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Men in Black: International – Film Review
The long-running Men in Black film franchise gets a fresh new voice in director F. Gary Gray in a different yet still all too familiar entry. Molly (Tessa Thompson) has always wanted to become an agent of the Men in Black ever since she was a young child. Now as an adult, she finally manages to…
- 2025
Dark Phoenix – Film Review
Long time X-Men film producer Simon Kinberg takes the reins on the latest installment in the ever expanding mutant-lead series. Years after the events of X-Men: Apocalypse, the world has now begun to view mutants and the X-Men team as saviors of the universe. Many children look up to them and see them as heroes. With this newfound…
- 2025
Booksmart – Film Review
Renowned actress Olivia Wilde has made her directorial debut feature film Booksmart – a story of friendship and an accurate depiction of high school teenagers’ lives. Amy Antsler (Kaitlyn Dever) and Molly Davidson (Beanie Feldstein) are two best friends and have been ever since they were young. They both attend the same school and are academic overachievers,…
- 2025
Aladdin – Film Review
Expectations were set remarkably high for the new 2019 Guy Ritchie version of the beloved animated Disney tale Aladdin – but does it live up to the original? A kind-hearted street urchin named Aladdin (Mena Massoud) and a power hungry man named Jafar (Marwan Kenzari) fight for a magic lamp that has the power to make their…
- 2025
Brightburn – Film Review
When a child from another world named Brandon Breyer (Jackson A. Dunn) suddenly makes a crash landing on Earth, where a family takes him in and raises him. But darkness awaits as he begins to show signs of superpowers and instead of using them for good, he uses them to cause chaos and destruction. From…
- 2025
First Reformed – Film Review
Paul Schrader’s First Reformed grabs your attention from the very beginning and refuses to let go and takes you on an intense and almost sickeningly real story of a reverend who slowly but surely begins to lose all faith. Reverend Ernst Toller (Ethan Hawke) is a minister of a church named First Reformed. At the church, he…
- 2025