the classics.| Me & Ink
Gabriel Mascaro’s dystopian fantasy stars Denise Weinberg as a spirited Brazilian senior who refuses to bow to ageist authoritarian dictates while she still has dreams and desires.| The Hollywood Reporter
Ayla Ruby shares her thoughts Marvel's newest entry into the MCU Captain America: Brave New World starring Anthony Mackie & Harrison Ford.| The Cosmic Circus
When we hear “newsroom drama”, we think Spotlight, All the President’s Men or even Newsroom. Such stories must be both entertaining and informative for the audiences. No wonder writers and directors often admit how challenging it is to find the right balance between those two aspects. Luckily, Tim Felhbaum found one, as watching his latest […]| The Upcoming
Pablo Larraín caps off his biopic trilogy of famously troubled 20th-century women with Maria starring Angelina Jolie, a striking account of the life and death of American-born Greek opera legend Maria Callas. In keeping with tradition, framed around interview retrospections and hallucinations of past afflictions, it boasts another impeccable illustration of historical grandeur; a visual […]| The Upcoming
Perhaps the most anticipated Disney prequel of all time, Barry Jenkins’s Mufasa: The Lion King begins on a strong note, diving headfirst into Mufasa’s early struggles and his journey to becoming the wise and noble ruler of the Pridelands. The musical drama grapples with surprisingly mature themes of identity, power and betrayal, with the portrayal […]| The Upcoming
The Lord of the Rings has had a rough run of it lately, and to take stock of just how rough, one need only look to the Appendices. Recounting with cosy familiarity the story of the unlikely production of Peter Jackson’s Middle Earth trilogy, the Appendices to the original films have attracted something of a […]| The Upcoming
The cosy traditions of Christmas collide with the whimsical wonder of Alice in Wonderland in The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland, a dazzling animated musical with all the playful spirit and fantastical visuals of a contemporary pantomime. Directed by Peter Baynton and based on Carys Bexington’s children’s book of the same name, the film brings […]| The Upcoming
Hello, lovely people! I have watched 3 movies and 3 shows in the past two months, and I have too many thoughts about them to fit into my monthly wrap up post, so I wrote a separate one with mini reviews for each of them. Enjoy! Puss in Boots: The Last Wish The fact that… Continue reading What I’ve been watching: April & May→| Inkspun tales
Richard (Matt Smith), an archaeologist, and his wife Jules (Morfydd Clark) move to the Yorkshire countryside with their son Owen for a fresh start away from the city. When Owen’s behaviour patterns change and he begins claiming to hear whistling sounds, Richard starts to investigate a mythic folklore about an ancient oak tree on his […]| The Upcoming
Lynden (2024). Documentary directed by Chris Baron and Bryan Tucker. Limited release in theaters in the Pacific Northwest. I grew up in Lynden, Washington. The town was much smaller then than now. …| Peripatetic Pastor
M. Night Shyamalan is back with Trap, an enjoyable but messy thriller that will divide audiences. Here's our review.| SlashFilm
The crime comedy The Instigators has slick style and a wicked sense of humor, but something's missing. Here's our review.| SlashFilm
Deadpool & Wolverine Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is Marvel's Deadpool 3 film sequel OK for kids? Parent Guide R age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Back in the early days of the Ford administration, disaster movies were all the rage. A capsized cruise ship, a skyscraper aflame, airplanes imperiled -- the genre ran the gamut of mishaps before fading away at the end of the 1970s.| TheCatholicSpirit.com
Despicable Me 4 Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is Illumination's 2024 animated film sequel OK for kids? Parents Guide, PG age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Berry Jenkins' beguiling three-act character study is a genuine artistic success in a season of overly reverent Oscar-bait. The post Moonlight appeared first on Beyond The Box Set.| Beyond The Box Set
Boasting masterful performances from Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, Fences nevertheless struggles to rise above the confines of its onstage origins. The post Fences appeared first on Beyond The Box Set.| Beyond The Box Set
Featuring an excellent lead performance from Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic sets up an interesting debate on the ethics of child rearing. The post Captain Fantastic appeared first on Beyond The Box Set.| Beyond The Box Set
Casey Affleck achieves peak Casey Affleck in this soulful but slightly meandering family drama from director Kenneth Lonergan. The post Manchester By The Sea appeared first on Beyond The Box Set.| Beyond The Box Set
A compelling central performance from Natalie Portman deserves a broader scope than this disappointingly thin story of Jacqueline Kennedy's last days in the White House. The post Jackie appeared first on Beyond The Box Set.| Beyond The Box Set
