New this weekend The Magician's Elephant based on the same name book hits Netflix for your viewing enjoyment. Peter (Noah Jupe) lives a dull life in a boring city. Many years ago strange clouds covered the city and never dissipated. Orphaned at a young age, Peter lives with VIlna (Mandy Patinkin),
Lost in the Reel's video review for My Father's Dragon The Irish Studio Cartoon Saloon has quickly made a name for itself with its exquisite hand-drawn animated films. Their past pictures The Secret of Kells, Song of The Sea, and Wolfwalkers all found inspiration from cultural folklore… and in
Lost in the Reel's video review for The School For Good and Evil When I saw the first teaser trailer for The School for Good and Evil… I'm not going to lie, I rolled my eyes and completely dismissed it. Something about it felt like it was a cheap knock-off trying way too hard. But,
FOR THOSE WHO HAVE YET TO SEE THE STRANGER, THIS IS A NON-SPOILER REVIEW. Lost in the Reel's video review of The Stranger True crime is a dime a dozen nowadays… it feels as if we are getting a new documentary, film, or limited series ripped straight from the headlines, every week. Our
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
Jordan Firstman's Club Kid was the talk of the town at this year's TIFF. As well as Telluride. And Cannes. Whatever film festival this film goes to, it invites the kind of enthusiasm that can shake mountains. Going in, I was nervous that Club Kid wouldn't live up to the lofty expectations I had set
Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother is a grounded, pulse pounding gut-punch of a film. A wholly unique experience that proves that you can still iterate on conventions and present them with a sense of newness.
What happens when you make a movie that's about four years too late on its subject matter? You get The Social Reckoning. At this point in our lives, we all know that social media is a cesspool and that a lot of that is Facebook/Meta's fault. They chose to act like the silent arbiter and actively