‘Rebel Moon – Part One
The Big Picture Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire struggles to establish its own identity and lacks originality. The visuals and special effects in Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire are impressive, showcasing Zack…
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May December Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NOW ON NETFLIX! Director Todd Haynes presents the next edition of his library of films about unusual, bizarre circumstances and behaviors and the people who created these situations. As an auteur, Haynes and his producing, Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler,…
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Past Lives Review: A Rollercoaster of Emotions
Explore the emotional tapestry of ‘Past Lives,’ a cinematic journey delving into the complexities of love, destiny, and relationships. Witness the brilliant performances, clever storytelling, and captivating set design in this unforgettable modern romance.[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kA244xewjcI[/embed]The Good:“Past Lives” emerges as a cinematic…
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The Eternal Recurrence Featured, Reviews Film Threat
The Eternal Recurrence is written and directed by Zeb Haradon. The filmmaker used various A.I. tools to complete the film, which is in the distinct vein of Dali and Buñuel. It’s surreal imagery wrapped in loosely connected dream scenarios. However, there…
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How to Ruin the Holidays Featured, Reviews Film Threat
How to Ruin the Holidays, directed by Arlen Konopaki, serves as a fresh, unapologetic take on the usual Christmas movie. But screenwriter Kevin Gillese still delivers a few of the classic genre tropes that keep us coming back to films…
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American Fiction Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NOW IN THEATERS! Cord Jefferson strikes a chord (I hate myself for that) in his satirical drama, American Fiction, based on the novel Erasure by Percival Everett. Jeffrey Wright plays Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, a struggling author whose books are relegated…
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Flinch Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Tooken. Sharkproof. Treasure Of The Black Jaguar. Cameron Van Hoy’s directorial feature-length debut, Flinch, is a far cry from the screenplays he’s known for. As opposed to comedy, this is a crime thriller. Does the filmmaker successfully jump from one…
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Chessington Winter’s Tail Review: A Festive Family Day Out
Make magical Christmas memories at Chessington World of Adventures this holiday season with their Winter Tail event, we wrapped up warm and headed down to see what the festive fuss was all about! Park Appearance Walking into Chessington for the…
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Showdown in Yesteryear Featured, Reviews Film Threat
The grizzled of this world fight against their oncoming twilight in the western fantasy feature Showdown in Yesteryear, directed by Aaron Bratcher and written by Gregory Lamberson and Tim O’Hearn. Daryl (Jeff Grennell) is a broken-down cowpoke born too late into…
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Carving the Divine Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Early on in writer-director Yujiro Seki’s Carving the Divine, it’s said that the life of a Busshi woodcarver is arduous. Even as an apprentice, there is little guidance and a surfeit of reprimand from the master carver. But inside of…
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Wonka Featured, Reviews Film Threat
NOW IN THEATERS! With Wonka, director/co-writer Paul King and co-writer Simon Farnaby present a delightful musical exploring the origins of Roald Dahl’s mysterious and beloved chocolatier. As the story begins, Willy Wonka (Timothée Chalamet) arrives on a steamer to make his…
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Emanuelle’s Revenge (Do Ut Des) Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Emmanuelle Arsan’s erotic tale of Italian journalist, Emmenuelle, lives on in the sexy thriller, Emanuelle’s Revenge (Do Ut Des). Our tale opens with a traumatized model, Francesca (Ilaria Loriga), wandering the streets of Millan just before jumping off a bridge.…
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