Tom Cruise is an actor who doesn’t need an introduction. He is arguably the last true movie star whose presence has been enough to sell a film. He takes one of his biggest gambles in a long time by playing against type in a climate change satire directed by the acclaimed Mexican filmmaker Alejandro González […]
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Superman (2025) and the Many Faces of Heroism
James Gunn’s Superman opens with its title character already beaten. Not roughed up, beaten, crash-landed face-down in Arctic snow after losing to something called the Hammer of Boravia, too hurt to fly himself home, whistling weakly for Krypto to drag him back to the Fortress of Solitude. For a character whose entire cultural identity runs […]
Practical Magic 2 Review
The Owens Sisters have returned to the big screen after a 28 year long gap. This sequel sees the witches go on a mission to rescue a younger member of the family. The women in the Owens family suffer from a curse that kills any man the Owens fall in love with. After Sally Owens […]
The End of Oak Street Review
The End of Oak Street is a genre film from the director of It Follows and the first theatrical film release by Bad Robot since Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The Platt family live in a normal American suburb in 1982. However, there are underlying tensions because Greg (Ewan McGregor) is working as a […]
Evil Dead Burn Review
The Evil Dead series has returned with its sixth entry, and it’s the nastiest film in the series so far. Alice (Souheila Yacoub) is a recently widowed woman who is forced to spend time with her in-laws after her husband’s funeral. The tense atmosphere is made worse when the Prices start to become Deadites, and […]
Supergirl (2026) Review
Kara Zor-El/Supergirl gets her first solo film since 1984 and leads in the second movie of the rebooted DCU. The new film sees the Girl of Steel on an intergalactic mission of vengeance. Kara Zor-El (Milly Alcock) has never settled after being sent from Argo City to Earth. She spends a lot of time travelling […]
Mortal Kombat II Review
The world of Mortal Kombat has returned to the big screen after a five-year break. The sequel finally shows the titular tournament. The tenth Mortal Kombat tournament is about to begin. Emperor Shao Kahn (Martyn Ford) is one tournament victory away from conquering Earth. The fate of Earth lies in the hands of five fighters, […]
They Will Kill You Review
They Will Kill You is an action-horror-comedy hybrid that is a part of a trio of films about women released in quick succession. Asia Reaves (Zazie Beetz) is a woman who has served a 10-year prison sentence and sets out to find her sister. Asia takes up a job at the execlusive Virgil club in […]
The Bride! Review
The Bride! is Maggie Gyllenhaal’s second film as a writer/director. She goes from an awards-contending drama to a big-budget Gothic romance inspired by Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and the 1935 movie The Bride of Frankenstein. Frankenstein’s Monster (Christian Bale) arrives in Chicago in 1936 to find a brilliant but controversial scientist, Dr. Euphronious (Annette Bening). Frank […]
Pillion Review
Pillion is Harry Lighton’s directorial debut as he explores a same sex BDSM relationship in one of the most critically acclaimed British films of 2025. Colin Smith (Harry Melling) is a meek, quiet man who has a chance encounter with a biker called Ray (Alexander Skarsgård). A relationship quickly forms between the pair, with Ray […]










