Go For Grandma Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Lucian Nakazato-Patterson’s childhood, marked by neglect and frustration, serves as the foundation for his script for Go For Grandma. Sabrina Doyle directs this fantasy drama about the young Lucian (Austin Schoenfeld). His dad lives in San Francisco while he’s in…
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28 Years Later, This Is Still Everything I Want From A Summer Blockbuster
Summary Twister 's cast is stacked and the pace is relentless, with the majority being excellent. The CG holds up well, while some acting is slightly uneven and Bill Paxton feels a little miscast. Twister is comfort viewing with high…
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‘The Boys’ Season 4 Finale Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for The Boys Season 4 finale. The Big Picture Butcher injects himself with Compound V and kills Neuman, setting up an intriguing antagonist role for the final season. Frenchie and Kimiko finally establish…
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Boneyard Review: Dishonourable Garbage
The internet will tell you plenty about the so-called “West Mesa Murders,” a series of killings in the southwestern United States in which the skeletal remains of 11 women (and one fetus), believed to be connected to a sex trafficking…
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Memory Card Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Could “obsessive” be a term that applies to the hardcore gamer community? Maybe. Maybe not. Taras Lashchak and Stanislav Puzdriak explore an obsession taken to the extreme in their short film, Memory Card. Jack (Lucas Hogan) is an obsessed gamer…
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‘Cobra Kai’ Season 6 Part 1 Review
The Big Picture Cobra Kai 's success is rooted in its charming underdog story, like the original Karate Kid . The show's popularity skyrocketed after being picked up by Netflix in 2020. Season 6 Part 1 delivers the same quality,…
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Queen of the Deuce Featured, Reviews Film Threat
“The Deuce” of director and co-writer Valerie Kontakos’s Queen of the Deuce takes its name from abbreviated slang for 42nd Street. It is years-old shorthand for the eternal criminal hustle of neighboring Times Square, the neon-soaked junction that doubled for…
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Twisters Review | Flickreel
Twisters is an intriguing experience. As is the case with most legacy sequels/soft reboots, the film hits most of the same beats as its 1996 predecessor. Once again, there’s a female lead with a tragic past tied to tornadoes, a…
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An Indecisive Blend Of Supernatural Tropes Can’t Exorcise The Potential For Something Better
“Oddity,” the latest stab at supernatural unease from director Damian McCarthy (“Caveat”), is an undeniably unique little tale, not far from living up to its title and instead walking a line between conventional horror tropes and a handful of attempts…
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Infinity! Featured, Reviews Film Threat
June (Olivia Cordell) and Sunny (Jonathan Tanigaki) are a famous dancing couple at the outset of WWII in writer-director Benjamin To’s short film Infinity. The married duo has successfully passed themselves off as Chinese-American until now. Somehow, word of them…
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First ‘Young Jedi Adventures’ Season 2 Trailer Heads Back to the High Republic
The Big Picture Get ready for new adventures with Kai, Lys, and Nubs as they journey across the galaxy once again. Season 2 of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures will be available on Disney+ and Disney Jr. on August 14.…
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My Spy: The Eternal City Review
Summary My Spy: The Eternal City lacks comedy and struggles to balance action, sentimentality, and humor effectively. The film features improved production values but falls flat in terms of comedy, despite a talented cast. My Spy: The Eternal City explores…
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