Fountain of Youth
The strongest word to describe Ritchie’s Fountain of Youth is sadly bland
Another Simple Favor
Another Simple Favor is an excruciating two hours
Materialists
Materialists truly is a generational film.
Lilo & Stitch
While in a vacuum, Lilo & Stitch is far from being the worst live-action remake, there is still no logical argument that could make for recommending someone spend their time or money seeking the film out.
Clown in a Cornfield
Clown in a Cornfield does not do much to play with your expectations and is by no means a perfect slasher, but it can be a very breezy, fun time at the movies.
Novocaine
Novocaine successfully maps Jack Quaid as a terrific leading man
Marching Powder
Marching Powder is not for everyone
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
The Final Reckoning is a nigh-apocalyptic film
A Working Man
Less is ultimately more when it comes down to David Ayer’s A Working Man
Black Bag
Black Bag is another yearly reminder that Steven Soderbergh is a cinematic genius
In the Lost Lands
In the Lost Lands falls into the camp of being an excruciating missed opportunity.
Heart Eyes
Heart Eyes wears idiocy as a badge of honour, plays with its statements, ridicules the ridiculous, and finds a surprising amount of heart and entertainment
Cannes 2025: Love Letters
Love Letters is an emotionally moving and poignant feature that succeeds in everything it attempts.
Cannes 2025: Death Does Not Exist
Especially as one sits with Death Does Not Exist and truly digests the feature, conflicting emotions are found.
The Wedding Banquet
Blending a comedic and fun premise with an authentic and moving heart, The Wedding Banquet is worth seeking out
The Monkey
An effective and entertaining feature that once again puts Perkins front and centre of the Horror genre as a master of his craft
The Brutalist
The Brutalist is a brilliant film that deserves to be seen in the cinema
The Surfer
The Surfer follows in the great tradition of Outback thrillers
Presence
Steven Soderbergh is one of the great experimentalists in Hollywood
Captain America: Brave New World
For many reasons, it felt like Marvel needed Brave New World to be a win; an expectation ultimately failed by the underwhelming results of the feature.