Dark Obsession Featured, Reviews Film Threat
An aspiring artist struggles to piece her life back together after a tragic event in George Henry Horton’s thriller Dark Obsession. Anne (Blaine Morris) is at the tipping point in her life. After suffering a tragic miscarriage, the question is,…
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Zero Hour Featured, Reviews Film Threat
That anonymous SMS message of someone saying ‘Hi, let’s meet or ‘Your package owes import fees. Click on the link below to pay.’ We have all received these plus the automated phone calls, yet what would happen if they came…
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J.A. Bayona’s Disaster-In-The-Mountains Drama Is A Harrowing & Soulful Story Of Survival
The story of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, the plane that crashed over the Andes mountains in 1972, mainly carrying a young team of Uruguayan rugby players expecting to play a match in Chile, has been told several times. Perhaps…
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The Gravity (La gravite) Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Calling all Boppers. We got some futuristic gangland fun going on right outside of Paris in The Gravity (La gravite). Cedric Ido directs the sci-fi ghetto drama from a script co-written with Melisa Godet and Jeanne Aptekman. It opens with horrifying images…
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‘True Detective Night Country’ Review — A Perfectly Chilling Return to Form
The Big Picture On True Detective: Night Country, Jodie Foster shines in her first starring role in a television series in over 40 years. The cinematography of True Detective: Night Country effectively captures the darkness and moody atmosphere of the…
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‘Criminal Record’ Review — Peter Capaldi & Cush Jumbo Are Electric
The Big Picture Criminal Record explores issues of race and institutional failure in the justice system. The series features standout performances from Cush Jumbo and Peter Capaldi. The show leaves a lasting impact by refusing to provide easy answers and…
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Robin Hood Featured, Reviews Film Threat
There is a long and glorious tradition in the UK and England of staging a Christmas pantomime for the children. A gentle, comedic musical for children six and under, there are several hallmarks of a classic pantomime: 1) There’s an…
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Broken City Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Broken City is directed by Terry Spears and written by Jonathon M. Smith. The crime thriller aims to examine the fallout caused by massive layoffs by uncaring CEOs, familial bonds, and politics while asking who one can truly trust. Does Smith’s…
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American Fiction Review: Jeffrey Wright Dazzles and Delights
American Fiction is a remarkable comedy-drama film, combining an original approach to a story that turns familiar conventions upside down and resonates well with current discourses about cultural appropriation, diversity and black identity in the publishing industry.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0MbLCpYJPA[/embed]Writer-Director Cord Jefferson proves…
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Experience Prabhas’ KGF In “Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire”!
Salaar: Part 1 — Ceasefire starring Prabhas (Left) as Deva and Prithviraj Sukumaran (Right) as VardhaIn 1985, the dystopian kingdom of Khansaar was ruled by the mighty king Raja Mannar (Jagapathi Babu). His son, Prince Vardha (Prithviraj Sukumaran), was close…
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Dan Levy’s Sentimental Drama Still Has A Decent Grasp On The Messiness Of Love & Loss
Grief can be tricky in films, and grief from a writer/director/actor best known for comedies and TV sitcoms can be an even riskier proposition. But despite some early superficial, wobbling, and earnestly mawkish moments, Emmy award-winning showrunner, writer, actor, director,…
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My Top 10 Movies of 2023 – From Saltburn to Scream VI
2023 was a phenomenal year for movie lovers. It seemed like all of the productions delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic were finally ready to drop, and distributors were eager to get people back in theatre seats. Fortunately, in addition…
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