Category: Reviews
A Grumpy Nick Offerman Keeps This Fish Tale Swimming Along
A Grumpy Nick Offerman Keeps This Fish Tale Swimming Along

Animated fish films have been done. Finding Nemo. Shark Tale. Ponyo. So to hear about another doesn't feel like anything new. However, The Pout-Pout Fish, starring Nick Offerman as a grumpy ocean pout named Mr. Fish, is a little different.…

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‘The Rookie’s Best Season 8 Episode Goes Completely Different With Full Zombie Horror
‘The Rookie’s Best Season 8 Episode Goes Completely Different With Full Zombie Horror

Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Rookie Season 8, Episode 10.It's crucial for procedurals to come up with a winning formula that entices viewers to tune in every week. But it's just as important for these types of…

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Sidney Prescott Leads a Brutal Throwback
Sidney Prescott Leads a Brutal Throwback

Walking into Scream 7, I wasn’t sure if this entry would be a new reinvention. I know I wanted tension. I know I wanted that uneasy calm before the snap. And most of all, I wanted to see why Sidney…

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Eggs – Film Threat
Eggs – Film Threat

In writer-director-star James Clair’s short drama Eggs, a man struggling to rebuild his life finds his quiet mornings turning into strange conversations with the very eggs he is meant to cook. I mean, they want him to eat them. So…

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Ethan Hawke Elevates A Rugged, Predictable Gold-Run Survivalist Western[Sundance]
Ethan Hawke Elevates A Rugged, Predictable Gold-Run Survivalist Western[Sundance]

As far as one can tell, Murphy (Ethan Hawke), a father, WWI veteran, and avid car mechanic, has never encountered an insurmountable challenge. Living in Eugene, Oregon, in 1933, four years into the Great Depression, Murphy and his young daughter,…

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The Moment Review | Flickreel
The Moment Review | Flickreel

Brat Summer was a cultural phenomenon that I didn’t understand at all. I knew that it was connected to an album that Charli XCX had released. Whenever I asked what Brat is, though, nobody could seem to give a straight…

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Cillian Murphy’s Netflix Crime Hit Delivers a Brutal, Bleak Finale
Cillian Murphy’s Netflix Crime Hit Delivers a Brutal, Bleak Finale

It’s been four years since we last saw Cillian Murphy play Tommy Shelby, but seven have passed in the world of Peaky Blinders, with The Immortal Man taking place in 1940, in the middle of World War II. Tommy’s gone…

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An “Urgency of Now” Message That Fades With the Blink of an Eye
An “Urgency of Now” Message That Fades With the Blink of an Eye

Far more films wrestle with existentialism and impermanence than we give them credit for. They’re simply disguised as spectacle in the form of big-budget sci-fi thrillers à la Avatar, action blockbusters like Mad Max: Fury Road. On some occasions, they…

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Wuthering Heights Review: A Lurid, Overwrought Romance
Wuthering Heights Review: A Lurid, Overwrought Romance

Acting Cinematography/Visual Effects Plot/Screenplay Setting/Theme Watchability Rewatchability Summary: In striving to be provocative, this Wuthering Heights loses the haunting intimacy that made Brontë’s novel endure. The wind still howls across the moors, but the heartbreak it carries feels strangely distant.…

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‘Yellowstone’ Spin-Off ‘Marshals’ Premieres With a Tragic Fate for One Fan-Favorite Character
‘Yellowstone’ Spin-Off ‘Marshals’ Premieres With a Tragic Fate for One Fan-Favorite Character

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Marshals Episode 1. It's been over a year since Taylor Sheridan concluded his Paramount Network drama Yellowstone, but that doesn't mean that we're quite done with the Dutton family just yet. Off…

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A Sad, Compelling Look At One Father’s Quest For Answers [Sundance]
A Sad, Compelling Look At One Father’s Quest For Answers [Sundance]

It’s something anyone dealing with loss, be it unexpected or otherwise, may very well seek.  Some want nothing more than the release that is closure, especially when questions outweigh answers as to the circumstances surrounding the event.  Some simply want…

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A Flame The Colour of Air – Film Threat
A Flame The Colour of Air – Film Threat

SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2026 REVIEW! You will shimmer and shake, like you’re riding the snake while being wowed by the dynamite animated short A Flame The Colour of Air, written and directed by talented Canadian filmmaker Emily Pelstring. Jessica Mensch’s…

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