Jen and the Film Critic #7: The Northman, Operation Mincemeat, Benedetta and Cannes Preview!
Two of the most anticipated films of the week came out this week, but never mind, it’s time to discuss Viking revenge dramas, WW2 spy...
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‘Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness’ Review: Raimi and Marvel Make For Strange Bedfellows
Marvel has hired a big name director with a very distinct and idiosyncratic visual style. Do not be alarmed, they have done this before and...
‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Review: The Weirdest Thing is How Well it All Works
Six years after Swiss Army Man, writer directors Daniel “Dan” Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (who also directed the excellent comedy-drama The Death of Dick Long on...
Jen and the FLARE Critic: BFI FLARE Festival 2022
Jen and her film critic visit the always excellent BFI FLARE festival to experience the latest and greatest from the world of LGBTQI+ cinema! Featuring:...
Jen and the Film Critic #6: Morbius, Sonic 2, The Lost City, and More!
Watch out, there’s a new Bat in town! And he has a power batman could only dream of: unconvincing CGI Goo mist. Also the little...
‘Ambulance’ Review: Michael Bay’s Best Film (for what it’s worth)
WARNING: Do not see this film in IMAX unless you are in possession of powerful migraine medication. Michael Bay has made a watchable film. Truly...
‘Sonic 2’ Review: It goes fast, but does it actually get anywhere?
After escaping a planet populated exclusively by mushrooms, Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) teams up with an alien warrior named Knuckles (Idris Elba) to exact vengeance...
‘Morbius’ Review: Toothless
Some films could benefit from being just a bit sillier or a lot better. There’s a very dispiriting moment early in the film. After Michael...
‘The Lost City’ Review: Raiders of the Lost Genre
Struggling to overcome the death of her adventurer husband, romance novelist Loretta Sage (Sandra Bullock) finds herself unable to work. With mounting pressure to release...
BFI Flare ‘Sublime’ Review: Young Love and Music
Manuel is a young man experiencing adolescence in a small coastal town in Argentina. Most of his time is spent writing music and performing in...