The new Netflix series, The Midnight Club is based on an old Christopher Pike book of the same name. The series tells the story of a group of 7 terminally ill kids in hospice. They reside at the Rotterham Home and meet in secret at midnight every night to tell each other scary stories. The premise
This was a week of trauma-watching. Let me tell you, that's not an easy time. My week started with the musical Jagged Little Pill. Then hanging at The Kelly Clarkson Show to watch Mila Kunis (Bad Moms) talk about her new Netflix film Luckiest Girl Alive which I knew nothing about. Luckiest Girl
Lost in the Reel's video review for Mr. Harrigan's Phone It never fails that when a new Stephen King adaptation hits our screens, I boil up with excitement. Even though most of these films or series' end up being a disappointment, there's always a chance that we will get our next It, Misery, The
Academy Award Winner Allison Janney can elevate any project she is in. So knowing that much, I jumped into Lou (which has been riding high in Netflix's Top 10 All Week) prepared to at least, enjoy her performance. And that is pretty much exactly all I got out of this action
The Mike Flanagan-verse will once again expand at Netflix in time for Halloween. From the creator of Haunting of Hill House, Haunting of Bly Manor, and Midnight Mass comes a new scary series: The Midnight Club. At a hospice with a mysterious history, the eight members of the Midnight Club meet each
Lost in the Reel's video review for Athena Athena is the third feature film from French director Romain Gavras, who is most well-known for his music videos, such as M.I.A.'s Bad Girls. He uses every tool in his arsenal to create a gritty, unflinching, and visceral war movie that takes place on
Dota: Dragon's Blood Book 3 has a very weird story format. It basically asks itself: "How many literary climaxes can I fit into a single story?". The answer: apparently, all of them. Boy, this series is seriously lacking in key art. Dota: Dragon's Blood Book 3 is the 3rd season (you can read
When watching the trailer for Netflix's new teen comedy, Do Revenge I thought, "Fun! Strangers on a Train for Teens." Then, I watched it and it is so much more! Camila Mendes (Riverdale) and Mia Hawke (Stranger Things) star in the revenge comedy and carry the film effortlessly together. It's been a
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.
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.
Daemons of the Shadow Realm has Yuru and his Daemons turn the table on his pursuers in Ep. 4 "Jin and Yuru". It's pretty clearly a case of the hunters becoming the hunted here, and in a very action-packed way to boot. Now we wait and see if this is a good thing for Yuru, or if he has bitten off
