‘The Delinquents’ Review — A Twisty Heist Movie Unlike Any You’ve Ever Seen
The Big Picture The Delinquents is a unique heist film that focuses more on the aftermath than the actual heist itself. The film deconstructs and pieces together its story, resulting in a transcendent and revealing exploration of the heist genre.…
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Finestkind Review: Jenna Ortega’s Charm Can’t Save This Dull Film
Finestkind, directed by Brian Helgeland and boasting a robust cast of actors like Ben Foster, Toby Wallace, Tommy Lee Jones, and Ismael Cruz Córdova, tries to masquerade as an invigorating crime thriller with undertones of familial bonds. While it aims…
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It’s A Wonderful Knife Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NOW ON SHUDDER! A Christmas classic is retrofitted with a taste for blood in director Tyler MacIntyre’s high-concept holiday horror It’s A Wonderful Knife. It’s Christmas in Angel Falls, and no one could be happier than trusty developer Henry Waters (Justin…
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‘The Boys in the Boat’ Review — George Clooney Should Stick To Acting
The Big Picture George Clooney's latest film, The Boys in the Boat, lacks personality and fails to leave a mark like his previous directorial efforts. There is little care or attention given to the characters, leaving minimal sense of their…
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Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire Review
Summary Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire lacks character development and cohesive plot, prioritizing worldbuilding over storytelling. Zack Snyder's signature style, including fit characters and breathtaking action sequences, is present in Rebel Moon. The film's expansive universe and impressive production…
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Cold Blows The Wind Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Cold Blows The Wind, written and directed by Eric Williford, opens with a montage wherein Tasha (Victoria Vertuga) and her husband Dean (Danell Leyva) leave her birthday party both inebriated and hit a jogger while driving. Interspersed with this is…
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‘Carol & the End of the World’ Review — A Joyous Animated Netflix Series
The Big Picture The animated Netflix series Carol & The End of the World explores characters living in the shadow of the impending demise of all life on Earth. The show teases out grand observations about life itself and makes…
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Smart House Featured, Reviews Film Threat
For better or worse, Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response has captured the ears and attention of millions of livestream fanatics. People spend hours, days, even weeks listening to ASMR for entertainment and titillation. The psychological thriller from screenwriters John Oak Dalton,…
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‘The Family Plan’ Review — Mark Wahlberg’s Movie Is as Fun as a Divorce
The Big Picture The Family Plan, starring Mark Wahlberg, is an obnoxious and tonally confused mess. The concept of a skilled assassin becoming a family man had potential, but it was poorly executed. The movie struggles with its identity, trying…
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Full Body Massage Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NEW 4K RELEASE! Full Body Massage, an overlooked gem from legendary director Nicholas Roeg, gets to shine with the brilliant new transfer. The erotic thriller follows Nina (Mimi Rogers), a successful art gallery owner, who is getting ready for her…
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‘Yu Yu Hakusho’ Review — Netflix’s Latest Anime Adaptation Packs a Real Punch
The Big Picture The new series Yu Yu Hakusho strikes a balance between key moments fans expect and bringing something new to viewers. The series deals with themes like death, legacy, motherhood, and romance. While the series introduces way too…
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World War II Drama Is Startling Masterpiece & One Of 2023’s Best Films
Summary The Zone of Interest is a bone-chilling masterpiece that explores the horrifying normalcy of life next to Auschwitz during World War II. Glazer captures the unspeakable horrors of the Holocaust through subtle moments and contrasts, like a lipstick found…
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