Juror #2 (8/10) Movie Review
by Tony Medley
Director Clint Eastwood rarely disappoints, and this is another good one. From a script by Jonathan Abrams, Justin...
The Amateur (2025) - Movie Review
James Hawes’ The Amateur is a gritty and emotionally charged espionage thriller that explores the lengths one man will...
In the poignant pigeon racing tale Little Wing on Paramount Plus, Brian Cox, star of Succession, and Kelly Reilly, principal of Yellowstone, collaborate. In...
"Cabrini" is a poignant cinematic journey that delicately weaves faith, resilience, and societal challenges into a compelling narrative.
Released on March 8, 2024, this two-hour...
Director Trevor Anderson impresses with his entertaining and remarkable first feature film, Before I Change My Mind, which presents a humorously irreverent coming-of-age story....
Upgraded is about Anna (Mendes), a female employee at a gallery apprenticeship who holds a master's degree in art history and appears overly qualified...
Emma and Dexter spend graduation night together and then go their separate ways, yet their lives remain connected.
The series "One Day" explores themes of...
An authentic narrative tailored for the big screen that lives up to expectations. The film engages with scenarios that have the potential for success...
Miller's Girl is a 2024 American erotic thriller written and directed by Jade Halley Bartlett.
Actress Jenna Ortega plays a skilled young writer who begins...
Oscar-winning actress Regina King portrays Shirley Chisholm in SHIRLEY, a film depicting the first Black congressman and her groundbreaking presidential campaign.
The film is an...
"Pain Hustlers" is now streaming on Netflix and offers viewers a captivating exploration of the pharmaceutical startup industry and opioid racketeering. The film, directed...
Four Daughters is a 1938 American romance film that depicts the life of a contented musical family, which becomes unsettled when a charismatic young...
Expats portrays a diverse group of women in Hong Kong whose lives are profoundly affected by a single encounter. This occurrence triggers significant changes,...
Nominated for best picture, Maestro, directed by Bradley Cooper, is an extravagant and powerful love story that explores the enduring relationship between renowned cultural...
"Dumb Money," helmed by director Craig Gillespie, unfolds the gripping narrative of the 2021 GameStop stock trading phenomenon. The movie skillfully captures the David...
American Fiction is a comedy-drama film released in 2023. It is written and directed by Cord Jefferson, who is debuting as a movie filmmaker.
Adapted...
"The Murders of the Flower Moon" is a remarkable cinematic achievement that skillfully integrates history, mystery, and flawless narrative elements. The film, helmed by...
Alexander Payne is widely recognized as one of our time's most gifted directors, if not the most. Payne frequently demonstrates a lucid perspective, adeptly...
Poor Things is an unusual film with a captivating storyline with concealed meaning. The film is a dark comedy-drama that explores the intricate process...
The much-anticipated movie BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE commemorates the existence and musical contributions of a legendary figure who profoundly influenced several generations with his...
The Taste of Things (5/10)
by Tony Medley
145 Minutes.
NR.
Some have compared this with My Dinner with Andre, Louis Malle’s brilliant 1981 film consisting entirely of...
This touching film is about Nora and Hae Sung, two intimately bonded childhood companions, who are forcibly separated after Nora's family immigrates from South...
Mothers' Instinct is a coming American psychological thriller movie helmed by Benoît Delhomme. It is a reimagining of Olivier Masset-Depasse's 2018 French-language film, which...
Merchant Ivory (8/10)
by Tony Medley
110 minutes.
From 1961-2007, Merchant Ivory made 43 films, Ismail Merchant produced 42; James Ivory directed 12. They met in New...
A true cinephile's life is perpetually haunted by ghosts, as the history of film is replete with specters. The latest documentary by unrepentant cinema...
The picture possesses a dream-like quality in its aesthetic, both in terms of its visual and auditory elements. The southern gothic appearance complements the...
Origin is the latest work by writer/director Ava DuVernay to address the issue, "How do we confront oppression?" When it comes to complicated topics...
A determined journalism student becomes captivated by a respected yet ruthless news reporter whom she is eager to impress, even if it entails misrepresenting...
Oppenheimer (5/10)
by Tony Medley
3 hours
R.
When I learned that Christopher Nolan had written and directed a film about J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) that lasted...
The Lost King (8/10)
by Tony Medley
102 minutes without credits.
PG-13
King Richard III of England was either a monster who, among other things, killed two young...