FROM: Breaking Down Season 2 Episode 3!
Thanks for checking out my FROM Season 2 Episode 3 Review, Recap, and Analysis. The Episode’s Title is Tether. We’re picking right up where we left off last week with FROM continuing to raise the stakes in mystery and providing little…
Read more
Shabu | Film Threat
Written and directed by Shamira Raphaela, Shabu is a documentary about the titular teenager. 14-year-old Shabu lives in Rotterdam’s famous (infamous?) neighborhood De Peperklip. It is the start of the summer, and the boy has already royally messed things up.…
Read more
Rally Road Racers | Film Threat
NOW IN THEATERS! Definitely meant for the younger set, Ross Venokur’s animated feature, Rally Road Racers, teaches kids to dream big with race cars and cute animals. Zhi (Jimmy O. Yang) is a small and lovable loris goat that dreams…
Read more
BlackBerry | Film Threat
What happens when you mix polite Canadian nerds with a ruthless Gordon Gecko-type businessman? Does greed and power truly corrupt us all? These are some of the interesting questions posed in director/co-writer/co-star Matt Johnson’s BlackBerry. Co-written by Matthew Miller, this comedic…
Read more
Night of the Killer Bears
NOW ON VOD! The next step in the great slasher evolution has been taken in the game-changing Thai horror title Night of the Killer Bears by director Kanphong Banjongpinit. Out in the woods is a cozy inn with a coffee house attached…
Read more
The ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Love Story Is Surprisingly Refreshing
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Losing the love of your life can't be easy, but Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is here to prove it could still be worse: you could…
Read more
Book Club: The Next Chapter Review
Some movies are heartfelt and moving despite not having much of a story at all, and Book Club: The Next Chapter is one such film. The sequel to 2018’s Book Club, The Next Chapter sees the characters on a trip…
Read more
Disney Goes to the Moon
A group of rebellious teenagers bands together to steal a truck and go on a road trip on the surface of the Moon before one of the friends has to say goodbye forever. From its very first scene, Disney’s Crater…
Read more
Netflix Series Is ‘Fury Road’ Meets ‘Silo’
While it isn’t always as gripping as it tries to reach for, there is a delightfully cartoonish nature to the world of Black Knight that is juxtaposed against the darkness of its dystopian premise. Some of this makes sense —…
Read more
Jennifer Lopez Leads A Soulless Faux-Feminist Netflix Thriller
About twenty minutes into the new Netflix thriller “The Mother,” star Jennifer Lopez locks eyes with a snarling, angry wolf in the snowy Alaskan wilderness. Just as Lopez raises her rifle, a bunch of cute wolf babies emerge from their…
Read more
Employee of the Month (L’employée Du Mois)
NOW ON VOD! My first impression of Véronique Jadin’s comedic thriller, Employee of the Month (L’employée Du Mois), is I’m watching a violent and bloody version of The Office. How does this not inspire you? Employee of the Month is the story of Inès…
Read more
‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Season 5 Episode 7 Review: Lame Horses Abound
Before The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’s final season decided to use haphazard flashforwards to fill in the blanks for the future, rather than focusing on the present, the series had—on rare occasions—used flashbacks to help piece things together. Most of these…
Read more