Friday, June 6, 2025

Movie Reviews

Movie Review (Venice 2021): ‘Django & Django – Sergio Corbucci Unchained’ is a Study on Sergio Corbucci’s influence on Tarantino

Director: Luca Rea Synopsis: Documentary about legendary director Sergio Corbucci featuring previously unseen material from the time, testimonies, and reconstructions used to present a unique period in cinema.  In Once Upon a Time in...

Movie Review (TIFF 2021): ‘Three Minutes – A Lengthening’ is a touching tribute to anonymous people lost during the Holocaust

Director: Bianca Stigter. Writer: Bianca Stigter. Synopsis: The documentary transforms rare color home-movie footage shot in 1938 Poland into a testament to victims of the Holocaust. Earlier this year, A Radiant Girl premiered at the...

Movie Review: ‘Worth’ Has Great Performances, But Undercooked Themes

Director: Sara Colangelo  Writers: Max Borenstein  Stars: Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci, Amy Ryan, Tate Donovan, Laura Benanti, and Chris Tardio.  Synopsis: An attorney in Washington D.C. battles against cynicism, bureaucracy, and politics to help the...

Movie Review: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ is One of Marvel’s Best and the First Great Entry of Phase 4

Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Writers: Dave Callaham, Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Lanham Stars: Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Michelle Yeoh Synopsis: Shang-Chi, the master of unarmed weaponry-based Kung Fu, is forced to confront his...

Movie Review: ‘Cinderella’ is a Stale but Harmless Trifle

Director: Kay Cannon Writer: Kay Cannon Stars: Camilla Cabello, Nicholas Galitzine, Idina Menzel, Pierce Brosnan, Minnie Driver, Billy Porter Synopsis: Our ambitious heroine has big dreams and with the help of her fab Godmother, she...

Movie Review (EIFF): ‘The Beta Test’ is a Smart Dark Comedy with Some Issues

Director: Jim Cummings, PJ McCabe Writers: Jim Cummings, PJ McCabe Stars: Jim Cummings, Virginia Newcomb, PJ McCabe Synopsis: A soon-to-be-married Hollywood agent receives a mysterious letter for an anonymous sexual encounter and becomes ensnared in...

Movie Review: ‘The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf’ is a Prequel Done Right

Director: Kwang Il Han Writers: Andrzej Sapkowski and Beau DeMayo Stars: Theo James, Mary McDonnell, and Lara Pulver Synopsis: Escaping from poverty to become a witcher, Vesemir slays monsters for coin and glory, but when...

Movie Review: ‘Isabella’ is a Kaleidoscopic Film of Uncertainties

Director: Matías Piñeiro Writer: Matías Piñeiro Stars: María Villar, Agustina Muñoz, Pablo Sigal, Gabriela Saidon Synopsis: Mariel wants to play Isabella in Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure". Luciana, who is also an actress, helps her rehearse...

FOLLOW US

1,900FansLike
1,101FollowersFollow
19,997FollowersFollow
5,090SubscribersSubscribe

DON'T MISS