Netflix’s The Devil All the Time is a gothic, mid-western drama that boasts possibly the biggest cast ensemble so far this year, but frustratingly doesn’t know what to do with it. An over-arching story that spans three decades during post war America. Corruption within the local police force, sinful shortcomings upon the town’s church, and […]
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#Alive – Review
If there’s one thing Korean cinema seems to be doing much better than Hollywood recently, it would be how they treat the zombie horror genre. In 2016 we got Train to Busan. A movie that reignited my lost love for the genre as a whole. Quickly followed by the also impressive, animated prequel to said […]
Unknown Origins – Review
“If all the murders were based on the seven deadly sins, it’d be a lot easier to solve” – Jorge If you were perhaps wondering what to expect from this Spanish speaking Netflix original, consider that quote as your starting point. Delivered by one of the two leads with practically a wink to the camera, […]
I’m Thinking of Ending Things – Review
You ever sit through a movie that manages to make you feel so helplessly empty inside? No? Well, Charlie Kaufman’s latest Netflix original may just have you covered in that department. Adapted from the novel of the same name by author Iain Reid, I’m Thinking of Ending Things tells the story of a young couple, […]
Tenet – Review
We’re back in business. Rejoicing in the reopening of movie theatres worldwide, after what has felt like a long stint away from many’s favourite pastime. And what better way to welcome us back than with another Nolan, mind-blowing head-scratcher. With his obsession with time and the manipulation of which, yet again being at the forefront […]
Clay VS Classic: Interstellar
The wait is almost over. We were hopeful that Nolan’s latest project was going to see its initial release date but alas, like many this year, the pandemic forced us to hold out for a little while longer. But before finally diving into the long awaited release of Nolan’s Tenet, I thought now would be […]
Project Power – Review
Netflix’ latest superhero spectacular introduces the idea of a power drug that grants its user the ability to take on any variety of unique physical attributes. The catch is, it only lasts for 5 minutes at a time. So if you had the chance to acquire such abilities with limited time constraints, what would you […]
The Old Guard – Review
With the superhero sub-genre being well and truly run by the conglomerate, comic book giants of Marvel and DC, it seems there’s little room for others to cash in on the mass appeal. That hasn’t stopped Netflix, with the help of director Gina Prince-Bythewood, bringing Image comics’ The Old Guard into the limelight. The story […]
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga – Review
Being from the UK, it’s very hard to explain to people outside of Europe what the Eurovision song contest is really about, and what all the fuss is (it doesn’t help that I myself, can’t answer those questions). But people seem to flock to it like it’s some resplendent religion, garnering fans from all across […]
7500 – Review
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is back after a brief stint away from the acting limelight. He stars as commercial flight pilot Tobias, who is thrown into his biggest nightmare when the Paris bound flight he is cooperating, is overrun by a group of terrorists. Tobias’ mental strength is tested to its limits when the terrorists grow tired […]
