2024 Reviews

Here, I’ve only seen the first ‘Crow movie, but I understand there’s four of these things – one with Tara Reid and one with Kirsten Dunst, too. As a straightforward revenge flick, I enjoy The Crow. I enjoy The Crow … Continued

I reviewed Prey a few years back, and didn’t return to Predator before watching it, but I won’t skimp out on an Alien or Aliens rewatch, before reviewing what looks like a retread of similar stuff, with a hope for … Continued

I’d seen Aquaman, but forgotten most there is to know about it. So I watched it again, thinking I’d have it set in my mind for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, but then a few weeks went by, and Aquaman … Continued

Lo and behold, there’s a new Coen Brothers movie sweeping into town. Well, half a Coen Brothers movie, because Ethan Coen is going solo. Now, I knew nothing about this movie ahead of time – I avoided the trailer, like … Continued

Kirsten Dunst, we meet again – it’s been a while. Kirsten, I’ll always love you, my OG Mary Jane and conqueror of Jumanji, but the last time we met, I couldn’t get behind the hype for The Power of the … Continued

Oh, how I really want to love this movie! The first Deadpool was revolutionary – ingenious, for fourth wall breaks, hilarity, and R-rated comic potential. Like with most things, it’s hard to ante-up on something so profound, and so Deadpool … Continued

I am loaded up and ready to go! Since we last spoke about Yorgos Lanthimos, I have traversed his filmography. The Lobster, what a hoot! Extremely original. The Killing of a Sacred Deer was not as visceral as I was … Continued

Twister… is not great. No, I’m sorry, but it’s not. Chasing twisters that subjectively pick up what they want, and the pang of a main character thinking the skies are personally against them, is silly 🤷‍♂️ I have a prediction … Continued

Luca Guadagnino has hit the mainstream! I had to chase down Call Me By Your Name and Suspiria in arthouses, and backtrack through DVDs and streaming to view his earlier work, but Challengers was everywhere a few months ago, from … Continued