Category: Reviews

  • Disclosure Day Review

    Disclosure Day channels Close Encounters in the best possible ways. Read More >

  • Mercy Review

    Mercy disregards the issues with AI, although we’re reminded that humans can make lousy movies with or without tech support. Read More >

  • Bugonia Review

    Bugonia is an uproarious, heart-pounding, and wicked exploration of a species’ sad decline. Read More >

  • A Quiet Place Part II Review

    You may go into A Quiet Place Part II skeptical, but you’ll walk out more than pleasantly surprised. Read More >

  • Ad Astra Review

    With echoes of Kubrick, Nolan, and even Malick, Ad Astra is a film that reaches for the stars in more ways than one. Read More >

  • High-Rise – Review

    Ben Wheatley is ahead of us all. Regardless that his follow-up to A Field in England feels like a film that used to get made in a healthier moviemaking era, or that the JG Ballard novel it’s based on is 45 years old, the British director is always one elusive step ahead of us in… Read More >

  • The Survivalist – Review

    This minimalist, intense and uncomfortable piece of cinema is immensely subtle and nuanced. Read More >

  • Monsters: Dark Continent – Review

    Science-fiction movies have always belonged to one of two camps: the pulp-heavy actioner (Aliens), or the cerebral cine-poem (2001: A Space Odyssey). Once every blue moon, there’ll be a movie that belongs, in most respects, to both, and Monsters: Dark Continent is a prime example – but it’s not without its flaws. 2010’s Monsters represented… Read More >