Film review: The Smashing Machine

Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine redefines the fighting genre with raw emotion, gritty visuals, and Dwayne Johnson’s standout performance.

Film review: One Battle After Another; Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

Paul Thomas Anderson finally works with Leonardo DiCaprio in one of the year’s best films. And Spinal Tap returns to the genre it helped create.

Film review: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (plus ticket giveaway)

Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell star in Kogonada’s whimsical A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, a sentimental magical realist romance that misses the mark.

Film review: Went Up The Hill

A gothic ghost story set in New Zealand, and co-produced with Australia, Went Up The Hill explores trauma, grief, and possession with haunting visuals and…

Film review: Sorry, Baby

Eva Victor’s debut Sorry, Baby is a tender, powerful indie drama exploring trauma, healing, and memory with quiet brilliance and emotional depth.

Film review: Caught Stealing (plus ticket giveaway)

A stylish 90s-set caper with Austin Butler and Zoë Kravitz, Caught Stealing blends nostalgia, chaos and cool in a fun but forgettable crime romp.

Film review: Eddington, The Naked Gun

Ari Aster’s “Eddington” satirises pandemic-era America with biting social commentary and surreal drama. Akiva Schaffer’s “The Naked Gun” reboot revives classic slapstick with Liam Neeson…

Film review: The Life of Chuck

Tom Hiddleston stars in Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck, a visually tender but emotionally hollow adaptation of Stephen King’s story that struggles to find depth.

Film review: Weapons (plus ticket giveaway)

Zach Cregger’s Weapons is a gripping horror mystery set in a small town where children vanish overnight. With a Rashomon-style narrative and haunting visuals, the film explores…

Film review: Together

Real-life couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco star in this body-horror thriller that addresses the crippling expectations of a long-term relationship. The concept is strong,…