Writer/director Nathan Blackwell delivers a heartfelt love letter to film and humanity in his end-of-the-world comedy, The Last Movie Ever Made. Everyone on earth has received an announcement in their heads from a representative from a future far away universe.…
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Summary A Sacrifice, directed by Jordan Scott, has an overstuffed story with four interconnected storylines that struggle to balance each other. The film's production design is impressive, showcasing unique and lived-in settings in Berlin, but the storytelling suffers from confusing…
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Barbie & Kendra Crash Joe Bob’s Drive-In Jamboree, the fourth installment in the Full Moon franchise, offers the expected blend of offbeat comedy and quirky characters. While Charles Band has directed each film, this is screenwriter Shane Bitterling’s first venture…
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The week is now over and that provides a chance to size up all the movies you can see this weekend. Whether it is the big new theatrical releases like A Quiet Place: Day One and Horizon: An American Saga,…
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Summary Despicable Me 4 introduces Gru Jr., adds new challenges for characters, and features more over-the-top villains and Minions. The film has too many plotlines, leaving some characters underdeveloped and overshadowing Gru's bond with his daughters. Despite its flaws, Despicable…
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“A Family Affair,” the new, somewhat superficial Netflix rom-com from writer/director Richard LaGravenese (“The Last Five Years,” “Beautiful Creatures”), is by no means brilliant or full of depth. And yet, still, the trio of Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron, and Joey…
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The Big Picture Kalki 2898 AD is a unique sci-fi epic that successfully combines supernatural elements with cutting-edge technology. The film is set in a dystopian future and explores questions of reincarnation and mythology. The cast, including Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan,…
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The Big Picture The Devil's Bath is a slow-burning Austrian-German horror film that delves into the darkness of depression in an 18th-century Austrian setting. The film is not for everyone as it is a dark and unsettling film that will…
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Directed and written by Ray Burdis, Gangster’s Kiss follows two lifelong friends, Jack (Charlie Clapham) and Danny (played by Daniel O’Reilly), who get caught up in the seedy underworld of organized crime through a series of incidents. From childhood, they…
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When the FX drama “The Bear” arrived out of nowhere in the summer of 2021, it was thrilling, a bolt of “Uncut Gems”-like electricity coursing through the veins of damaged, traumatized characters trying to survive not only the high-pressure-cooker stress…
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Summary Lucy Kerr delivers a surreal and tense twist on the dysfunctional family genre with Family Portrait . With a combination of natural lighting and tricky sound design, the movie keeps viewers guessing about how a seemingly innocuous family get-together…
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In Nick Russell and Nick Musgrove’s short film Favourites, parents are asked to make some of the most challenging decisions for their children. In the middle of the Australian Outback, parents Keith (Stephen Curry) and Justine (Sibylla Budd) are seen…
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