Category: Reviews
A Relentless March into Humanity’s Shadows
A Relentless March into Humanity’s Shadows

Francis Lawrence’s The Long Walk, adapted from Stephen King’s 1979 novel (originally published under his Richard Bachman pseudonym), is an unflinching, devastatingly effective dystopian thriller that lingers in the mind long after the credits roll. Working from a screenplay by…

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Chris Makes a Drastic Decision in the DCU Show’s Best Episode So Far
Chris Makes a Drastic Decision in the DCU Show’s Best Episode So Far

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 5. Peacemaker Season 2 is building to an epic finale, and Episode 5, "Back to the Suture," takes several important steps in that direction. After Episode 4, "Need…

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Richard Linklater Revisits The French New Wave With Zoey Deutch As Jean Seberg
Richard Linklater Revisits The French New Wave With Zoey Deutch As Jean Seberg

Richard Linklater is returning to the roots of modern cinema with “Nouvelle Vague,” a black-and-white, French-language feature that dramatizes the birth of the 1960s French New Wave film movement. The film centers on a young version of famous French filmmaker…

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A Promising Digital-Age Thriller That Falls Short
A Promising Digital-Age Thriller That Falls Short

Since the inception of the internet, we’ve been playing a severely mismatched game of catch-up. On one side: the World Wide Web, with its inherent atmosphere of unchecked permissiveness. On the other: lowly human beings who are stuck trying to…

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A Brutal Death Reveals the Spinoff’s True Villains
A Brutal Death Reveals the Spinoff’s True Villains

Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for NCIS: Tony & Ziva Episode 5.The latest episode of NCIS: Tony & Ziva picks up from the high of our favorite couple's kiss, one that seemed more promising than ever. Their plan to…

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This Surprising ’80s-Set Shudder Horror Movie Will Shatter Every Single Expectation You Have
This Surprising ’80s-Set Shudder Horror Movie Will Shatter Every Single Expectation You Have

Canadian filmmaker Brandon Christensen is not a big name in Hollywood, but fans of the horror genre are certainly familiar with his work on Shudder originals like The Puppetman, Superhost, and 2019's Z. His films tend to be decent rather…

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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues Review: A Nostalgic Jam
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues Review: A Nostalgic Jam

Rob Reiner returns to familiar territory with Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, a long-awaited sequel to the cult classic This Is Spinal Tap (1984). Nearly four decades later, the fictional heavy metal band Spın̈al Tap once again finds itself…

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Him – Review
Him – Review

Like the Peele-produced Twilight Zone revival, Him prioritizes commentary over entertainment value. The post Him – Review appeared first on Flickreel. Disclaimer: This story is auto-aggregated by a computer program and has not been created or edited by filmibee.Publisher: Source…

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Russell Crowe Is A War Criminal In James Vanderbilt Too Old School War Crimes Drama [TIFF]
Russell Crowe Is A War Criminal In James Vanderbilt Too Old School War Crimes Drama [TIFF]

TORONTO – There are just two moments in James Vanderbilt’s “Nuremberg” that feel genuine. Just two. In a film depicting the trial of Nazi war criminals by the first International Military Tribunal in history, that’s not ideal. Frankly, it might…

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Not The Best Toy Story Movie, But Groundbreaking Storytelling & Animation Make It A Complexly Nostalgic Artwork
Not The Best Toy Story Movie, But Groundbreaking Storytelling & Animation Make It A Complexly Nostalgic Artwork

Toy Story is inherently an abstract concept. You can get hung up on the fact that the experience of being a toy is not something any living human being can relate to. What the Toy Story movies have done so…

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Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston Are No Longer the Best Parts of Apple TV+’s Buzzy Drama
Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston Are No Longer the Best Parts of Apple TV+’s Buzzy Drama

The Morning Show has always sought to keep its finger on the pulse and integrate the most pressing topics that real news anchors would be covering. Launching as one of Apple TV+'s flagship shows back in 2019, the first season…

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Michael Douglas and Son Go Fishing in a Washed Up Family Drama That Never Finds Its Depth
Michael Douglas and Son Go Fishing in a Washed Up Family Drama That Never Finds Its Depth

It's always an interesting move when real-life families act together, especially when they are playing families. At times, it can feel like a cynical vehicle for a younger or less-talented actor to ride the coattails of their elders; at others,…

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