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The McPherson Tape – Film Review
On a fall evening in 1983, a young man videotaping his niece’s fifth birthday party keeps the camera running as an alien invasion unfolds. Horror is still a huge genre in cinema today and I really hope that it stays that way forever because it is my favorite genre. I deeply wish that award shows…
- 2026
Nobody – Film Review
Hutch Mansell (Bob Odenkirk) fails to defend himself or his family when two thieves break into his suburban home one night. The aftermath of the incident soon strikes a match to his long-simmering rage. In a barrage of fists, gunfire, and squealing tires, Hutch must now save his wife and son from a dangerous adversary…
- 2026
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True – Film Review
Cinderella (voice of Jennifer Hale) finds it difficult to adjust to her new life after marriage. Later, Jaq (voice of Rob Paulsen) is turned into a human and lives as Cinderella’s page boy while Anastasia (voice of Tress MacNeille), Cinderella’s stepsister, finds true love. We live in a day and age where if a movie…
- 2026
Concrete Cowboy – Film Review
Sent to live with his estranged father Harp (Idris Elba) for the summer, a rebellious teenager named Cole (Caleb McLaughlin) finds kinship in a tight-knit Philadelphia community of Black cowboys. Ricky Staub’s Concrete Cowboy is a movie that started off a bit rocky. For a long while, it genuinely felt like it had no sense of direction…
- 2026
The Empty Man – Film Review
Retired cop James Lasombra (James Badge Dale) is asked by his friend Nora Quail (Marin Ireland) to investigate the disappearance of her daughter Amanda (Sasha Frolova), who seemingly packed in the night and left an ominous message on the bathroom mirror – “The Empty Man Made Me Do It.” As he investigates this mysterious figure…
- 2026
Thunder Force – Film Review
Two childhood best friends named Lydia Berman (Melissa McCarthy) and Emily Stanton (Octavia Spencer) reunite as an unlikely crime-fighting superhero duo when one invents a formula that gives ordinary people superpowers. As soon as I saw that Thunder Force was written and directed by Ben Falcone, the same filmmaker behind huge duds such as Tammy and The Boss, I should’ve…
- 2026