Movie review - Companion (2025)
I enjoyed this one. It had more fun energy (at appropriate times) than recent similar films, moved at a good pace, and the duration was perfect. High points...
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Movie review - Masters of the Universe (2026)
This movie was bad, but I've had to think about why exactly, because it has many elements that could've been a good movie (most of the cast, effec...
Movie review - Donnie Darko (2001)
Finally watched, glad I waited, if I'd seen this when it came out I'd have been insufferable about it for years and then had nostalgia glasses eve...
Movie review - Murder! (1930)
Interesting only to see Hitchcock's filmmaking technique at the time, the acting and plot are telegraphed and dull. Rating: 2.0 out of 5.
Movie review - Clairtone (2025)
An interesting but not overly nuanced history of a Canadian luxury audio brand I had only heard of in passing. Shout out to "Farewell to Nova Scotia&qu...
Movie review - The Crimes That Bind (2018)
Convoluted but grounded Japanese police story where everything is way too personal for the main detective Kaga who just wants a snack (played by Hiroshi Abe...
Movie review - Wicked: For Good (2025)
As expected, generally good but not particularly exciting. I kept wishing less famous actors had been cast. Also nobody is sexy in this movie including Jona...
Movie review - The Walking Dead (1936)
The poster and tagline are both misleading, and I didn't know that I would call this horror. It's an interesting little gangster revenge noire wit...
Movie review - Tears of Steel (2012)
All the plot stakes and visuals of a mid video game. Rating: 2.0 out of 5.
Movie review - Dark City (1998)
Truly astonishing I hadn't seen this before, it would've been exactly my thing in the 90s. Interesting ideas, good visuals, solid acting. I'v...