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Influence 2026 Film | A Good Film That Runs Out of Steam
Influence (2026) wastes no time wrapping you in Patricia’s world. We see her anxiously practice social interactions ahead of time; we watch her scroll through an inbox full of emails rejecting her script; we see her sob in the car as hopelessness overwhelms her. It’s easy to relate to Patricia,…
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Boru 2026: Dominican Japanese Documentary Lost in Its Own Story
The word “boru” means ball in Japanese, and the film’s poster is very Japan- and baseball-heavy, giving viewers the impression that we will be exploring the history and impact of Japanese baseball. When the documentary’s opening scene is a baseball game between two Japanese teams, we further establish that this…
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Captain America Brave New World Is Bad? More Like Unremarkable
Honestly, I really don’t have much to say about this movie so it would actually be a stretch to say Captain America Brave New World is bad. If it was bad, I would have a lot to say about it. But I’m grasping for straws here. Nevertheless, my efforts have…
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I Am Your Biggest Fan Review: Haylie Duff’s Enjoyable Lifetime Thriller
Stepping behind the camera, Haylie Duff has thrown herself headfirst into directing. The Lifetimemovie star-turned-director has churned out six films in the span of two years, with threeupcoming projects in various stages of production. And her most recent project, I Am YourBiggest Fan, may just be her strongest film to…
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Nickel Boys Review | A Captivating Cinematic Exploration in First-Person POV
Nickel Boys (2024) captures intense hardships in its long, mysterious flash-forward scenes, tragedy encoded in each one. First-person images of childhood experiences might point to happy memories, but the timely use of a time-lapsed night sky incidentally reminds us of the director (RamFell Ross’) somber early documentary Hale Country This…
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Is Kinda Pregnant Good? This Easy Watch Is Remarkably Mediocre
Kinda Pregnant is a very predictable, by-the-book, tropey rom-com where lies are told but everyone forgives way too readily and easily in the end. If this spoils it for you, then I’m sorry, you must be living under a rock cuz from the beginning, we all know how it’s going…
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Dune Part 2 Sucks? | The Truth About The Popular Sequel
A 2 hour and 45-minute movie but I only managed to write 4 sentences of notes… By the end of the film Dune Part 2, I felt no visceral emotion. The movie that was so often declared one of the best films of 2024. A masterpiece. An epic splendor of…
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What Is the Movie DUNE About? | Dune 2021 Was Confusing
This review was originally posted in November 2021 and has been reposted in light of the release of Dune 2. You’ve probably been bombarded with press interviews and red carpet photos of the beautiful Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet promoting the movie Dune. But besides two beautiful people in a desert,…
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Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Analysis | New Movie, Same Tired Plot
Some people will say that watching all three Sonic movies in the span of 10 days might be a bit much…and I would be one of those people. I can’t help but wonder if I would have enjoyed this movie more if I had left a bit of breathing space…
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Is Carry On A Good Movie? Thrilling But Flawed
Having topped the Netflix Top 10 movies for an impressive 21 days, it may seem unnecessary to ask, Is Carry On a good movie? Despite its popularity, Carry On has its flaws. Carry On is a 2024 action thriller with a very simple plot: stop the bomb from getting on…
