Another Day in Buenoseres Featured, Reviews Film Threat
There is something bewitching about writer-director Cameron Medford-Hawkins’ Another Day in Buenoseres, which he co-created with producer and director of photography Benjamin Scrase. The 12-and-a-half-minute short is a sickly sweet cocktail of old-school Western and interplanetary science fiction with an unexpected…
Read more
Dawn of the Nugget’ Review — Aardman Is Capable of Better
The Big Picture Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget disappoints with a dull and unoriginal plot lacking the charm and humor of the original. The characters in the sequel, such as Ginger and Rocky, are not as charming or well-developed…
Read more
Zac Efron & Holt McCallany Astonish In Emotional, Harrowing Wrestling Biopic
Summary The Iron Claw is a powerful and moving biopic that delves into the tragic losses faced by the Von Erich family, with exceptional performances from Zac Efron and Holt McCallany. The film's focus on the family and the dynamics…
Read more
Sumotherhood Review: It’s A Mad Ting
Adam Deacon is back in the limelight with his latest comedy spoof gang culture feature and I absolutely loved it, it’s about time the UK film industry released a comedy that was actually funny! Here’s my Sumotherhood review. Two wannabe…
Read more
‘The Iron Claw’ Review — A Stunning Tragedy About Wrestling Legends
The Big Picture Wrestling is a lot of smoke and mirrors in The Iron Claw, but it doesn't mean the pain and consequences aren't real. The film explores how the Von Erich family's toxic dynamics and abusive parenting led to…
Read more
Halloween ’63 Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Halloween ’63 takes viewers back to an infamous Halloween over 60 years ago, the night that Michael Myers brutally murdered his sister, Judith (Mari Blake), and her friend, Betty Jenkins (Emma Lynn Morgan). In just 10 minutes, writer/director Lorenzo P. Adams…
Read more
A Disturbance in the Force Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NOW ON VOD! Growing up in the 80’s, you could not escape the pop culture phenomenon that was Star Wars if you tried. I had various action figures, T-shirts, video games, and an Empire Strikes Back lunch pail, and like…
Read more
Anatomy of a Fall Review: A Thrilling French Courtroom Drama
Anatomy of a Fall, a thrilling courtroom drama, artfully constructs an engaging narrative that beautifully intertwines suspense, emotion, and plot twists. The riveting performance by Sandra Hüller, under the masterful direction of Justine Triet, lifts the film to cinematic excellence.…
Read more
Poor Things Review | Flickreel
Poor Things is a cinematic experience not quite like any other. That’s not to say you can’t draw parallels to other classic stories about reanimation like Frankenstein. It also won’t come as a surprise that this surreal masterstroke comes from…
Read more
Merry Little Batman Review: A Small Dosage of DC Holiday Spirit
Despite its well-intentioned attempts at charm and festive merriment, Mike Roth‘s Merry Little Batman often falters under its hefty load of seasonal cloying. This direct-to-video offering finds Batman’s ward, Damian Wayne, taking up the mantel of his guardian to protect…
Read more
Ragged Heart Featured, Reviews Film Threat
AWARD THIS 2023 NOMINEE! The title of director Evan McNary’s Ragged Heart is apt. The story truly displays a torn soul, filled with sorrow and grief, battling mental health troubles, and stuck with a sense of loneliness and failure. It’s a staggering, beautifully…
Read more
Dream Scenario Review: A Disturbing Examination of the Psyche
In Dream Scenario, a uniquely original black comedy fantasy, acclaimed director Kristoffer Borgli seamlessly meshes fantastical elements with raw emotion to create an engaging narrative. Backed by an eclectic cast and featuring unforgettable moments of sublime absurdity, the film provides…
Read more