Little Richard: I Am Everything Dir: Lisa Cortés (Film Review)
Little Richard: I Am Everything, the title of this documentary about the self-proclaimed “architect of rock & roll” is anything but understated, just like its subject.
New Movie Roundup: Evil Dead Rise, Shackleton & Paper Spiders
Evil Dead Rise finds new and graphic ways to kill but there’s torture of a different kind in Shackleton: The Greatest Story Of Survival and Paper Spiders…all in cinemas today.
The Pope’s Exorcist Dir: Julius Avery (Film Review)
The Pope’s Exorcist is a supernatural horror film directed by Julius Avery that is equal parts spooky and silly, starring Russell Crowe as Father Gabriele Amorth, and based on Amorth’s real-life memoirs.
Shazam! Fury of The Gods Directed by David F. Sandberg: Film Review
Shazam! Fury of The Gods is a family-oriented superhero film by director David F. Sandberg that delivers a sugar-high of CGI fantasy, cultural references, and semi-cringe cameos.
Scream VI: Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett (Film Review)
Scream VI is the latest attempt to drain the last few drops of bloody inspiration from a dying franchise that, while forgettably enjoyable, is kept alive by a scattering of honourable references and guest appearances.
Cocaine Bear – Director: Elizabeth Banks (Film Review)
Cocaine Bear is an action thriller with frequent hits of highly addictive comedy-horror that utilises its ‘80s backdrop and soundtrack to create a brilliantly hedonistic retro bloodfest.
Magic Mike’s Last Dance – Dir: Steven Soderbergh (Film Review)
Magic Mike’s Last Dance is a comedy-drama film by Steven Soderbergh that lacks both comedy and drama, while derivatively scraping the barrel of a franchise that lost its magic nearly a decade ago.
Knock At The Cabin – Dir: M. Night Shyamalan (Film Review)
Knock at the Cabin is a psychological horror film by M. Night Shyamalan that unfortunately never utilises the impressive on-screen talent or thought-provoking terror of its original novel adaptation.
Tár – Dir: Todd Field (13th Floor Film Review)
Tár is a psychological drama film by Todd Field that offers a laborious examination of power, control, and the spiraling effects of losing both when acquired through success in the spotlight of a modern, critical society.
Babylon Dir: Damien Chazelle (Film Review)
Babylon seems like a tribute to Hollywood golden age. But is it a love letter to the movies from director Damien Chazelle or a ransom note?
Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre Dir: Guy Ritchie
Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre is the latest from director Guy Ritchie whose Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels set the template for this one.
M3GAN – Director Gerard Johnstone (Film Review)
M3GAN is an ultra-sharp and thought-provoking sci-fi horror film from director Gerard Johnstone, with outstanding performances and exceptional tension that build to an immensely terrifying and satisfying conclusion.
The Lost King – Dir: Stephen Frears (Film Review)
The Lost King is Richard III, but he was found in 2012 thanks to the exhaustive efforts of one Philippa Langley, or so the story goes.
Poker Face (Film Review) Dir: Russell Crowe
Poker Face is the second feature directed by Russell Crowe who also wrote the screenplay and stars in this psychological thriller set in Sydney.
Halloween Ends Dir: David Gordon Green (Film Review)
Halloween Ends, or does it? The latest and last(?) installation of the Halloween franchise that began way back in 1978 by John Carpenter and Debra Hill opens today.
Orphan: First Kill: Film Review Dir: William Brent Bell
Orphan: First Kill is a bland, psychological horror film and prequel to 2009’s Orphan that feels as stimulating and satisfying as eating melted vanilla ice cream with your fingers.
Bullet Train Dir: David Leitch (Film Review)
Bullet Train is an action-mystery film by David Leitch that blends uniquely entertaining storylines, gorgeous stylistic influences, and a potentially excellent cast into a rather bland result of style over substance.
The Quiet Girl – Director: Colm Bairéad (Film Review)
The Quiet Girl might just be what you need after experiencing the bombast of Baz’s Elvis or Thor’s Love And Thunder.
This Is GWAR – Dir: Scott Barber (Shudder)
This is GWAR is the best film and documentary ever made and ever will be made about the best band that has ever existed and ever will exist across the entire universe and multiverse, by director Scott Barber.
The Black Phone – Dir: Scott Derrickson (Film Review)
The Black Phone is a wonderfully crafted supernatural horror from director Scott Derrickson, with outstanding performances amplifying the intense dread and mystery on display.