Category: Review

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel M3GAN 2.0 review

About the film (courtesy of Universal Pictures): The murderous doll who captivated pop culture back in 2023 is back. And this time she’s not alone. Two years after M3GAN, a marvel of artificial intelligence, went rogue and embarked on a murderous (and impeccably choreographed) rampage and was subsequently destroyed, M3GAN’s creator Gemma has become a …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel F1®: THE MOVIE review

About the film (courtesy of Warner Bros.): Dubbed “the greatest that never was,” Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was FORMULA 1’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s a nomadic racer-for-hire when he’s approached by his former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem), owner …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel ELIO review

About the film (courtesy of Disney and Pixar): The cosmic misadventure introduces Elio, a space fanatic with an active imagination and a huge alien obsession. So, when he’s beamed up to the Communiverse, an interplanetary organization with representatives from galaxies far and wide, Elio’s all in for the epic undertaking. Mistakenly identified as Earth’s leader, …

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Time for a Reel PREDATOR: KILLER OF KILLERS review

About the film (courtesy of 20th Century Studios): The anthology story follows three of the fiercest warriors in human history: a Viking raider guiding her young son on a bloody quest for revenge, a ninja in feudal Japan who turns against his Samurai brother in a brutal battle for succession, and a WWII pilot who …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel BALLERINA review

About the film (courtesy of Lionsgate): Taking place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, the film follows Eve Macarro (Ana de Armas) who is beginning her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma. The intricate and action-packed universe of John Wick continues its compelling expansion with From the World …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING review

About the film (courtesy of Paramount Pictures): Our lives are the sum of our choices. Three decades and eight films later, the exhilarating journey of Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) appears to be drawing to a close, if the persistent chatter and marketing are to be believed. This action-spy thriller franchise, which began with a more …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel THUNDERBOLTS* review

About the film (courtesy of Marvel Studios): Marvel Studios assembles an unconventional team of antiheroes — Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster and John Walker. After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap set by Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, these disillusioned castoffs must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel SINNERS review

About the film (courtesy of Warner Bros.): Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Michael B. Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. Sinners, the chilling new film helmed by the visionary Ryan Coogler and featuring a mesmerizing …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel DROP review

About the film (courtesy of Universal Pictures): First dates are nerve-wracking enough. Going on a first date while an unnamed, unseen troll pings you personal memes that escalate from annoying to homicidal? Blood-chilling. Drop is Christopher Landon’s latest foray into the realm of campy horror thrills. If you’re a fan of his previous work, like …

Review, Theatrical

Time for a Reel THE AMATEUR review

About the film (courtesy of 20th Century Studios): Charlie Heller (Rami Malek) is a brilliant, but deeply introverted decoder for the CIA working out of a basement office at headquarters in Langley whose life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack. When his supervisors refuse to take action, …