Category: Reviews
Through Rosie Colored Glasses Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Through Rosie Colored Glasses Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Answering that perpetual Los Angeles question about whether your new neighbor’s drugs will get along with your drugs is the long-delayed Through Rosie Colored Glasses, written and directed by Brian Linsley. Patrick (Brian Linsley) has been informed by his agent,…

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For A Few Glorious Minutes, I Loved This Throwback Crime Drama
For A Few Glorious Minutes, I Loved This Throwback Crime Drama

Summary Austin Butler shines with movie star energy in The Bikeriders , captivating us with his performance. The film's beautiful cinematography, inspired by photography, adds depth and visual appeal to the story. As The Bikeriders progresses, it becomes burdened with…

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‘Aftersun’ Review – Paul Mescal Mesmerizes in Charlottes Wells’ Feature Debut
‘Aftersun’ Review – Paul Mescal Mesmerizes in Charlottes Wells’ Feature Debut

The Big Picture Aftersun is a reflective film about memory with the power to linger in your mind. It captures the fleeting nature of time through a deeply emotional father-daughter relationship. The film's dreamlike quality, stunning visuals, and evocative music…

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The Luring Featured, Reviews Film Threat
The Luring Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Upon its initial release, The Luring was met with a lukewarm response, at best, from critics and audiences alike. Part of the reason was a bait-and-switch feeling based on the key art used for its release. The poster featured a…

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‘The Boys’ Season 4 Episode 4 Recap
‘The Boys’ Season 4 Episode 4 Recap

Editor’s note: The below recap contains spoilers for The Boys Season 4, Episode 4. The Big Picture Homelander's ruthless behavior hits a peak in Episode 4 of The Boys Season 4, showcasing his terrifying capabilities. Annie's confrontation with Firecracker leads…

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The Bikeriders Review | Flickreel
The Bikeriders Review | Flickreel

Somewhere between Marlon Brando in The Wild One and Charlie Hunnam in Sons of Anarchy, you have Austin Butler in The Bikeriders. Jeff Nichols’ film captures a transitional period in motorcycle culture. It’s hard to say this was a more…

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Zachary Quinto Steals The Show In Sometimes Funny Comedy That Loses Its Way
Zachary Quinto Steals The Show In Sometimes Funny Comedy That Loses Its Way

Summary Adult Best Friends is fun and funny, with moments of sentimental comedy that tug at the heart. The film has great onscreen chemistry between the main characters Delaney and Katie. The middle section of the film is overstuffed with…

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Remy & Arletta Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Remy & Arletta Featured, Reviews Film Threat

Micaela Wittman writes and stars in Remy & Arletta, with Arthur De Larroche directing. The indie drama follows the titular best friends as they navigate their tricky teenage years. Remy (Wittman) rebels against almost all authority. This is mainly because…

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Thelma Review | Flickreel
Thelma Review | Flickreel

Star power isn’t what it used to be, but actors can still make or break a movie. You can’t have Mission: Impossible without Tom Cruise, and Thelma wouldn’t work nearly as well without June Squibb. At age 84, Squibb got…

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Distressing, Suspenseful Drama Flips The Script On The Home Invasion Experience
Distressing, Suspenseful Drama Flips The Script On The Home Invasion Experience

Summary The Knife is a visceral viewing experience, keeping us on edge with intense suspense and a poignant conclusion. Stellar cast performances bring the story to life, with Asomugha, King, and Leo delivering top-notch acting. The film's staging creates a…

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Minka Kelly Carries this Domestic Thriller
Minka Kelly Carries this Domestic Thriller

In the literary world (where consistent female readers far outnumber men), there’s a huge, healthy sub-genre of pulpy domestic thrillers in which women grapple with men in their lives potentially gaslighting them. It’s fertile narrative territory because it both cannily…

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Fresh Kills Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Fresh Kills Featured, Reviews Film Threat

NOW IN THEATERS! Get ready to join the mob crowding your local theater to see the outstanding deep dish Mafia drama Fresh Kills, the impressive debut from writer/director Jennifer Esposito. The movie opens in 1997, with Rose (Emily Bader) in…

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