Honey Don’t sets out to channel the moody mystique of classic detective noir, but this 2025 release struggles to live up to the genre it’s trying to honor. Instead of delivering a sharp, stylish mystery, the film collapses under the weight of its messy narrative, leaving audiences with a muddled
Lost in the Reel's video review for The White Lotus - Season 2 The first season of HBO and Mike White's The White Lotus, was my favorite television show, new or returning, from last year. It was the most bizarre, uncomfortable and compelling piece of entertainment I saw in 2021… and it
Lost in the Reel's video review for Emily the CriminalAubrey Plaza is the definitive Sundance darling of the last decade. Showing up in banger after banger with Ingrid Goes West, Black Bear, and now with Emily the Criminal. The amazing thing about these films is that they are
Have you ever considered the similarities between the landmark 1978 slasher Halloween and 1982’s First Blood? In both films, a man of few words arrives in a small town that treats him like the bogeyman, and when circumstances escalate to the point of murder, a specialist who’s highly familiar
Daemons of the Shadow Realm reveals the depths a certain hunter named Ivan has in Ep. 20 "The Hunted and the Hunter". It's very bloody and dark depths, but it does show that Ivan will likely be a major recurring villain in the story, and will play a major role in that story somehow. As well as
For better or for worse, the Cold War action-comedy lives! 35 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein have meshed the longstanding Odd Couple road trip with Iron Curtain hijinks and modern action sensibilities for a surprisingly solid but conceptually