Month: December 2025

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel THE PLAGUE review

About the film (courtesy of IFC Films): In the summer of 2003 at an all-boys water polo camp, a socially anxious twelve-year-old is pulled into a cruel tradition targeting an outcast with an illness they call “The Plague.” But as the lines between game and reality blur, he fears the joke might be hiding something …

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The Reel Godfather’s Top Films of 2025

2025 has delivered a fascinating change of pace from the previous year, with a strong focus on high-stakes, character-driven thrillers and stories that dive deep into intense personal and historical conflicts. Last year saw biopics and animated films dominate the conversation, but this year’s top films are firmly rooted in action, historical drama, and inventive …

Giveaway, Passes

See GREENLAND 2: MIGRATION for free in Troy before it’s released to the public

I’m gonna make you an offer you can’t refuse: Score free passes to GREENLAND 2: MIGRATION on January 7th in Troy, MI. About the film (courtesy of Lionsgate): In the aftermath of a comet strike that decimated most of the earth, the Garrity family (Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, and Roman Griffin Davis) as they’re forced …

Giveaway, Passes

See PRIMATE for free in Troy before it’s released to the public

I’m gonna make you an offer you can’t refuse: Score free passes to PRIMATE on January 7th in Troy, MI. About the film (courtesy of Paramount Pictures): A group of friends’ tropical vacation turns into a terrifying, primal tale of horror and survival. Ready to see PRIMATE for free? Click below for your chance to …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE review

About the film (courtesy of Searchlight Pictures): The story of Ann Lee (Amanda Seyfried), founder of the Shakers, who preached gender and social equality. Revered by her followers as the female reincarnation of Christ, her quest to build a utopia comes to life through song and the movement in the world of The Testament of …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel SONG SUNG BLUE review

About the film (courtesy of Focus Features): Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it’s never too late to find love and follow your dreams. Get ready to snuggle up with a film that pulses with genuine warmth and infectious energy. …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel MARTY SUPREME review

About the film (courtesy of A24): Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. It’s often said that great drama lies in the most unexpected places. Who would have thought that the intensity, the moral ambiguity, and the sheer grit of a high-stakes …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS review

About the film (courtesy of Paramount Pictures): Desperate to be a big guy, SpongeBob sets out to prove his bravery to Mr. Krabs by following The Flying Dutchman – a mysterious swashbuckling ghost pirate – on a seafaring comedy-adventure that takes him to the deepest depths of the deep sea, where no Sponge has gone …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel THE HOUSEMAID review

About the film (courtesy of Lionsgate): From director Paul Feig, the film plunges audiences into a twisted world where perfection is an illusion, and nothing is as it seems. Trying to escape her past, Millie (Sydney Sweeney) accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina (Amanda Seyfried) and Andrew Winchester (Brandon Sklenar). …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH review

About the film (courtesy of 20th Century Studios): James Cameron takes audiences back to Pandora in an immersive new adventure with Marine turned Na’vi leader Jake Sully (Sam Worthington), Na’vi warrior Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña), and the Sully family. James Cameron’s ambitious five-part saga continues its journey back to the lush, alien world of Pandora. After …