The Ugly TIFF Review — Train to Busan Director’s Foray Into Drama Suffers From Atrociously Dull Story
Filmmaker Yeon Sang-ho is best known for his genre filmmaking, like the zombie movies Train to Busan and Peninsula, but before that, he was a prolific graphic…
Swiped Review — An Effective Yet Run-of-the-Mill Biopic
The first successful dating website was introduced in 1995 with Match. As the world has shifted with technology, dating apps have become the new way to meet…
Wayward Review — Toni Collette Stars in a Genre-Bending Thriller That Loses Its Way
The new Netflix streaming series Wayward may be the first series that made me feel like I was trapped, like most of the cast, with no escape….
Alien: Earth — “The Fly” — Episode 6 Spoiler Recap and Review
Now that we’ve had insight into what happened to bring the Xenomorph to Earth, the last few episodes of Alien: Earth seem ready to engage in corporate…
The History of Sound Review — Poignant Drama Overcomes Weaknesses with Patient Pacing, Great Production
There’s no denying that the presence of two buzzy stars, in this case Paul Mescal (Gladiator II) and Josh O’Connor (Challengers), can single-handedly elevate the profile of…
Only Murders in the Building Season 5 Episode 2 Recap and Spoiler Review — How Does Lester Die?
Only Murders in the Building, Season 5, Episode 2, is an origin story of sorts for the popular Hulu streaming series. The script has us see how…
Only Murders in the Building Season 5 Episode 3 Recap and Spoiler Review — Who Is the Owner of the Finger?
Just when I thought Only Murders in the Building was moving away from the gluttonous outpouring of big-name guest stars that distract from the story, Academy Award…
Only Murders in the Building Season 5 Episode 1 Recap and Spoiler Review — Who Does Oliver Find Dead?
The last time we saw Only Murders in the Building, our favorite trio of podcasters—network television actor Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin), director Oliver Putnam (Martin Short), and…
Code 3 Review – Repetitive Story Overshadows Important Messaging
Directed by Christopher Leone and co-written by Leone and Patrick Pianezza, a former paramedic, Code 3 brings an air of realism not many movies can match. And…
Fires on the Plain (4K): Criterion Collection Review
Fires on the Plain, Spine #378, is now available in the Criterion Collection. Kon Ichikawa’s masterful adaptation of Shōhei Ōoka’s novel Nobi, has received a 4K upgrade,…