Excellent performances from Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Sunny Pawar struggle to overcome major pacing issues in the fascinating but frustrating Lion.| Beyond The Box Set
The Imaginary Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is Netflix Studio Ponoc's 2024 animated film OK for kids? Parents Guide, PG age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Inside Out 2 Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is Disney•Pixar's 2024 animated film sequel OK for kids? Parents Guide, PG age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Movie Review | Safe for Kids? 2024 Parents Guide - is prequel sequel film OK for kids? R age rating explained| Raising Whasians
The Garfield Movie Review | Safe for Kids? 2024 Parents Guide - is Garfield 2024 film OK for kids? Full parent guide, PG age rating explained| Raising Whasians
If Movie Review | Safe for Kids? 2024 Parents Guide - is Paramount's Imaginary Friend film OK for kids? No spoilers PG age rating explained| Raising Whasians
An incredibly ambitious and moving movie.| Toby Lam’s Blog
Parents Guide Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Review | Safe for Kids? Is the 2024 film sequel OK for kids? PG-13 movie age rating explained| Raising Whasians
The Idea of You Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Parents Guide - Is the 2024 Amazon MGM Prime Video rom com OK for kids? R age rating explained| Raising Whasians
What should our relationship with routines be?| Toby Lam’s Blog
Ordinary Angels Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is the 2024 Hilary Swank film OK for kids? No Spoiler Parents Guide PG-13 age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Bob Marley: One Love Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is the 2024 Bob Marley music film OK for kids? Parents guide PG-13 age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Argylle Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Parents Guide - Is 2024 Universal spy action film OK for kids? No spoilers, PG-13 age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Both our daughters love to play the “I spy with my little eye…” game in the car with their dad so although this gift was from a few years ago, it’s still one of our favorites. A printed “I Spy the World’s Best Dad” Father’s Day card, some favorite movie night treats and a spy ... Read more The post I Spy with my Little Eye Father’s Day Printable Card appeared first on Brie Brie Blooms.| Brie Brie Blooms
Enter to win screening tickets to the Amazon Original Movie Cinderella September 1 7pm at Tempe Marketplace.| Brie Brie Blooms
Migration Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is the 2023 Illumination animated film OK for kids? No spoiler parents guide, PG age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Wonka Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is the Wonka 2023 live action film from Warner Bros. OK for kids? Parents guide, PG age rating explained| Raising Whasians
It will be a sad day when I run out of late 70's-early 80's made-for-tv movies (that I haven't already seen) to watch, but then I will most likely just watch my favorite ones over and over like I do with everything else. One such gem is a forgotten 1980 "science fiction" classic, The Girl, The Gold| Rabbit's Foot
Despite the fact that Rock Hudson is one of my all-time favorite actors, I had been on the fence about whether to watch what was supposedly his last feature film, a largely forgotten made for TV movie called The Vegas Strip War. It was filmed in 1984, only a year before the Hollywood legend's death| Rabbit's Foot
The Marvels Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is the 2023 Marvel Studios super hero film OK for kids? Parents Guide, PG-13 age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Disney Wish Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is Walt Disney animated Wish 2023 musical film OK for kids? Parents Guide, PG age rating explained| Raising Whasians
Quiz Lady Movie Review | Safe for Kids? Is the 2023 Awkwafina & Sandra Oh Asian comedy film OK for kids? Parents Guide, R rating explained| Raising Whasians
“Minari” is a happy smile of a movie about a Korean-American family (mom, dad, young boy and girl) moving to Arkansas in the 1980s to try farming. There’s potential for a lot of major drama — the boy has a heart murmur; grandma comes to live with them; how do Arkansans feel about foreigners? — […]| EricDSnider.com
We know that Alan Ball, writer of “American Beauty” and creator of “Six Feet Under,” is interested in repressed homosexuality and death. Both are front and center in Ball’s “Uncle Frank,” set in North Carolina in the 1970s with Paul Bettany as the title character, an NYU college professor who is not out to his […]| EricDSnider.com
“Possessor” is set in a world where it is possible to transfer your consciousness into someone else’s body and take over that person — “possess” them, if you will. This is achieved via medical implants in the head, and the person being possessed usually has not consented to it. That this comes from writer-director Brandon […]| EricDSnider.com