A Claustrophobic Look at the Horrors of Disconnecting

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A Claustrophobic Look at the Horrors of Disconnecting

At first glance, Daughter looks like the latest addition in a long line of horror movies with a woman kidnapped and locked away in a confined space by a deranged man (10 Cloverfield Lane, Pet, Fresh). However, while that’s a…

Donowho’s Standard American Western Has Heart & Humor

Home Movie Reviews The Old Way Review: Donowho’s Standard American Western Has Heart & Humor Brett Donowho’s western tale follows a typical formula, but there are plenty of laughs and smiles to be had throughout this familiar story. Ryan Kiera…

Pathaan (2023): “The King” Returns With A Masterpiece!

Many films which were released by the Bollywood production house Yash Raj Films have flopped in the last few years. People had already started thinking that the era of Yash Raj Films is over. The chairman of Yash Raj Films,…

It’s Not Bro Time, It’s Showtime

Part of the beauty of the Magic Mike franchise—beyond the absurdly good-looking, ripped men grinding and dancing in a way that normal humans could never possibly do—is the malleability of the series to shift and change depending on the installment.…

Franz Rogowski, Adèle Exarchopoulos Star In An Irresistible Love Triangle [Sundance]

Ira Sachs prefers relationships of the doomed variety — tempestuous passions torn asunder, sometimes by external forces like capitalism, which complicated the search for a home through New York’s cutthroat real estate market in “Love Is Strange” and “Little Men.” His latest film — the…

The Dogmatics: A Dogumentary | Film Threat

Director Rudy Childs’ documentary The Dogmatics: A Dogumentary delivers the way-inside scoop on 1980s Boston punkabilly garage band The Dogmatics. The film’s website sums up the band neatly: “…no different than any other talentless, self-deprecating, beer-swilling, girl-chasing lunkheads with guitars.” Eventually, the…

'You' Season 4 Review: Joe Goldberg's Risky Reinvention Pays Off

Hello, You. It's been far too long. Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley), resident serial killer with a penchant for baseball caps and pretentious literature, is back for the newest season of You – but this time, he’s got a new name,…

Tom Hanks Is A Grouch In Flawed Crowd-Pleaser

Home Movie Reviews A Man Called Otto Review: Tom Hanks Is A Grouch In Flawed Crowd-Pleaser A Man Called Otto aims to be a crowd-pleasing, heartwarming film, and, despite its many flaws and speed bumps, is a success on that…

‘My Animal’ Review: A Moody, Trippy Queer Werewolf Romance Is Limited, But A Remarkably Assured Debut [Sundance]

Like most teenagers, Heather (non-binary actor Bobbi Salvör Menuez), a social misfit who lives in a rural town in northern Canada, has a strict midnight curfew to adhere to. But unlike other teenagers, staying out for longer has a much…

Joel McHale Leads a Wildly Playful Workplace Comedy

Amid a fierce primetime landscape filled with single-camera comedies left and right, Fox appears to have one of the more wildly funny new 2023 entries with Animal Control, a refreshing workplace sitcom led by Emmy-nominated actor, Joel McHale. With the…

Ben Platt, Molly Gordon Star in Musical Mockumentary

From Wet Hot American Summer to Heavyweights and Camp Nowhere, summer camp has cinematically always been a place to get weird. But for the campers at the theater camp AdirondACTS, a few months away from home in the time to…

Millennium Bugs | Film Threat

NOW ON VIDEO ON DEMAND! Remember the Y2K scare of 1999? I do. I worked at a financial institution at the time, and my sole job that year was converting all date records from two digits to four digits. I…

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