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It’s impossible to predict the rhythm and anarchic, punk rock nature of a Radu Jude film. They’re often strung together by common themes...

2023 was an outstanding year for films. Not only were we treated to pure quality from all over the place, but the cinematic experience...

Before we get back into it, here's a reminder of the criteria with which how films qualified etc. Here's 50-26... I watched 277 films...

Holy crap what a year for movies. 2023 was absolutely stacked, making it the best, at least in my opinion, film year since 2019. Now,...

Just where do you start when talking about The Zone of Interest, the newest film by the far too elusive Jonathan Glazer (only his fourth...

Picture it: A John Wayne-type is protecting a picture-perfect blonde-haired, blue-eyed family on the prairie. Their caravan is surrounded...

Fate, destiny, providence. This is inyeon, a Korean philosphy. If strangers walk in the street and their clothes brush one another, it...

Spanning over a few decades, The Eight Mountains is an intimate epic about friendship, the ones we take for granted and how both the loss...

Unless you’ve been living in a musky old cave banging rocks together, you’d at least be a tiny bit familiar with the free marketing...

Barbie fever is in full tilt. It’s not just among those who grew up playing with and idolizing their favourite figurine who are excited,...

Beau is Afraid has been described a number of things by critics and audiences alike, but Writer/Director Ari Aster has described Beau is...

We're finally at the final hurdle, just a little rehash from previous posts reminding you of the criteria and blah blah blah going into...

And we're back...just a little reminder from the previous countdown posts (you can find Part 1 here and Part 2 here) So once again, here...

And we're back...just a little reminder from the first post (you can find that here) of what went into doing this list: So once again,...

So once again, here we are. As per usual, I watched a shit-ton of movies last year, with 367 of them ticking off the boxes in terms of...

Armed with a wad of tissues and fully preparing myself to sob in front of a room of people and my partner (who claims I have a heart of...

The older we get, our worldview, our priorities and sometimes our very nature change. It gradually happens whether we like it or not....

It’s been a while since my last review. My phone is filled with notes on every film I have seen since my last review - the anxiety...

It’s hard to not get completely swept up in the immediate euphoria of a franchise film that doesn’t suck, especially when it’s derived...

Looking back, our years at school are often met with either of these two things: nostalgia in reliving the peak years of your life (oof),...