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Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater – Film Review

Single mother Maggie O’Donnell (Ashley Williams) is facing Christmas alone until Lucas Cavelli (Niall Matter) crashes into her life and becomes an unexpected house guest. Together, they overcome Christmas while finding comfort in their growing bond. Sounds like kind of a cute concept right? I thought so too, and I was honestly willing to give…

  • 2026

Looking for Ms. Locklear – Film Review

Using only word of mouth, two lifelong best friends and Internet comedians, Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal, embark on a search for the long-lost teacher of the first-grade class where they met. Their journey leads them deep into the heart of an obscure tribe of Native Americans, the Lumbee of North Carolina. Serendipitously, Rhett &…

  • 2026

Spell – Film Review

While flying to his father’s funeral in rural Appalachia, an intense storm causes Marquis (Omari Hardwick) to lose control of the plane carrying himself and his family. He soon awakens wounded, alone, and trapped in Ms. Eloise’s (Loretta Devine) attic. Eloise claims she can nurse him back to health with a hoodoo figure she’s made…

  • 2026

Nacho Libre – Film Review

Ignacio (Jack Black), or Nacho to his friends, works as a cook in the Mexican monastery where he grew up. The monastery is home to a host of orphans whom Nacho cares for deeply, but there is not much money to feed them properly. Nacho decides to raise money for the children by moonlighting as…

  • 2026

The New Mutants – Film Review

Five teenage mutants — Mirage (Blu Hunt), Wolfsbane (Maisie Williams), Cannonball (Charlie Heaton), Sunspot (Henry Zaga), and Magik (Anya Taylor-Joy) — undergo treatments at a secret institution that will cure them of their dangerous powers. Invited by Dr. Cecilia Reyes (Alice Braga) to share their stories, their memories soon turn into terrifying realities as they…

  • 2026

The Mandalorian: Chapter 10: The Passenger – Review

The following article contains some spoilers for Chapter 10: The Passenger. Even the biggest fans of Jon Favreau’s The Mandalorian admit that there are a couple of episodes of the hit Star Wars spinoff series has a couple of episodes that feel like filler and relatively unimportant in the grand scheme of things. As fun and exciting as “Chapter…

  • 2026