Taraji P. Henson’s Jaw-Dropping Performance Barely Keeps This Illogical Mess Afloat

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Taraji P. Henson’s Jaw-Dropping Performance Barely Keeps This Illogical Mess Afloat

Warning: Some SPOILERS lie ahead for Straw! Tyler Perry is inarguably one of the hardest-working directors out there, somewhat to his own detriment; he's just spread too thin. With Straw, it almost feels like he tried to channel some of…

Sydney Sweeney and Julianne More Are Terrorized by a Menacing Domhnall Gleeson in This Thrilling Parental Nightmare 

Echo Valley, the new Apple TV+ thriller from Michael Pearce (Beast) and written by Mare of Easttown creator Brad Ingelsby, really hits home the potential perils of parenting. A good parent would do anything to protect and care for their…

While It’s Not Exactly a Movie, It’s Still a Fun Romp from Start to Finish

A raunchy romantic comedy with sprinkles of supernatural adventure on top, Dan Da Dan is currently one of the hottest anime series around. In 2024, the show was voted the third most popular on anime ranking site My Anime List,…

Prize-Winning Comedy Of Manners Gently Skewers The Festival Audience It Was Made For [Cannes]

At a key moment in “A Poet,” the directors of a poetry festival suggest that Yurlady (Rebeca Andrade), a 15-year-old lower-class girl, write a poem about her poverty, skin color & general misfortune. She ordinarily writes about sunlight and flowers,…

There Was A Defining Moment Where This Mess Of An Erotic Drama Sort Of Came Together, But It Didn’t Save It

The series of erotic films centered around the French character of Emmanuelle — originally based on the book of the same name by Emmanuelle Arsan — has a streak of rotten scores that have not impeded the making of its…

Netflix’s Blood-Soaked Revenge Thriller Is the Unofficial John Wick Spinoff We Always Wanted

In recent decades, South Korea has released a variety of exceptional thrillers into the global film and TV scene. Bong Joon-ho's history-making masterpiece Parasite and Hwang Dong-hkuk's international phenomenon Squid Game both connected with international audiences through their incisive look…

This Is What They Call an “Oh, Sh*t” Moment

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Murderbot Episode 5. Despite its noble intentions, Murderbot's titular star (Alexander Skarsgård) is still alive and well – sort of. Alive and unwell might be more applicable circa Episode 5, “Rogue War…

Dan Trachtenberg Continues To Usher In a New Golden Age for the Bloody Franchise

The Predator franchise has always been an interesting beast, and that's really been the case since the franchise's inception in 1987. While it might be hard to believe now, John McTiernan's original feature film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger was critically panned…

Taraji P. Henson’s Jaw-Dropping Performance Barely Keeps This Illogical Mess Afloat

Sydney Sweeney and Julianne More Are Terrorized by a Menacing Domhnall Gleeson in This Thrilling Parental Nightmare

While It’s Not Exactly a Movie, It’s Still a Fun Romp from Start to Finish

Prize-Winning Comedy Of Manners Gently Skewers The Festival Audience It Was Made For [Cannes]

There Was A Defining Moment Where This Mess Of An Erotic Drama Sort Of Came Together, But It Didn’t Save It

Netflix’s Blood-Soaked Revenge Thriller Is the Unofficial John Wick Spinoff We Always Wanted

This Is What They Call an “Oh, Sh*t” Moment

Dan Trachtenberg Continues To Usher In a New Golden Age for the Bloody Franchise

Killer Of Killers Review — I Can’t Believe This Is Our First Predator Movie After The Masterpiece That Was Prey

Garrett Hedlund Goes on a Satisfying Revenge Rampage in This Devastating New Crime Thriller

Disney’s Revival Is Just as Good as It Was 10 Years Ago

I Was Far More Delighted By Nina Conti’s Offbeat Road Trip Comedy Than Its Dark Character Moments