Lost in the Reel's video review for They/Them A horror movie that takes place in a gay conversion camp with an ensemble of out-and-proud young performers? From a three-time Oscar-nominated writer? And produced by Blumhouse, who knows a thing or two about this particular genre? And to top it all
Who doesn’t love a teen rom-com? In Billy Porter’s directorial debut, Anything's Possible, he follows the formula to a T. However, somewhere along the way, the film loses sight of what it could be and double downs on what it thinks it should be. Written by Ximena García Lecuona, Anything’s
One of the downfalls of not going to SDCC is missing out on some of the great convention exclusives. Well, if you are one of those fans like myself that are not attending SDCC Mattel has given us some hope. Today Mattel official announced that their SDCC 2022 exclusives will be available starting
This is a SPOILER-FREE REVIEW FOR NOPE. The only thing discussed about the plot is what's seen in the trailers. Jordan Peele is the next in line for those crossover blockbuster directors like Steven Spielberg, John Carpenter, or Francis Ford Coppola, he might even be at their level with his first
Lost in the Reel's video review of Not Okay Have you ever felt so conflicted with a movie, that you couldn’t put your finger on whether you loved it or hated it? Well, that is how I felt after watching Hulu’s new original film Not Okay. So, I want to dive into the negatives first and then
It's not every day that a documentary comes out and is showing something that has been years in the making. But that could also just be because certain stories never get documented on video. Well, The Human Trial is pulling the curtain back on a treatment that has been many years in the making.
"It's like a f**king butt bouquet potpourri of f**cking swords hanging out of this thing" The band Gwar is an enigma. They shouldn't work, they shouldn't be as good as they are, and they shouldn't exist after all the trials and tribulations they've faced. Yet, here we are with a career-spanning,
With Covid restrictions lifted this past year has been full of amazing conventions, From Star Wars Celebration to ICCC in Nashville I have been on the road what feels like non-stop. The latest convention I had the privilege to attend was Fan Expo Chicago (formally known as Wizard World) that took
The Sheep Detectives is a towering testament of how powerful animated stories can be when done right. A genuine crowdpleaser, the film is sure to warm and break your heart, wrestling with richly textured explorations of death and grief, lost and found families, and the necessity of memory.
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
