2020 was a divisive time. At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, right-wing conspiracies and talking points infiltrated even everyday life. Aster tackles that in the backdrop of a small New Mexican town—a town where those conspiracies can take root and choke out more rational thought. Between
Sorry, Baby is the type of film women shouldn't have to write, with the types of tragedies we shouldn't have to face. But Eva Victor takes control of it and gives us a film that is equal parts beautiful and disconcerting, and the writer/director/star crafts a story that sticks with you for how it
When it comes to Amazon films, you can usually tell what you're going to be in for. There will be some action, of course, typically enough to keep us entertained. Sometimes, however, you get surprised, and that is what Heads of State gives us. Heads of State is a delightful gem. Helmed by Idris
It's been a few years since 2022's Jurassic World: Dominion, and now there is finally a new film to fill the void. Though the road to this film has been somewhat rocky since 2015's initial Jurassic World reboot, that is not to say that there have not been standout moments along the way. Jurassic
Life doesn't often go the way you planned, Everything's Going to Be Great tells us. Following the Smart family, for whom pipe dreams are just regular dreams, it's a story about embracing who you are, even if life doesn't exactly go as planned. When failed Broadway producer and patriarch Buddy
In the Smart household, not everything can be perfect. But for Buddy (Bryan Cranston), a regional theater producer with Broadway dreams, there is always a little bit of good to be found. His wife, Macy (Allison Janney) shares some of that sentiment, but she is the more pragmatic one of the two,
In its opening scene, Man Finds Tape asks us about some of the most famous cryptids, showing footage of the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot. But it is not talking about the reality of them: Rather, its scope is what is real against the backdrop of the lore of these phenomena. The found footage and
Have you ever wanted a twin? That is the question Twinless poses. James Sweeney (writer/director/star) tosses us into the grief-ridden world of Roman (Dylan O'Brien) who just lost his twin brother, Rocky (also O'Brien). Though the tragedy happens offscreen, we are joining Roman and his mom (Lauren
We're in the era of liminal spaces, folks. Movies like Skinamarink, Backrooms, and Exit 8 have all proven that audiences, especially younger audiences, can't get enough of them. it Ends brings us really two liminal spaces in one movie. The film tells the story of four friends who are getting
Robot Chicken, Adult Swim's irreverent and long-running stop-motion sketch show created by Seth Green and Matthew Senrich, remains one of Adult Swim's longest-running and most famous series. Who better to celebrate Adult Swim's 25th anniversary? With Robot Chicken's long history of turning myriad
Normally, when a horror franchise reaches the sixth installment and the previous installment was the "Final Chapter" for the characters that the series is known for, there are some bumps in the road. Logic dictates that the story is only going to get bigger and more convoluted as we have to add in