Movies – Vertical
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All the Bright Places – Film Review
After meeting each other, two young teenagers named Theodore Finch (Justice Smith) and Violet Markey (Elle Fanning) struggle with the emotional and physical scars of their past. They discover that even the smallest moments can mean something. If anybody knows me, they know that I genuinely love coming-of-age films. It’s without a doubt one of…
- 2026
Run This Town – Film Review
An emerging political scandal in Toronto in 2013 seen through the eyes of young staffers at city hall and a local newspaper. Ricky Tollman’s independent feature Run This Town is one that has great ambitions. A large portion of it plays out similarly Adam McKay’s The Big Short in that it is full of quick-cut editing styles and feels…
- 2026
The Invisible Man – Film Review
After staging his own suicide, a crazed scientist named Adrian Griffin (Oliver Jackson-Cohen) uses his power to become invisible to stalk and terrorize his ex-girlfriend Cecilia Kass (Elisabeth Moss). When the police refuse to believe her story, she decides to take matters into her own hands and fight back. Leigh Whannell’s The Invisible Man serves as a…
- 2026
Disappearance at Clifton Hill – Film Review
A troubled young woman named Abby (Tuppence Middleton) returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls, where the memory of a long-ago kidnapping quickly ensnares her. Albert Shin’s Disappearance at Clifton Hill starts off with a bang. A creepy opening draws us in on an unnerving scene. A young child is with her family in the…
- 2026
Brahms: The Boy II – Film Review
When a young family moves to the Heelshire’s residence, terror strikes when a boy from the family named Jude (Christopher Convery) discovers a doll called Brahms that appears to be eerily human. So far, in the year 2020, we have been cursed with quite a number of horrible horror films. In the first week of…
- 2026
The Call of the Wild – Film Review
A domesticated St. Bernard/Scotch Collie dog named Buck is stolen from his Santa Clara, California home and sold to freight haulers in Yukon. Crossing paths with a man named John Thornton (Harrison Ford), the two embark on an adventure where Buck finds his true place in the world. Ah yes, the good old fashioned “adapted from a book” movie. These…
- 2026