Movie blog — Dead Man’s Wire (2025): Hostage Drama, Media Spectacle, and the Anatomy of a Fringe Hero. Gus Van Sant returns to cinema with Dead Man’s Wire, a moody,…
Quick Facts & Context. Title: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Director & Writer: Rian Johnson. Key star returning: Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc. Other principal cast: Josh…
Movie blog — 100 Nights of Hero: a queer folktale, a maid with a story, and the art of outlasting a bet. If you loved the intimacy of a chamber…
Movie blog — Rose of Nevada (2025): a ghost trawler, time that sticks, and the salt-stung logic of grief. Mark Jenkin’s Rose of Nevada is the kind of small-budget British…
Basic Info & Context. H Is for Hawk is a 2025 British drama film directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, and co-written by Lowthorpe and Emma Donoghue, based on H Is for…
Quick Facts Title: Caught Stealing (2025). Director & Producer: Darren Aronofsky. Screenplay: Charlie Huston (based on his novel Caught Stealing). Music: Rob Simonsen, score recorded with the British post-punk band…
Quick Facts. Title: The Thursday Murder Club Director: Chris Columbus Screenplay by: Katy Brand & Suzanne Heathcote, based on the 2020 novel by Richard Osman Runtime: 118 minutes Release: Limited…
Trouble Man (2025) — Michael Jai White’s lean, punchy PI throwback. Michael Jai White steps behind and in front of the camera for Trouble Man, a tight action-comedy-crime picture that…
My Oxford Year — review & deep dive (2025). My Oxford Year arrives as a Netflix-made romantic drama that dresses familiar college-town beats in honeyed cinematography and earnest emotional targeting.…
The Pickup (2025) — A buddy heist comedy that never quite picks up speed. The Pickup is a heist action-comedy that landed on Prime Video in August 2025. With big…