TIFF 18: ‘Assassination Nation’ is a Bloody Good Time With an Honest Thought-Provoking Message – Review
At first glance, Assassination Nation looks like the Heathers/Purge mash-up you didn’t know you needed, but upon further exploration is a lot more than that. The film depicts some truly gruesome […]
‘The Nun’ is a Frightening Enough Addition to The Conjuring Franchise – Review
The Nun is the latest film in The Conjuring franchise showcasing the evil origins of the demonic nun Valak who we first see in Conjuring 2. The franchise has always […]
‘Operation Finale’ Lacks the Thrilling Component that Makes a Political Thriller – Review
As a political thriller, Operation Finale gives an enticing political premise. However, it lacks the strong intensity needed in a thriller. Operation Finale tells the true story of Israeli special […]
‘Searching’ is a Sharp Thriller That Uses a Unique POV to Unravel a Compelling Mystery – Review
A quick overview: Searching is about the mysterious disappearance of a sixteen-year-old girl named Margot Kim (Michelle La) with almost no traces of where she is. We follow her widowed […]
Lana Condor Shines Bright in The Delightful Teen Rom-Com ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ – Review
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before is a delightful teen rom-com that follows a girl who must deal with a messy romantic entanglement. Lara Jean Song Covey is a hopeless romantic. […]
‘Upgrade’ Is One of the Best Genre Films of the Summer (Spoiler-Free Review)
This sci-fi/action film showcases what it would be like if The Six Million Dollar Man met John Wick. The result: an intense and shockingly violent film, with amazing fight choreography, […]
‘Hereditary’ is a Cautionary Tale of the Horrors That Grief Can Unleash – Review
Hereditary is an unsettling supernatural drama that weaves the tale of one family’s dark history after the untimely death of the family matriarch. How well do you know your family? After you watch Ari Aster’s feature debut you too will be wondering what signs of […]
‘Breaking In’ Is A Pretty Darn Good Thriller About A Very Impressive Mother (Spoiler-Free Review)
This Mother’s Day weekend, take your mom to see Gabrielle Union transform into a badass mother to save her kids. With this film, Universal is offering something different for its […]
‘Isle of Dogs’: A Fun Adventure with Something to Say. Spoiler-Free Review
Twenty years into the future, Megasaki City, Japan is facing an outbreak of dogs being ridden with diseases. Mayor Kobayashi (Kunichi Nomura), a cat owner, issues a law deporting every […]