Shot Caller (2017)
A Soul-Crushing Descent into the Heart of Darkness
★★★½☆
A painfully dark and suspenseful prison drama that offers no easy exits.
Friday, July 05, 2024
Thursday, July 04, 2024
Safe Haven - Review : A Coastal Romance Hijacked by Thriller Tropes
Safe Haven (2013)
A Coastal Romance Hijacked by Thriller Tropes
★★½☆☆
A sappy Nicholas Sparks adaptation elevated by a capable directorial hand, but hampered by a jarring tonal shift.
Wednesday, July 03, 2024
You People - Review: Cringe Satire That Plays It a Bit Too Safe
You People (2023)
Cringe Satire That Plays It a Bit Too Safe
★★½☆☆
A lightly amusing comedy that coasts on the likability of its legendary cast but misses the big laughs.
Tuesday, July 02, 2024
Johnny Guitar - Review: A Bold, Subversive, and Technicolor Masterpiece
Johnny Guitar (1954)
A Bold, Subversive, and Technicolor Masterpiece
★★★★☆
Watched 02 Jul 2024 — A distinctive Western that flips the genre on its head, placing power firmly in the hands of its formidable female leads.
Friday, June 28, 2024
In A Violent Nature -Review: A Victim of Viral Hype and Slow-Motion Slasher Tropes
In a Violent Nature (2024)
A Victim of Viral Hype and Slow-Motion Slasher Tropes
★★☆☆☆
An ambitious "ambient slasher" that struggles to move past its own hype and pedestrian pacing.
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